Presidential Scholarships

Founding Fellows (North Carolina Teaching Fellows) 

Reece A. Overcash Fellowship

Community Service Scholarships

Music Scholarships

Drama Scholarships

Art Scholarships

Scholar and Achievement Awards

Ministerial Dependent Grant

Athletic Scholarships

Endowed Scholarships

Presidential Scholarships 

Five renewable full tuition scholarships are awarded annually to graduating high school seniors entering the College of Arts and Sciences. Candidates must demonstrate a superior academic record, leadership achievement, and involvement in school, church, or community. A separate scholarship application, including an endorsement form, must be submitted by December 15.

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Founding Fellows (North Carolina Teaching Fellows)

The inaugural class of North Carolina Teaching Fellows enrolling at Queens University of Charlotte for the 2008-09 academic year will receive a full scholarship for tuition, room and board for four years of study.  Queens will supplement the funding received from the state of North Carolina for the North Carolina Teaching Fellows participants.  Additional information and application for the NC Teaching Fellows Program may be obtained online www.teachingfellows.org

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Reece A. Overcash Fellowship

Up to two graduating high school seniors are awarded annually an Overcash Fellowship in the amount of $5,000 to attend the College of Arts and Sciences. This renewable tuition fellowship is awarded to students exhibiting an interest in the capacity to find creative relationships between the humanities, math, science, and technology. A separate application is required and must be submitted by January 15.

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University Scholarships

The University Scholars Program awards an unlimited number of scholarships to graduating high school seniors entering the College of Arts and Sciences.  The scholarships are funded at three levels (Trustee, Deans' and Alumni) based on academic merit.  For more information, please contact your admissions counselor.

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Community Service Scholarships

Students in the College of Arts and Sciences are provided an opportunity to participate in one of Charlotte's many human service agencies. Renewable tuition scholarships of $2,200 are awarded annually in exchange for 100 hours of community service each semester. A separate application is required and must be submitted by January 15.

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Music Scholarships

Competitive tuition scholarships are awarded to graduating high school seniors who plan a major or concentration in music or a major in music therapy in the College of Arts and Sciences. Competitive auditions are held in February. For more information contact the Department of Music.

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Drama Scholarships

Competitive tuition scholarships are awarded to graduating high school seniors who plan a major or concentration in drama in the College of Arts and Sciences. An audition or videotape submission is required prior to January 15.

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Art Scholarships

Competitive tuition scholarships are awarded to graduating high school seniors who plan a major or concentration in art in the College of Arts and Sciences. Students must submit portfolios by January 15.

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Scholar and Achievement Awards

Renewable scholarships are awarded to students on the basis of academic achievement and potential for success at Queens University of Charlotte in the College of Arts and Sciences. No separate application is required. Students accepted by February 15th receive priority consideration.

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Ministerial Dependent Grant

Full-time College of Arts and Sciences degree students who are dependents of an active Presbyterian Church (U.S.A) Mid-Atlantic synod minister receive a 20% tuition grant. Dependents of active ministers in all other Presbyterian Church (U.S.A) synods receive a 15% tuition grant.

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Athletic Scholarships

Athletic scholarships are offered in 16 men’s and women’s sports to students in the College of Arts and Sciences. Queens is an NCAA Division II school and a member of the Carolinas-Virginia Athletics Conference. For more information, contact the director of athletics or the head coach of the sport for which you are interested.

The athletic department awards scholarships in the following sports:

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Endowed Scholarships

A number of endowed scholarships are available to degree-seeking students.  No separate application is required.  Scholarships are awarded to students who meet the qualifying criteria set forth by the donors.

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