The University of Alabama Online
King-Blackburn Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is designed for UA students who graduated from high schools in Baldwin, Mobile, Escambia, or adjacent Alabama counties, with special consideration given to those experiencing hardship from natural disasters.
Award
Value not specified
Deadline
May 31 (annually)
Level
Both
Status
Usually due May 31 – next cycle expected
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- Application effort
- Medium (essay)
- Who can apply
- Undergraduate and graduate students, minimum GPA 3
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Who is eligible
- Must be a UA undergraduate or graduate student
- Must have graduated from high school in Baldwin, Mobile, Escambia, or adjacent counties in Alabama
- Must be in good academic standing with a minimum 3.0 GPA
- Priority consideration given to students who incurred hardships due to hurricanes or other natural disasters
- Secondary consideration given to students in the UA Online nursing program
- Tertiary consideration given to any distance learning student
- Must be admitted or enrolled at the University of Alabama before applying
What you'll need
- General scholarship application via myBama
- Distance learning scholarship application via myBama
- Essay / Personal Response: "Personalize your response by sharing your goals, motivations, and personal journey. Use specific examples that demonstrate resilience, initiative, and leadership..."
How to apply
- Gain admission or enroll at The University of Alabama.
- Log in to the myBama portal (mybama.ua.edu).
- Select 'Admissions/Scholarships' and navigate to the 'Scholarships' section.
- Under the 'All Graduate/Undergraduate Students' subheading, click on the 'Alabama Scholarship Award Manager' link.
- Complete and submit both the general scholarship application and the distance learning scholarship application before the deadline.
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Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://online.ua.edu/tuition-financial-aid-scholarships/scholarships/ua-online-scholarships/
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