Applications are now open for the UCI Distinguished Scholarships Category at the University of California, Irvine.
It is open to both Undergraduate and Master Students for the 2024/2025 academic session.

The Scholarship is continuous and reoccurring for three years and one year for transfer after their initial year at the University.
This is done as long as the eligibility criteria are still being met.
UCI Distinguished Scholarships Category
There are various Scholarship programs under this category funded by the University of California. They include:
- The Directors’ Scholarship
- The Regents’ Scholarship
- The Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarship
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Eligibility Criteria for the UCI Distinguished Scholarships Category
To be eligible, applicants should have:
- Enrolled for a full-time undergraduate or Masters degree with a minimum of 12 units in each academic quarter at the University.
- A minimum of 2.5 GPA at the undergraduate UCI cumulative GPA or admissions GPA.
- Filled a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to qualify for need-aid. The FAFSA can be filled out on this website.
- The FAFSA can only be filled out by students who are U.S citizens, eligible non-citizens or permanent residents in the US.
- International students are not required to fill out the FAFSA or CA DREAM application.
How to Apply
No applications are required for the UCI Distinguished Scholarships, as qualified students are picked based on their UCI admission application.
The deadline for applications is November 30th, 2025.
Who is the host of the Scholarship?
University of California Irvine, USA.
The Scholarship covers which degree types?
Undergraduate and Masters Degrees.
What is the value of the Scholarship?
Educational funds for high-achieving students.
Students from which countries are eligible for the Scholarship?
Students from all Nationalities
Which Courses are covered under the Programme?
All courses.
Conclusion
The Scholarships in the UCI Distinguished Scholarships Category are an opportunity for International students, especially those from developing countries, to get quality education in an excellent environment.
We encourage you to promptly apply for this scholarship through the link in this article. Kindly share this article with your friends. Cheers.