Our Opportunities
Welcome to UB’s Scholarship Portal! We’re here to help you find funding for your education.
For Current Students in the 2025-2026 Academic Year:
- The 2025-2026 General Application is open from July 15, 2025 through June 30, 2026. Apply today! This single application connects you with numerous UB philanthropic scholarships. After logging in and completing the General Application, you may be prompted to fill out a Conditional Application or answer supplemental questions for specific scholarship opportunities.
For Newly Accepted Students in Summer 2026 or Fall 2026 :
- You can complete the General Application after March 1st to be considered for recruitment scholarships.
- Important: Merit scholarships are managed by the Offices of Admissions and International Admissions, not through this portal. Please contact their offices directly for inquiries about merit-based awards.
General Information for All Applicants:
- Annual Application: Use your UBIT credentials to complete the General Application after July 15th.
- Explore Scholarships: Feel free to explore available scholarships on the portal homepage anytime. Specific eligibility details are in each scholarship description.
- Additional Opportunities: For more scholarship opportunities, visit Financial Aid – Scholarships.
- Graduate Assistantships: Graduate students seeking assistantships should contact their academic department directly.
Regarding Essays:
- We encourage you to authentically share your personal story in your own voice. Please ensure you write your essays independently, without the use of AI writing tools.
Important Notes:
- If you are selected for a scholarship, you will be notified via email with the amount you are eligible for and the next steps to finalize the funds.
- Scholarship funding depends on enrollment, good academic standing, and satisfactory progress toward your degree.
- Most scholarships are available to international students; exceptions will be indicated in the scholarship description.
- For quicker scholarship refunds, consider setting up Direct Deposit.
Questions?
- Please email us at ubscholarships@buffalo.edu.
Award | Name | Actions |
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Anna C. Garrahee Scholarships
This fund was established in 2004 by the Anna C. Garrahee Trust for...
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Deadline09/08/2025 |
Varies |
Baird Fund For Opera Program
Must be a music major involved in opera.
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Deadline09/08/2025 |
Varies |
Cameron Baird Fund
Must be a student studying in the Department of Music.
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Deadline09/08/2025 |
Varies |
Cheryl Gobbetti Hoffman Memorial Scholarship in Music
Originally established in 2012 by Monte K. Hoffman, Wilfred J. Larson...
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Deadline09/08/2025 |
Varies |
D. Bernard Simon Music Scholarship
Established in 1953 by Dorothy K. Simon. Must be an undergraduate or...
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Deadline09/08/2025 |
Varies |
Elizabeth Remington Olmsted Scholarship
Bequeathed by Ellen S. Olmsted in 1942 in memory of her sister. Must be...
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Deadline09/08/2025 |
Varies |
John H. Hunt Memorial Fund
Established in 1986 by Hunt Commercial Real Estate Corporation, Buffalo...
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Deadline09/08/2025 |
Varies |
John Lund Memorial Fund 2
Established in 1925 by Mr. John Lund. Must be majoring in the Music...
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Deadline09/08/2025 |
$0.00 |
Music Scholarship Fund
Must be a student majoring in the Music Department.
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Deadline09/08/2025 |
Varies |
Richard B. Cuthbert, M.D. Memorial Music Scholarship Fund
Established by Virginia Cuthbert Elliott. Must be a Music major who has...
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Deadline09/08/2025 |
Varies |
Thomas J. Clifton Endowment Fund
Established in 1978. Scholarships for talented music student pursuing a...
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Deadline09/08/2025 |
Varies |
W. Charles and Eunice B. Buell Scholarship Fund
In 1999, Eunice B. Buell’s estate gifted these music scholarships in...
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Deadline09/08/2025 |
Varies |
WPHD Music Scholarship Fund
Established in 1982 by the WPHD Music Station to provide annual...
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Deadline09/08/2025 |
Varies |
Ramamurthy Madurai Scholarship
Established by Bina Ramamurthy, PhD ’97 in 2023. This is a non-tuition...
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Deadline10/15/2025 |
Varies |
Millonzi Distinguished Honors Scholarship-Performing Arts
Established in 1997. This merit-based scholarship is awarded to an...
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Ended |
Varies |
Cheryl Gobbetti Hoffman Memorial Scholarship in Music - NT
This is a recruitment scholarship for incoming first year undergraduate...
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Ended |
Varies |
Walter and Miriam Hass Student Excellence Fund - NT
This is a recruitment scholarship for incoming first year undergraduate...
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Ended |
Varies |
John Lund Memorial Fund
Established in 1925 by Mr. John Lund. Must be majoring in the Music...
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Ended |
Varies |
Irving Cheyette Prize in Music Education (Award)
To award an outstanding graduate student upon completion of his/her...
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Ended |
Varies |
Walter and Miriam Hass Student Excellence Fund
This fund will be used to support an undergraduate student majoring in...
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Ended |
Varies |
Music Department Fellowship Fund
Fellowships for graduate students in music.
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Ended |