The University Scholarship Office

2024-2025 The NinerScholars Portal is now open! Build your profile & get matched at NinerScholars.charlotte.edu.

Announcements

Most scholarships are now past the deadline. Scholarships for readmit students can still be applied for. Scholarships can be applied for each year at Charlotte beginning in late October. Scholarships must be applied for. We do not use an automatic merit scholarship process.
Notification for awarded scholarships should be within 30-90 days of the scholarship deadline. If you have applied for scholarships and are awarded one, you will receive an email. The scholarship offer will also appear in your scholarship portal.
Disbursement of awarded scholarships is done by the Financial Aid Office 10 days before classes start for the semesters listed on the award letter.
View our FAQs to prepare for the scholarship opening.
Visit the Financial Aid Office website for any aid related questions.

Important Dates

Late Oct.: NinerScholars portal opens for applications for the next academic year.
March 15: First-year only scholarship applications due.
Apr. 1: First-year, continuing and non-traditional student applications due.
Jul. 30: Reentry student scholarship applications due.
April-May: Most scholarships for the next academic year are awarded.
Learn more about our timelines, including dates and deadlines here.
Contact Us

Office Hours: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. EST, Monday – Friday

Phone: 704-687-5871

Email: scholarships@charlotte.edu

Mailing Address:

UNC Charlotte – University Scholarship Office

346 Cone Center

9201 University City Blvd.

Charlotte, NC 28223-0001

*Please include your student ID number in emails or voice messages to us.