Learning knows no season. That's why many LSA students choose to continue their studies over the spring and summer terms. If you're considering taking courses or enrolling in an off-campus program, our scholarships can help make your spring and summer into a life enriching experience!
What does the scholarship cover?
The Spring/Summer Scholarship helps to cover the cost of attendance for UM Ann Arbor on-campus or virtual courses. These scholarships can also be used toward off-campus, experiential programs including Semester in Detroit (SiD), New England Literature Program (NELP), Biological Station (BS), Camp Davis (CD), and Kitt Peak.
Before completing the Spring/Summer application:
If you have questions about funding more than one experience, such as internships and study abroad, please contact us or make an appointment with our office to discuss your scholarship options.
Amounts and Duration
The average Spring/Summer award is approximately $2,500. The Spring/Summer Scholarship award amounts vary and are determined by a student’s calculated Cost of Attendance and financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid. These awards are non-renewable, but you can reapply for them each year.
Application Timeline and Deadlines
The application for Spring/Summer is open January 1st and closes on March 24. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 pm EST. March 24, 2026.
Applications will be reviewed once the Office of Financial Aid has packaged students for the Spring Summer 2026 term.
Applicants will receive award notifications by mid April, prior to the beginning of the Spring term.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for an LSA Spring/Summer Scholarship, a student:
- Must be an undergraduate enrolled in a degree program (or MDDP) in the College of LSA.
- Must maintain enrollment of 6+ credits for the spring, summer, or spring/summer term.
- Must be a continuing student who has completed at least their first semester by the start of spring term.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (i.e. possess a green card).
- Must apply for and receive need-based support through the Office of Financial Aid.
- Must have a FAFSA and CSS profile on file with the Office of Financial Aid (OFA).
How do I apply?
LSA Spring Summer Scholarship Application for 2026 Spring Summer Term is now open. Log in to our scholarship portal using your umich email and password. Applications can be edited until you click the submit button to finalize the application.
After submission, a confirmation email will be sent. Please see award notification dates listed above. If significant changes are to be made, or if you choose to withdraw your application, please contact our office lsascholarships@umich.edu.
