UAB is the place for students who seek a world-class research university in the heart of a fun and diverse city.

UAB has the best and brightest students from around Alabama, the nation, and 109 countries around the globe. Entering students average ACT score is 24.3 - that beats state and national averages!

UAB is for students who want to take what they learn in the classroom directly to the best companies, career options and graduate schools available.

UAB is for students who are creative, inquisitive and motivated.

UAB is for students who are ready to get involved and make a difference.

If you are this student, then begin your journey now with your application for admission!

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Scholarships Available
Incoming freshmen are automatically considered for all School of Engineering academic scholarships once they are accepted to UAB in the School of Engineering. Scholarship awards generally range from $1,000 to $4,500 per year and may be combined with other scholarship offers.

The UAB Admissions application serves as the application for Engineering scholarships—no additional application materials are required. Students wishing to be considered for engineering academic scholarships should have completed their UAB undergraduate application and should have provided all supporting credentials (official transcript and official ACT and/or SAT scores) no later than December 1st of their senior year.

UAB engineering scholarships are merit-based, and most are renewable for four years. Support for UAB engineering scholarships is provided by a number of corporate and private partners—including American Cast Iron Pipe Company (ACIPCO), BE&K, Dupuis Family Trust, and Vulcan Materials.