Students can search for, apply to, and accept scholarships in the Blazer Scholarship Management and Resource Tool (BSMART).
How to Accept Your UAB Scholarship
2022 – 2023 Scholarship recipients will receive notification through postal mail or their UAB email account notifying them of their scholarship award.
To accept a scholarship awarded before May 20, 2022:
Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or your admissions counselor to accept your scholarship. Be sure to include your BlazerID in your email.
To accept a scholarship awarded on or after May 20, 2022:
Your scholarship will automatically be accepted on your behalf.
Scholarship Policies
Fall 2022 Freshman Policy (PDF) Fall 2022 Transfer Policy (PDF) Fall 2022 International Policy (PDF)
Applying for Departmental Scholarships
Departmental scholarships to be awarded for the 2023-2024 academic year will be posted on September 1, 2022.
Students interested in applying for departmental scholarships will complete the general scholarship application in the Blazer Scholarship Management and Resource Tool (BSMART). Completing the general application submits student information to many departments on campus for scholarship consideration.
Important: Some scholarships may require a supplemental application, resume, or letters of recommendation in addition to the general application. Deadlines for these requirements vary and can be found in BSMART.
Merit Based Scholarships
Information for 2023-2024 UAB Merit-Based Scholarships will be posted by August 1, 2022. For questions, please contact the UAB Office of Undergraduate Admissions at 205.934.8221 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Questions? Contact the Office of Undergraduate Scholarships at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..