Talent Scholarships for Undergraduate Students
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Talent scholarships are available to first-year, transfer, and international undergraduate students. Departments at Hamline give these scholarships out to recognize excellence across disciplines, and award amounts vary up to the listed amounts. Use the links in the table below to find out if you’re eligible to apply.
Scholarship application deadlines
Academic term | Student type | Deadline |
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Spring | Transfer | January 15 |
Fall | First year | February 1 |
Fall | Transfer | June 1 |
Available talent scholarships
Click the name of the scholarship to go to the application page.
Scholarships | Amount | Criteria |
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Art | Up to $3,000 | Selection made by digital and studio art faculty. Portfolio and digital and studio art major with a concentration in fine arts required. |
Business | Up to $3,000 | Selection made by business faculty. Business or economics major required. |
Digital media | Up to $3,000 | Selection made by digital and studio art faculty based on interview (by invitation). Work sample and digital and studio art major with a concentration in graphic and interactive design or a concentration in media arts required. |
Music | Up to $5,000 | Selection based on audition (by invitation). Music majors, minors, and participants in music programs are eligible to apply. |
Science/STEM | Up to $3,000 | Open to any student with a demonstrated interest in, or aptitude for, a science/STEM major. |
Theatre | Up to $3,000 | Selection based on audition and/or interview (if interest is nonacting related). Theatre arts majors, minors, and participants in tech design, stage crew, and theatre-related programs are eligible to apply. |
Writing | Up to $3,000 | Selection made by English faculty. Writing sample required. Open to any student with an aptitude for writing and/or writing potential. |
Additional scholarships for first-year students
We also offer additional scholarships that honor student accomplishments in the sciences and leadership roles. Get more details and see what you need to apply.

Fulford-Karp Physics Scholarship
We’re awarding a full-tuition scholarship to one first-year student who demonstrates interest in pursuing a degree in the field of physics.
Fulford-Karp applications will be reviewed from February 1 up until a recipient is chosen. Prospective students are strongly encouraged to apply by that date.

Robbins Leadership Award
This scholarship is designed to support students who have the Eagle Scout rank or the Girl Scout Gold Award. This award is renewable annually for three additional years and is awarded in amounts varying from $1,000 to $3,000 per year.
Please note that only first-year students are eligible. Applications are due by February 1.
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