SCHOLARSHIP AWARDSUP TO $15,000 AVAILABLE
Source: https://fas.ucsd.edu/
SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS UP TO $15,000 AVAILABLE
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Check out some of our most popular and helpful links below as a starting point. This page will help connect you to resources that will help you navigate financial aid applications, scholarships, forms, estimated costs, and more.
Students
Learn about the important dates and information that you'll need to know throughout the application process.
Undergraduate Students
Find details on applying for aid, estimated undergraduate cost of attendance, how you receive your financial aid and more.
Information for Undergraduates
Graduate Students
Access information on applying for aid, estimated cost of attendance by graduate program, how your aid is calculated, how you receive funds and more.
News
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Cal Fresh/SNAP
Cal Fresh/SNAP: for the latest information and assistance options for those impacted by the federal SNAP program visit the UC San Diego HUB Basic Needs Center.
UC San Diego HUB Basic Needs Center
Cal Grant eligible but no Cal Grant on the Financial Aid and Scholarships (FAS) student portal?
Log into Webgrants 4 Students to confirm or change your school of attendance to UC San Diego (school code 001317). Be sure to complete any verifications or forms that are outstanding to ensure timely disbursement of your grant.
Middle Class Scholarships
Initial awarding of Middle Class Scholarship (MCS) is almost complete. The California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) requires that we continuously monitor awards for changes to eligibility. Adjustments will be made based on changes to enrollment, cost of attendance or any other factor impacting award calculation. Still missing your award? Please reach out starting in mid-February if your funds are not yet awarded.
Adding or Dropping units? This can impact your financial aid and your bill
Just a reminder, adjusting your enrollment this can impact your financial aid on TritonPay, please allow time for your bill to reflect any updates.
Calendar
[February 19
Winter 2026 earned 100% Federal Financial Aid
More Info](https://fas.ucsd.edu/forms-and-resources/withdrawing/index.html)
[March 14 - 21
Winter 2026 Finals Week](https://fas.ucsd.edu/forms-and-resources/withdrawing/index.html)
March 27
Office Closed
UC San Diego is committed to using the Principles & Standards of the College Cost Transparency Initiative in its student financial aid offer.