Department of Physics Undergraduate Scholarships

The Department of Physics Undergraduate Scholarships Opportunity is your application to be considered for several scholarships offered by the Department of Physics and the University of Colorado Boulder. The specific criteria for each scholarship varies, but may include academic achievement, research interests, outreach activities and financial need. Scholarships are awarded for one-year. These are one-time scholarships.

To be eligible for consideration, applicants must:

  • Be a current undergraduate physics or engineering physics major in good academic standing
    Some scholarships within the department may also require applicants to demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA/CASFA.

How to Apply
To apply for consideration, you must:

This scholarship is open to qualified CU Boulder applicants and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, creed, religion, veteran status, marital status, political affiliation, political philosophy, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression in accordance with state, federal, and Regent law.

Award
$1,000 - $5,000
Schools, Colleges, Departments
College of Arts & Sciences
Deadline
03/15/2026