Scholarships

Scholarships

The Department of Art & Art History offers multiple scholarship opportunities for incoming and current students. As an Art, Art History, or Graphic Design Major, you are eligible for many scholarships, including the endowed scholarships listed below. 

To apply for scholarships, students must make an account and log in to the Niner Scholars Portal at scholarships.charlotte.edu. The system will automatically match you with awards based on your personal information, we highly recommend applying for all awards you are eligible for.

Applications are due early each spring for scholarships that will be awarded the following fall. Visit the  Niner Scholars Portal for specific deadlines and details. For more detailed information about this scholarship, contact the University Scholarship Office.

APPLY VIA THE NINER SCHOLARS PORTAL

Roderick MacKillop Memorial Art Merit Scholarship

This scholarship was made possible by the generous contribution of Arthur and Carrie Stein, Ben and Nicole Gumpel, Julie and Howard Wolosky, and Shana and Mat Rappaport. (Typical Award Amount*: $1,000)

Scholarship Criteria

  • Eligible Major(s): Art
  • Junior or Senior
  • College GPA = 3.00-4.00

Esther Lucille Fishel Art Scholarship

This scholarship was made possible by the generous contribution of The Esther L. Fishel Estate. (Typical Award Amount*: $500)

Scholarship Criteria

  • Eligible Major(s): Pre-Art, Art, Art History or Graphic Design
  • Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior
  • ​College GPA = 2.50-4.00; High School GPA = 2.50-4.00 

Irma Irene Mull Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship was made possible by the generous contribution of The estate of Irma Mull. (Typical Award Amount*: $1,500)

Scholarship Criteria

  • Eligible Major(s): Pre-Art, Art, Art History or Graphic Design
  • Freshman
  • High School GPA = 3.00-4.00

E. Hudson Graphic Design Student Award

This scholarship was made possible by the generous contribution of Banks P. Wilson. (Typical Award Amount*: $1,000). Support the E. Hudson Graphic Design Student Award here.

Scholarship Criteria

  • Eligible Major(s): Graphic Design
  • Junior or Senior
  • College GPA = 2.75-4.00

Greg Middleton Graphic Design Scholarship

This scholarship was made possible by the generous contribution of Allen Middleton. (Typical Award Amount*: $1,000)

Scholarship Criteria

  • Eligible Major(s): Graphic Design
  • Junior or Senior
  • College GPA = 3.00-4.00 

Broderick Adé Hogue Memorial Scholarship Award

In honor of Broderick Adé Hogue and to carry forward his legacy, his UNC Charlotte family, alumni, faculty, and friends created a scholarship in his name. Support the Broderick Adé Hogue Memorial Scholarship Award here. 

Scholarship Criteria

  • Eligible Major(s): Graphic Design or Art
  • Junior or Senior
  • Preference for students with a demonstrated commitment to promoting opportunities for Black, Indigenous, or People of Color.

* Typical Award amounts listed represent the amount intended to be awarded but may vary based on the availability of funds