Important Updates

The 2026-27 FAFSA and CADAA applications are now open. Apply by March 2, 2026.
The 2026-27 Scholarship Application for Continuing Students is now open. Apply by January 7, 2026.
For updates affecting financial aid, visit the University of California Federal Updates website, which tracks policy shifts and provides resources.

Undergraduate and Prestigious Scholarships

Other UC Davis Scholarships

Academic departments and campus organizations offer various opportunities for scholarships, awards and prizes.

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Middle Class Scholarship

The Middle Class Scholarship (MCS) program is for undergraduate students who meet maximum income and asset ceilings.

Scholarship Application Tips

Not sure how to make your application strong? Looking for scholarships but don’t know where to start? Check out our scholarship tips section.