National Merit UAH Platinum Scholarship
ListedCollege program
- Award
- Full tuition (up to 18 credit hours per semester) for eight semesters; one year of on-campus housing at the regular room rate; course fees up to $500 per year; one-time $3,000 UAH-led summer study abroad allowance.
- Deadline
- Name UAH as first choice with NMSC by May 31, 2027, its final receipt deadline. UAH also requires admission prior to May 31, but its admission stage is undated by entry cycle.
- How to apply
- Be a National Merit Finalist, be admitted to UAH before May 31, and list UAH as your college choice with NMSC by May 31.
- What you'll need
- No separate application: you are considered when you apply for admission
- Who can apply
- National Merit Finalists admitted to UAH before the published May 31 cutoff and naming UAH as college choice. NMSC citizenship requirements apply to entrants attending high school outside the U.S.; individual award rules still apply.
- Good to know
- The National Merit page does not identify an entry year or award-specific renewal GPA/credit rule. UAH separately publishes 2.5 GPA, 24 UAH credits per year and full-time requirements for Freshman Academic Scholarships; confirm which terms govern Platinum.