New freshmen and transfer students must be accepted and activate their NinerNET account before they can login to NinerScholars.
Students admitted for the spring term 2023 must wait until classes start in January to login to the NinerScholars Portal.
Most scholarships are awarded in April and May for the following academic year.
August 1, 2022
Admission application opens.
Applying for admission does not automatically qualify you for scholarships. For scholarship eligibility, you must apply in the NinerScholars portal.
Students must be accepted to UNC Charlotte before they can apply for scholarships.
Late October
Scholarship application opens in NinerScholars Portal.
January 1, 2023
FAFSA Early Notification Deadline. If you submit your FAFSA and all required documents by January 1, you will receive your financial aid offer notification by March 15.
For maximum consideration for need-based scholarship eligibility, submit your FAFSA by January 1.
January 9
Students admitted for the spring term may now apply for scholarships.
February 15
Early Action deadline for a select offering of scholarships open exclusively to incoming freshmen.
Some scholarships open to freshmen and continuing students have a Regular Action deadline of April 1.
Be sure you have submitted all letters of recommendation, essays, or other documentation by the stated deadline.
April 1
Regular Action deadline for scholarships open to freshmen, continuing and nontraditional students.