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Umpqua Community College

Umpqua Community College is the regional center for higher education in Douglas County, Oregon, proudly offering an ever-expanding array of in-demand college degree, workforce development, and community learning programs.

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Scholarships

UCC Foundation Scholarships deadline has been extended through Sept. 2, 11:59pm

Over $600,000 in scholarships are provided to UCC students each year. Generous donors in the community support UCC students in achieving their career goals.

Apply for Foundation Scholarships

Scholarship Opportunities at UCC

Many of our programs have scholarship opportunities available. Connect with a scholarship coordinator and learn about other available scholarships.

  • Accounting
  • Addiction Studies & Treatment
  • Automotive
  • Biology
  • Business
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Cybersecurity / CIS
  • Dental Assistant
  • EMS
  • Engineering
  • Fire Science
  • Forestry
  • Human Services
  • Mechatronics
  • Medical Assistant
  • Nursing Assistant
  • Paralegal
  • Paramedic
  • Pharmacy Tech
  • Phlebotomy
  • Physics
  • Truck Driving
  • Water Quality
  • Welding
Connect with a Scholarship Coordinator

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarship Amount Application Deadline
Scholarship Earn 2 Learn (E2L) Scholarship
Nursing Assistant
Amount Varies
Application Deadline Sept. 19
Apply
Scholarship Career & Technical Education Scholarships
Amount Varies
Application Deadline Ongoing
Apply
Scholarship Career Ready Grant
Make it Work Scholarships & Internships: Mechatronics,
Engineering, Welding, Forestry
Amount $1,000 scholarship
or 300-hour paid internship
Application Deadline Ongoing
Apply
Scholarship Career Pathways Grant
Amount $100 - $750
Application Deadline Ongoing
Apply

Community Scholarships

Scholarship Amount Application Deadline
Scholarship Ford Family Foundation
Amount Varies
Application Deadline TBA
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Scholarship Lions Club
Amount Varies
Application Deadline TBA
Apply
Scholarship Vera Shukle Nursing Scholarship
Amount $500
Application Deadline Ongoing
Download Application
Scholarship Southern Oregon Viticulture & Enology Scholarship
Amount Up to $2,000
Application Deadline Ongoing
Download Application
Scholarship Douglas County Gay Archives Scholarship
Amount $250
Application Deadline Ongoing
Download Application

Oregon Scholarships

Scholarship Amount Application Deadline
Scholarship OSAC: One application that includes more than 600 scholarships available through the Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission
Amount Varies
Application Deadline TBA - Nov. - Mar.
Apply
Scholarship Wild Fish for All Scholarship
Amount $1,000
Application Deadline Nov. 15
Apply
Scholarship Thornton FFA Collegiate Scholarship
Amount Varies
Application Deadline Feb. 3
Apply

Scholarship Resources

  • OEDb – Browse over 20,000 scholarships.
  • Fastweb – National scholarship database.
  • Scholarship Scams – Learn how to avoid scholarship scams.

Beware of Scholarship Scams

Please be cautious when viewing financial aid and scholarship websites, as there are a variety of scholarship and financial aid scams on the internet.

Have you been awarded an additional scholarship?

If you receive any additional scholarships from a community agency (any agency other than the UCC Foundation) please complete this form and turn it into the Scholarship Office in the LaVerne Murphy Campus Center as soon as possible.

Learn more about scholarships

Scholarship & Donor Relations Coordinator

  • 8am - 5pm, Mon. - Fri.

UCC Foundation Scholarship Readers

Are you interested in becoming a volunteer scholarship reader? Please fill out the Scholarship Reader Form and return it to [email protected]. Currently enrolled students are not eligible to become a scholarship reader.