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Transfer scholarship regulations

Transfer scholarship regulations


Spartan Transfer Scholarship and Associate Achievement regulations

  1. MSU Transfer scholarships are awarded to incoming transfer students. Dual enrollment, early/middle college and other credits earned during high school will not be considered. Individuals who have earned a bachelor’s degree are not eligible for consideration for transfer scholarships.
  2. The scholarship recipient must enroll at MSU for the semester that the scholarship is awarded; the award may not be deferred to a subsequent semester of initial enrollment.
  3. Awards are limited to six consecutive semesters of enrollment (fall and spring of an academic year) as an undergraduate.
  4. MSU reserves the right to adjust an award in consideration of other MSU scholarship offers.
  5. The scholarship recipient must enroll for and complete a minimum of 12 credit hours each semester.
  6. The scholarship recipient must remain in good academic standing with the university for the award to continue to be disbursed. Semesters for which the student recipient is not eligible to receive this award are included in the six-semester limit.
  7. The scholarship recipient must notify the Office of Financial Aid at es.scholarships@msu.edu in writing if enrollment at MSU is disrupted (excluding summer semester) and request an official leave of absence from the university.


Trustee Scholarship regulations

  1. The scholarship recipient must enroll at MSU for the semester for which the scholarship is awarded; the award may not be deferred to a subsequent semester of initial enrollment.
  2. This award is limited to four consecutive semesters of enrollment (fall and spring of an academic year) as an undergraduate.
  3. MSU reserves the right to alter this award in the presence of other MSU scholarship offers.
  4. The scholarship recipient is required to enroll for and complete a minimum of 12 credit hours each semester. 
  5. The scholarship recipient is expected to maintain good academic standing with the University. Semesters for which you are not eligible to receive the award are included in the four-semester limit.
  6. The scholarship recipient must notify the the Office of Financial Aid at es.scholarships@msu.edu if enrollment at MSU is disrupted (excluding summer semester) and request an official leave of absence from the University.


Community College Scholarship regulations 

  1. The scholarship recipient must enroll at MSU for the semester for which the scholarship is awarded; the award may not be deferred to a subsequent semester of initial enrollment.
  2. This award is limited to four consecutive semesters of enrollment (fall and spring of an academic year) as an undergraduate.
  3. MSU reserves the right to alter this award in the presence of other MSU scholarship offers.
  4. The scholarship recipient is required to enroll for and complete a minimum of 12 credit hours each semester. 
  5. The scholarship recipient is expected to maintain good academic standing with the University. Semesters for which you are not eligible to receive the award are included in the four-semester limit.
  6. The scholarship recipient must notify the Office of Financial Aid at es.scholarships@msu.edu if enrollment at MSU is disrupted (excluding summer semester) and request an official leave of absence from the University.


Denver and Jeanne Day Scholarship and Spanninga Endowed Scholarship regulations

  1. The recipient must enroll at MSU for the semester for which the scholarship is awarded; the award may not be deferred to a subsequent semester of initial enrollment.
  2. This award is limited to six consecutive semesters of enrollment (fall and spring of an academic year) as an undergraduate.
  3. MSU reserves the right to alter this award in the presence of other MSU scholarship offers.
  4. The scholarship recipient is required to enroll for and complete a minimum of 12 credit hours each semester. 
  5. The scholarship recipient is expected to maintain good academic standing with the University. Semesters for which you are not eligible to receive the award are included in the six-semester limit.
  6. The scholarship recipient must notify the Office of Financial Aid at es.scholarships@msu.edu if enrollment at MSU is disrupted (excluding summer semester) and request an official leave of absence from the University.


Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Scholarship regulations 

  1. The scholarship recipient must enroll at MSU for the semester for which the scholarship is awarded; the award may not be deferred to a subsequent semester of initial enrollment.
  2. This award is limited to four consecutive semesters of enrollment (fall and spring of an academic year) as an undergraduate.
  3. MSU reserves the right to alter this award in the presence of other MSU scholarship offers.
  4. The scholarship recipient is required to enroll for and complete a minimum of 12 credit hours each semester. 
  5. The scholarship recipient is expected to maintain good academic standing with the University. Semesters for which you are not eligible to receive the award are included in the four-semester limit.
  6. The scholarship recipient must notify the Office of Financial Aid at es.scholarships@msu.edu if enrollment at MSU is disrupted (excluding summer semester) and request an official leave of absence from the University.