External Opportunities

These scholarships are not associated with the CSU Channel Islands (CSUCI) Scholarship Foundation. Each external scholarship opportunity has their own application process, eligibility criteria, and deadline. For more information, click on their links below.

Here are some great scholarship search engines to start your search for other excellent external scholarship opportunities:


Helpful Tips:

  • Try to re-use the personal essay from the CSUCI Scholarship Application.
  • Plan ahead if you need to attain letters of recommendations from faculty, staff, mentors, etc.
  • DO NOT PAY any money to complete an off-campus scholarship application.
  • Scholarships are year-round: review the criteria & deadline and APPLY!


Important Reminder: the 2024-2025 CSUCI Scholarship application will be available on January 1st, 2024. The deadline to complete this application is May 1st, 2024, 11:59 P.M. Students are encouraged to submit applications by the Priority Deadline of April 2, 2024, 11:59 P.M. (PST)

Thank you and good luck!
-Armando Zavala,
Scholarship Coordinator

Opportunities Table
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There are not any opportunities available.