»Scholarships & Financial Aid

Undergraduate and graduate students may apply for financial aid through Chapman University. All financial aid applications are processed at the University level, and not by the individual colleges. 

For more information, visit the Chapman University’s Financial Aid Office webpage.

Scholarships are available for students with an emphasis on Creative Writing or Journalism. Applications for Fall Semester are due April 15; applications for Spring Semester are due November 15.

Click on the appropriate link below to learn more about each scholarship, and to access the related application. The applications are Adobe PDF and will require the free Adobe Reader to open them.

Creative Writing Application       

Journalism Application 

Fellowships

The English Department is now offering two $18,000 fellowships for M.F.A. students, plus full tuition remission.

All M.F.A. applicants for fall semester admission are considered for the fellowships. To be considered, the application must be received by February 1. To find out more about these fellowships and other scholarships, please contact the English Department office at 714-532-6026 or contact the chair at jlevin@chapman.edu.

Scholarships

Graduate students are selected for certain scholarships at the discretion of the Department faculty. If you are selected, you will be notified of your selection via letter and/or Panther email; the notification will include information on the scholarship's name, amount of funds to be dispersed, and date by which you need to confirm your acceptance of the scholarship.

For more information, contact the English office during business hours.