General
- Is tutoring available if I need some extra help in my course?
- May I take more than one course as an Osher Scholarship recipient?
- Is academic advising and counseling available to me if I receive an Osher Scholarship?
- Where can I attend my course?
- If I complete my Osher Scholarship course and wish to continue, will I be able to obtain financial aid for additional courses?
- Is the request process complicated?
- Who can become an Osher Scholar?
- Why is the University of Maine System offering these Osher Scholarships?
- Why has the Osher Foundation and the Maine legislature joined together to fund the Osher Scholarship program?
- How can I get an Osher Scholarship application form?
Is tutoring available if I need some extra help in my course?
All of the University College Centers offer tutoring assistance to help you as an Osher Scholar. In addition, University College… More
May I take more than one course as an Osher Scholarship recipient?
You may take as many courses as you and your advisor believe you can complete productively. However, the Osher Scholarship… More
Is academic advising and counseling available to me if I receive an Osher Scholarship?
Absolutely. In fact, the expertise and support offered by University College academic advisors and counselors will help you succeed in… More
Where can I attend my course?
Courses are available at the University of Maine System’s campuses, nine University College Centers; at dozens of University of Maine… More
If I complete my Osher Scholarship course and wish to continue, will I be able to obtain financial aid for additional courses?
Your University College advisors will assist you in finding other sources of financial aid so that you can continue your… More
Is the request process complicated?
The one-page Osher Scholarship request form is easy to fill out. No transcripts, letters of recommendation, or additional documents are… More
Who can become an Osher Scholar?
To become an Osher scholar you must: Be a Maine resident Have a high school diploma or GED Enroll in… More
Why is the University of Maine System offering these Osher Scholarships?
We believe that the support from our experienced and committed advisors at University of Maine System University College Centers throughout… More
Why has the Osher Foundation and the Maine legislature joined together to fund the Osher Scholarship program?
In Maine, we have one of the highest high school graduation rates in the United States, yet many high school… More
How can I get an Osher Scholarship application form?
You can call a University College Center near you, you can call UC Learning Services toll-free, 1-800-868-7000 (TTY: 1-800-919-4454) or… More
