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Office of Financial Aid
University of Mississippi

Terms and Conditions for the
Farrell Scholarship for Deserving Students,
A University of Mississippi Foundation Endowment

  • This scholarship is payable in equal installments between fall and spring semester.
  • Full-time enrollment of at least 12 hours each semester is required.
  • Enrollment in Independent Study (correspondence) courses will not count in the full-time enrollment calculation.
  • Maximum eligibility is limited to two consecutive regular semesters (Fall and Spring only).  This scholarship will not pay for winter intersession, summer intersession, or any other summer terms.
  • Eligibility ceases once a bachelor’s degree is obtained or the student begins a Professional/Graduate program.
  • If you withdraw from the University within the 100% institutional refund period (the first 10 days of classes), any scholarship that has already credited to your bursar account must be repaid in full.
  • If you withdraw from the university and attend another college, you will forfeit your scholarship unless prior arrangements have been made with the University of Mississippi Office of Financial Aid.
  • This scholarship in combination with all other financial aid, and other resources (including military stipends, veteran’s benefits, and Sumner’s grant) may not exceed the student’s estimated cost of attendance. If it exceeds this cost, it will be subject to reduction.
  • You must prepare a letter during the first term you are enrolled thanking the departmental faculty for your scholarship. Please deliver or send the letter to the department that nominated you.  The letter will be forwarded to the University of MS Foundation for their files.  Future disbursements of this scholarship will be held or cancelled until the letter is received.