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SCHOLARSHIPS

HOW TO APPLY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS

One TSC Scholarship Application allows you to be considered for multiple scholarships for which you may be eligible. Take a look at the steps below to begin your TSC Scholarship Application.

Step 1 - Create or log in to your TSC Scholarship Account

CREATE SCHOLARSHIP ACCOUNT

LOG IN TO EXISTING ACCOUNT

Step 2 -Complete the TSC Scholarship Application

Once logged in, select the Scholarship Application. You do not need to submit a separate application for each TSC scholarship.

Step 3 - Answer all application questions

Complete all required questions and essays carefully. Scholarship funding is limited, and completing an application does not guarantee an award..

Step 4 - Request recommendation letters

Provide the names and email addresses of at least two people you would like to submit recommendations on your behalf. The scholarship portal will email each recommender with instructions for submitting their letter.

Step 5 - Complete the FAFSA

Some scholarships are based on financial need. TSC uses information from the FAFSA to determine financial need.

Step 6- Submit your application by the deadline

Scholarship application periods and deadlines vary. Review the current scholarship deadlines below.

Step 7 - Check your email for updates

TSC will send scholarship application updates and award notifications to the email address you provide in your application.

2026-27 SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINES

CYCLE 1

Fall 2026-Summer 2027

For current HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS

Early awarding for scholarships funded by TSC

Application Opens:  Jan. 15, 2026
Application Deadline:  Feb 23, 2026
Award Notification Begins: Mar 27, 2026

CYCLE 2

Fall 2026-Summer 2027

For ALL New, Continuing, Returning, and Transfer Students

 Scholarship funding provided by TSC and the TSC Foundation

Application Reopens: Mar 2, 2026
Application Deadline: May 4, 2026
Award Notification Begins: June 5, 2026

(Current high school seniors who missed the first cycle can apply in this cycle)

CYCLE 3

Spring 2027-Summer 2027

For ALL New, Continuing, Returning, and Transfer Students

Scholarship funding provided by TSC and the TSC Foundation

Application Reopens:  May 11, 2026
Application Deadline:  Sep 14, 2026
Award Notification Begins: Oct 12, 2026

FLORIDA BRIGHT FUTURES

TSC accepts Florida Bright Futures scholarships, including Florida Academic Scholars, Florida Medallion Scholars, Florida Gold Seal CAPE Scholars, and Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholars.

Learn how Bright Futures works at TSC, including award amounts, enrollment requirements, steps to receive your funding, and what happens if you drop or withdraw from a course.

Bright Futures at TSC

ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Scholarship opportunities are available from employers, nonprofit organizations, foundations, professional associations, community groups, and other organizations. Exploring outside scholarships can help reduce the cost of your education and supplement other financial aid you may receive.

Tips for Scholarship Success

  • Apply for multiple scholarships to increase your opportunities.
  • Pay close attention to eligibility requirements and application deadlines.
  • Tailor essays and application materials to each scholarship.
  • Request recommendation letters early.
  • Never pay to apply for a scholarship, and be cautious of scholarship scams.

Search for Scholarships

Scholarships are available for students in a wide range of programs, fields of study, backgrounds, and career interests. Use the resources below to explore opportunities that may be a good fit for you.