Housing Grant benefit
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UIC: Investing in your success
Recipients of the Housing Grant award receive an additional one-time, one-year $10,000 scholarship to live on campus. We welcome you to UIC’s on campus housing community and encourage you to read on for more information about the opportunities and benefits of living on campus.
More information about the Housing Grant award can be found on the admissions website.
Live On Campus at UIC
Living in Campus Housing provides UIC students with the convenience and proximity to classrooms, faculty, and student support services such as academic advising, Learning Centers, tutoring services, the UIC Library, as well as lounges and study spaces for classmates to meet and study together.
The convenience of living on campus also allows students to engage in campus events and the UIC community without the need to commute, avoiding the hassle of traffic, transportation costs, winter travel conditions, and more.
Learn more about the benefits of Campus Housing and why we consider it The Right Place to Call Home.
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Can I use the one-time, one-year $10,000 housing feature to live off campus or commute from home?
No. The one-time, one-year $10,000 housing feature is only applicable for use with Campus Housing.
When do I find out the specific value of this award and my overall financial aid package at UIC?
Recipients can find the specific value of their award on their financial aid notification letters, which are typically distributed in early March.