The Philosophy Department offers two scholarships for Philosophy majors both of which may be applied for through the UAB BSMART scholarship system opens a new website.

Gregory Pence Scholarship

The Gregory Pence scholarship of $1,000 is available as a one-time award to a student selected from UAB first-year and second-year students with Philosophy as their first major. The winner is chosen annually from the pool of applicants by a committee in the Philosophy Department.

Marjorie Price Endowed Scholarship for Philosophy

The Marjorie Price Endowed Scholarship for Philosophy was created in honor of Dr. Marjorie Price, who taught Philosophy at UAB for many years. All Philosophy majors are eligible to apply for this $4,000-$5,000 scholarship. The Marjorie Price Endowed Scholarship for Philosophy is awarded annually with the winner being selected by a committee in the Philosophy Department. Recipients of this scholarship are eligible to reapply for the award and may be selected to receive it more than once.