The Robertson selection process focuses on finding students committed to making systems level changes in the world around them, who believe in possibilities, and have the creative imagination to solve intractable problems. We seek to build a community comprised of individuals seeking to work and learn alongside equally inspired change agents with varied interests and passions.
Scholarship Details
- Open to high school seniors and college freshmen
- Application to, or attentdance at Duke or UNC Chapel Hill is required
- Deadline varies, depending on whether you are a high school senior or college freshman
Eligibility Criteria
- High school seniors and college freshmen may apply
- Must apply for undergraduate admission to Duke and/or UNC-Chapel Hill
- International students are eligible to apply for the Robertson as long as they are able to obtain a Visa to study in the United States.
- Transfer students are not eligible to apply.
Application Process
- Complete the online application for the Robertson Scholars Leadership Program.
- Apply for undergraduate admission to Duke and/or UNC-Chapel Hill by the respective early or regular deadlines.
Students who have not yet matriculated to any university apply for The Robertson Scholars Leadership Program using the High School Application. We accept applications from students who elect to apply Early Decision to other institutions as well as applications from students who apply to other scholarship programs. Students may apply to Duke & UNC either Early Action, Early Decision, or Regular Decision.