Eligibility / Application Process

Application Deadline

The next application cycle for the Rosenthal-Levy Scholarship will open on July 15, 2025.

Note: All applicants to the Rosenthal-Levy Scholars program must apply and be admitted separately and independently to the University of Florida through the normal early action, regular admissions, or transfer admissions process.

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Who is Eligible to Apply?

The following students are eligible to apply to the Rosenthal-Levy Scholars program in the current admissions cycle:

  • Current High School Seniors who have already applied or already been accepted to the University of Florida for Fall 2026. (This includes students who intend to take a gap year and defer matriculation until Fall 2027).
  • Current Gap-Year Students (in Israel-based programs or elsewhere) who have already applied or already been accepted to the University of Florida for Fall 2026.
  • Current freshmen or sophomores already enrolled at the University of Florida.
  • Potential transfer students, who seek to matriculate to the University of Florida in Fall 2026.

How do I Apply?

A complete application will include:

  • Your personal information
  • An academic transcript
  • A resume or CV
  • A list of academic, leadership, and personal references
  • Personal essays describing your intellectual interests and qualifications for the Rosenthal-Levy Scholarship

 

What is the Timetable for Selection?

Applicants will hear within a few weeks of submitting their application whether they are selected for Semi-Finalist interviews. Finalists will be invited for in-person personal interviews whenever possible.