Forms & Resources
To help answer some common financial aid questions, access forms and review important information related to financial aid requirements, please see the links below.
Forms
Link to financial aid and scholarship forms.
Financial Aid Terms
Learn the meaning of terms commonly used in the financial aid process.
FAFSA
Learn about the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). Filing the FAFSA is your first step in applying for financial aid.
California Dream Act
Learn about the California Dream Act application.
Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP)
To remain eligible for Financial Aid, per federal requirements students are required to meet SAP standards to progress towards degree completion.
Financial Literacy
Visit websites, watch videos, and view other resources to learn financial life management skills.
Tips for Students
Use the tips below to avoid excessive debt by meeting important deadlines, setting financial goals, and exploring available resources.
Helpful Websites
Visit websites that help you manage your awards and learn more about financial aid.
Financial Aid and Withdrawing from UC San Diego
Find out what financial aid or student loan recipients need to know about withdrawal at UC San Diego.
Financing Your Education
Financing Your Education Guide.
Financial Aid Estimator
Use the UC San Diego financial aid calculator to find an early estimate of your full-time cost of attendance and financial aid.
UC YouTube Resources
Videos focus on applying for financial aid and offer tips on other methods of financing your education.
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? Use this resource to find answers to all your frequently asked questions.