<p>Big private scholarships such as coca cola, gates millennium etc, are those given for the freshman year or once you get it, it's good till graduate or it is renewed annually?</p>
<p>Look at the website for the scholarships that you are considering applying for. They will provide you with that information.</p>
<p>It depends on the scholarship. Coca Cola offers four-year scholarships. Gates Millennium is also renewable for four years. Depending on the scholarship, there may be criteria, such as satisfactory academic progress, in order for the scholarship to be renewed. As KKmama said, check the websites.</p>