Our Opportunities

Welcome to the Wisconsin Scholarship Hub (WiSH)! Here, you can apply to and find specific information on scholarships at UW-Madison.

Below, you will find a listing of scholarship opportunities available to students with information about the applications, deadlines, eligibility criteria, award amounts, donors, and more. For general scholarship information, FAQs, program and contact information for your School/College, and information on external scholarships, please visit our Scholarships Page.

To begin applying to scholarships, please sign in with your NetID and complete the brief General Application. Based on your answers in the General Application, you will be directed to fill out more specific applications tied to scholarships for which you are eligible.

Questions? Concerns? Feedback? Contact the WiSH Support Team

Looking for your old dashboard? If so, log in to Scholarships@UW-Madison. Please note that students will be unable to match to new scholarships, complete applications, or accept awards on your old dashboard – moving forward, all actions will take place in the new system, WiSH.

Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
Varies	Bryan Davia Scholarship This scholarship is available to degree-seeking UW-Madison undergraduate students studying abroad on a UW Study Abroad Program. The Bryan Davia... This scholarship is available to degree-seeking UW-Madison undergraduate... Deadline: 09/23/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline09/23/2019
$2,000	Chou Kuo-ping Scholarship Pending annual renewal, this scholarship is available to degree-seeking UW-Madison undergraduate students studying abroad on a UW Study Abroad... Pending annual renewal, this scholarship is available to degree-seeking... Deadline: 09/23/2019 Award: $2,000	Deadline09/23/2019
$3,000	CIEE Open Campus Block Program Grant UW Study Abroad and CIEE are offering $3,000-$4,000 for students who stay in one location for all three 6-week Open Campus Blocks for CIEE Berlin... UW Study Abroad and CIEE are offering $3,000-$4,000 for students who... Deadline: 09/23/2019 Award: $3,000	Deadline09/23/2019
Varies	IAP General Study Abroad Scholarship The IAP General Study Abroad Scholarship is for scholarships not requiring essays that are available to students planning to attend a UW Study... The IAP General Study Abroad Scholarship is for scholarships not... Deadline: 09/23/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline09/23/2019
$1,500	IAP Graduate and Professional Student Study Abroad Scholarship This scholarship is available to degree-seeking UW-Madison Graduate and Professional students studying abroad on an IAP study abroad program, in... This scholarship is available to degree-seeking UW-Madison Graduate and... Deadline: 09/23/2019 Award: $1,500	Deadline09/23/2019
$1,250	Rothschild Study Abroad Scholarship Pending annual renewal, this scholarship is open to enrolled UW-Madison students from the greater Chicagoland area or a current recipient of one of... Pending annual renewal, this scholarship is open to enrolled UW-Madison... Deadline: 09/23/2019 Award: $1,250	Deadline09/23/2019
$1,000-$3,000	SoE Study Abroad Scholarships Pending anual renewal, the SoE Study Abroad Scholarships are available to UW-Madison undergraduate students pursuing degrees in the School of... Pending anual renewal, the SoE Study Abroad Scholarships are available... Deadline: 09/23/2019 Award: $1,000-$3,000	Deadline09/23/2019
$1,500-$4,000	Study Abroad Scholars Discover the world…and bring the world back to Wisconsin! Study Abroad is an integral part of a UW-Madison education and can be one of the... Discover the world…and bring the world back to Wisconsin! Study Abroad... Deadline: 09/23/2019 Award: $1,500-$4,000	Deadline09/23/2019
Varies	Wisconsin School of Business Study Abroad Scholarships The Wisconsin School of Business is pleased to offer scholarships that broaden the student populations that participate on a business study abroad... The Wisconsin School of Business is pleased to offer scholarships that... Deadline: 09/23/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline09/23/2019
Varies	The Detering Gurfield Family Scholarship Application Deadline Friday, 27 September 2019 Eligibility Criteria The Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at the University of... Application Deadline Friday, 27 September 2019 Eligibility Criteria The... Deadline: 09/27/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline09/27/2019
Varies	CALS Study Abroad Scholarships for Winter/Spring Deadline: 09/28/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline09/28/2019
Varies	DDEEA Global Scholars Scholarship This scholarship is available to UW-Madison students participating in the following Division of Diversity, Equity & Educational Achievement... This scholarship is available to UW-Madison students participating in... Deadline: 10/01/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline10/01/2019
$6,000-$12,000	Scan\|Design Foundation Study Abroad Scholarship Pending annual review, this scholarship is designed to foster Danish-American relations by providing generous financial support to degree-seeking... Pending annual review, this scholarship is designed to foster... Deadline: 10/01/2019 Award: $6,000-$12,000	Deadline10/01/2019
$1,500	Donald R. Peterson Scholarship The Donald R. Peterson Scholarship honors its namesake, who was a 1955 graduate of the University of Wisconsin’s Business School and a 1958... The Donald R. Peterson Scholarship honors its namesake, who was a 1955... Deadline: 10/04/2019 Award: $1,500	Deadline10/04/2019
Varies	FIGs Study Abroad Scholarship Pending annual renewal, this scholarship is available to degree-seeking UW-Madison Freshman undergraduate students who are studying abroad on a... Pending annual renewal, this scholarship is available to degree-seeking... Deadline: 10/04/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline10/04/2019
$4,000	Gerald Konz Law Scholarship The Gerald Konz Law Scholarship assists students who work to finance their law school education while still maintaining excellent academic... The Gerald Konz Law Scholarship assists students who work to finance... Deadline: 10/04/2019 Award: $4,000	Deadline10/04/2019
Varies	John J. Walsh Scholarship The John J. Walsh Scholarship was established by the family and friends of John. J. Walsh, who received his bachelor of laws degree from the... The John J. Walsh Scholarship was established by the family and friends... Deadline: 10/04/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline10/04/2019
$3,000	Judge Ron Albers Scholarship The Judge Ron Albers Scholarship recognizes a student’s contribution to QLaw, as well as the LGBTQIA+ community more broadly. Judge Albers is a... The Judge Ron Albers Scholarship recognizes a student’s contribution to... Deadline: 10/04/2019 Award: $3,000	Deadline10/04/2019
$5,000	O.K. Johnson, Jr. Scholarship The OK Johnson Jr. Law School Scholarship is made possible by the generosity of OK Johnson, Jr., a 1955 graduate of the University of Wisconsin Law... The OK Johnson Jr. Law School Scholarship is made possible by the... Deadline: 10/04/2019 Award: $5,000	Deadline10/04/2019
$2,000	Scholarship for Environmental Change-Agents The Scholarship for Environmental Change-Agents was made possible by the generosity of Kathleen M. Falk. This scholarship was created to provide... The Scholarship for Environmental Change-Agents was made possible by the... Deadline: 10/04/2019 Award: $2,000	Deadline10/04/2019
$575	University League Book Scholarship The University League Book Scholarship is made possible by the University League, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting... The University League Book Scholarship is made possible by the... Deadline: 10/04/2019 Award: $575	Deadline10/04/2019
$2,500	Zillman Family Prize The Zillman Family Prize was established by Donald and Linda Zillman. Donald graduated from University of Wisconsin Law School in 1969, where he... The Zillman Family Prize was established by Donald and Linda Zillman.... Deadline: 10/04/2019 Award: $2,500	Deadline10/04/2019
up to $1000	Arlene Davenport Award The Arlene Davenport Award provides a one-time award (amount subject to variation) to a Psychology undergraduate student with a career interest in... The Arlene Davenport Award provides a one-time award (amount subject to... Deadline: 10/15/2019 Award: up to $1000	Deadline10/15/2019
up to $1000	Undergraduate Thesis Award The Undergraduate Thesis Award provides a one-time award (amount subject to variation) to an undergraduate Psychology student to support completion... The Undergraduate Thesis Award provides a one-time award (amount subject... Deadline: 10/15/2019 Award: up to $1000	Deadline10/15/2019
up to $1000	Undergraduate Travel Award - Fall The Undergraduate Travel Award provides a one-time award (amount subject to variation) to an undergraduate Psychology student to support student... The Undergraduate Travel Award provides a one-time award (amount subject... Deadline: 10/15/2019 Award: up to $1000	Deadline10/15/2019
~$5000, amount depends on funds available annually and number of awards.	Promega International Scientific Internship Scholarship Provided through a grant from Promega Corporation, this scholarship supports undergraduate students undertaking an international internship aimed... Provided through a grant from Promega Corporation, this scholarship... Deadline: 10/21/2019 Award: ~$5000, amount depends on funds available annually and number of awards.	Deadline10/21/2019
Up to $2,300	Tommy G. Thompson Leadership Scholarship The Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership offers one scholarship award of $2,300 to one student per academic year. Scholarships are... The Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership offers one scholarship... Deadline: 10/21/2019 Award: Up to $2,300	Deadline10/21/2019
Varies	Worldwide Internship Program Grant The WIP Grant supports undergraduate students who participate in the Worldwide Internship Program (WIP), a credit-bearing online course taken while... The WIP Grant supports undergraduate students who participate in the... Deadline: 10/21/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline10/21/2019
$1,500-$2,500	Trewartha Senior Honors Thesis Research Award Student must be either Honors in the Major in Letters & Science, Honors in the Liberal Arts, or Comprehensive Honors. Student must also be enrolled... Student must be either Honors in the Major in Letters & Science, Honors... Deadline: 10/23/2019 Award: $1,500-$2,500	Deadline10/23/2019
Varies	Community Environmental Scholars Program application The Nelson Institute Community Environmental Scholars Program (CESP) is designed for students who want to link their passion for the environment... The Nelson Institute Community Environmental Scholars Program (CESP) is... Deadline: 10/25/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline10/25/2019
Minimum $500	Continuing Education (CE) Grant The Continuing Education tuition grant supports adult students who have experienced a significant break in their formal education and are attending... The Continuing Education tuition grant supports adult students who have... Deadline: 11/01/2019 Award: Minimum $500	Deadline11/01/2019
Up to $5,000	Deborah A. Hobbins Graduate Student Award in Reproductive Health, Rights, and Justice The Center for Research on Gender and Women offers a competitive award to support research and/or advocacy pertaining to reproductive health,... The Center for Research on Gender and Women offers a competitive award... Deadline: 11/01/2019 Award: Up to $5,000	Deadline11/01/2019
Up to $1,000	Hyde Dissertation Research Award The Center for Research on Gender and Women offers a competitive award to support social science dissertation research on gender or women’s studies... The Center for Research on Gender and Women offers a competitive award... Deadline: 11/01/2019 Award: Up to $1,000	Deadline11/01/2019
$400	Mary Washburn Willets Award for Excellence in the Social Sciences This award recognizes an outstanding Ph.D. student in the social sciences working in the area of gender/women’s studies. It is named in honor of... This award recognizes an outstanding Ph.D. student in the social... Deadline: 11/01/2019 Award: $400	Deadline11/01/2019
Varies	Worcester/Whatley/Leavitt Scholarship The Worcester/Whatley/Leavitt Award is given to a graduate student at UW-Madison, with preference to graduate students in the Department of Gender... The Worcester/Whatley/Leavitt Award is given to a graduate student at... Deadline: 11/01/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline11/01/2019
Up to $20,000 for eligible, admitted students	Korean Flagship Program THIS IS AN APPLICATION TO AN ACADEMIC, NON-DEGREE PROGRAM FOR UW-MADISON UNDERGRADUATES. THIS IS NOT A SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION. The University of... THIS IS AN APPLICATION TO AN ACADEMIC, NON-DEGREE PROGRAM FOR UW-MADISON... Deadline: 11/15/2019 Award: Up to $20,000 for eligible, admitted students	Deadline11/15/2019
Varies	King-Morgridge Scholars Program The King-Morgridge Scholars Program is an exceptional opportunity for enterprising, creative, dedicated young adults committed to applying their... The King-Morgridge Scholars Program is an exceptional opportunity for... Deadline: 01/15/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline01/15/2020
Varies	Harriet & Sandra Rosenbaum Scholarship Full-Time MSW Program The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial assistance to newly accepted MSW students who have financial need and a long-term... The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial assistance to... Deadline: 01/16/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline01/16/2020
$3,000	Charles G. Meyer Undergraduate Study Abroad Travel Award Eligibility Criteria The purpose of this scholarship is to provide support to undergraduate students in the Nelson Institute who are participating... Eligibility Criteria The purpose of this scholarship is to provide... Deadline: 02/28/2020 Award: $3,000	Deadline02/28/2020
$3,000	James A. Schleif and William H. Morley Undergraduate Study Abroad Travel Award Eligibility Criteria The purpose of this scholarship is to provide support to undergraduate students in the Nelson Institute who are participating... Eligibility Criteria The purpose of this scholarship is to provide... Deadline: 02/28/2020 Award: $3,000	Deadline02/28/2020
from $500 to full tuition	The Lapinski Scholarship Mrs. Leona Lapinski Leute has generously endowed a scholarship honoring her parents, Michael and Emily Lapinski, for students in the UW-Madison... Mrs. Leona Lapinski Leute has generously endowed a scholarship honoring... Deadline: 03/03/2020 Award: from $500 to full tuition	Deadline03/03/2020
Varies	Harriet & Sandra Rosenbaum Scholarship Part-Time MSW Program The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial assistance to newly accepted MSW students who have financial need and a long-term... The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial assistance to... Deadline: 04/15/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline04/15/2020
$650 max. ($750 international travel max.)	Conference Travel Scholarships The School of Human Ecology Graduate Program is offering travel awards to graduate students who are invited to present at professional... The School of Human Ecology Graduate Program is offering travel awards... Deadline: 05/15/2020 Award: $650 max. ($750 international travel max.)	Deadline05/15/2020
$500 max.	PhD/MFA First Conference Travel Scholarship Description The School of Human Ecology Graduate Program is offering travel awards to first-year MFA and PhD graduate students. The purpose of the... Description The School of Human Ecology Graduate Program is offering... Deadline: 05/15/2020 Award: $500 max.	Deadline05/15/2020
$300, $600, or $1200	Student Research Grants Competition - Conference Presentation Do you need financial support to present your research at a conference? If so, apply for Conference Presentation Funds! The competition is now open... Do you need financial support to present your research at a conference?... Deadline: 05/15/2020 Award: $300, $600, or $1200	Deadline05/15/2020
$300, $600, $1200, or $1500	Student Research Grants Competition - Research Travel This competition includes awards for international and domestic travel for eligible UW Madison graduate students who are traveling to conduct... This competition includes awards for international and domestic travel... Deadline: 05/15/2020 Award: $300, $600, $1200, or $1500	Deadline05/15/2020
Varies	Joyce and Marshall Erdman Scholarship Fund in Manufacturing and Technology Management Deadline: 05/29/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline05/29/2020
Up to $2,000	BBA Student Career Development Fund Application The BBA Student Career Development Fund connects BBA students with meaningful, career-oriented experiential learning to help you successfully... The BBA Student Career Development Fund connects BBA students with... Deadline: 05/31/2020 Award: Up to $2,000	Deadline05/31/2020
Varies	Career Clothing Fund Sponsor by Kohl's The Career Clothing Fund is a partnership between Kohl’s and the Wisconsin School of Business Undergraduate Program to provide professional... The Career Clothing Fund is a partnership between Kohl’s and the... Deadline: 05/31/2020 Award: Varies	Deadline05/31/2020
Up to $7,500	Kemper K. Knapp Undergraduate Scholarships The Kemper K. Knapp Undergraduate Scholarships are supported through the annual generous support of the Kemper K. Knapp Bequest Committee to... The Kemper K. Knapp Undergraduate Scholarships are supported through the... Deadline: 05/31/2020 Award: Up to $7,500	Deadline05/31/2020

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