Our Opportunities
Welcome to the Wisconsin Scholarship Hub (WiSH)!
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. 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.
For general scholarship information, FAQs, scholarship cycle timelines, program and contact information for your School/College, and information on external scholarships, please visit our Scholarships Page.
Incoming Undergraduate Students
As an incoming student, it is important to activate your UW-Madison NetID and password as soon as you apply to the University. Many scholarships are automatically offered based on your application for admission to UW-Madison and some may have additional requirements for consideration. Those scholarships that require applications typically open in October-November and have deadlines in early February, so don’t wait until you know your admission status to apply and be sure to log in to WiSH regularly! Many UW-Madison scholarships consider students for awards using a holistic framework that may include, but is not limited to, academic achievement, potential contributions, service and leadership, and financial need. To search for undergraduate scholarships, please use these saved searches:
- Campus-Wide Scholarships
- College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
- College of Engineering
- College of Letters and Science
- Wisconsin School of Business – BBA
Common Searches
Below are some saved searches of some of the most commonly searched terms. For other common searches and helpful filters, please click the Show Filters button in the upper right corner of this page.
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Daniel W. Howard Scholarship
The Daniel W. Howard Scholarship was created in memory of its namesake....
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David Marks and Mary Grimord Scholarship
The David Marks and Mary Grimord Scholarship Fund was established in...
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Dean's Nonresident Tuition Remission
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$1,000 |
Donald H. Shue Scholarship
This incoming first year student scholarship does not require completion...
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Donald Norman Zillman Scholarship
The Donald Norman Zillman Scholarship was established by Theodore W....
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Dorothy Raymond Scholarship
The Dorothy Raymond Scholarship is made possible by the generosity of...
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Dorothy Walker Memorial Scholarship
The Dorothy Walker Memorial Scholarship honors its namesake, a 1921...
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Dr. Roy Kuramoto Scholarship
Made possible through the generous support of Dr. Roy Kuramoto, who...
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Up to $5,500 per year when available |
Dyann Fergus and Peter K. Wirth Breakthrough Scholars Award
This incoming first year student scholarship does not require completion...
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Ernest O. Hanson Scholarship
The Ernest O. Hanson Scholarship was established in memory of Ernest...
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$2,500 |
Eva Stauff Schaeve and Harry H. Schaeve Family Scholarship
This incoming first year student scholarship does not require completion...
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Francis and Judith Croak Scholarship
The Francis and Judith Croak Scholarship is made possible by the...
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Francis Craig Krauskopf Memorial Award
This award honors Francis Craig Krauskopf (Ph.D. 1907, chemistry), a...
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$3,000 |
Francis E. and Catherine Lamboley Scholarship
This incoming first year student scholarship does not require completion...
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Francis J. Larkin Memorial Scholarship
The Francis J. Larkin Memorial Scholarship scholarship is awarded to...
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Frank and Mary Nikolay Scholarship
The Frank and Mary Nikolay Law School Scholarship was created by Mr. and...
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$500.00 |
Frank and Shirley Groves Scholarship Fund
This incoming first year student scholarship does not require completion...
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Frederick C. Suhr Law Scholarship
The Frederick C. Suhr Law Scholarship was established by its namesake, a...
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$500 |
Freshmen Scholar Award-L&S
This scholarship provides $500 to first-year outstanding students...
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$1,500 - $3,500 |
Gary and Eleanor Kramer Scholarship
This incoming first year student scholarship does not require completion...
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$1,500 |
Gary McGoey Wisconsin Idea Scholarship
This incoming first year student scholarship does not require completion...
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George A. and George R. Affeldt Memorial Scholarship
The George A. and George R. Affeldt Memorial Scholarship was created by...
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George and Lillian Young Scholarship
The George and Lillian Young Scholarship was established by family and...
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George E. Cleary Scholarship
The George E. Cleary Scholarship honors its namesake, a 1914 University...
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Goodman Family Scholarship
The Goodman Family Scholarship was established by Mr. Jonathan Goodman,...
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Gordon & Beverly Flynn Scholarship
This scholarship was created by Gordon (PhD ’65) and Beverly Flynn to...
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Gwynette E. Smalley Scholarship
The Gwynette Smalley Law School Scholarship was created in memory of...
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Harold Cranefield Memorial Scholarship
The Harold Cranefield Memorial Scholarship was made possible by the...
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$2,000-$3,000 |
Harriett Louise Hughes Dallas Scholarship
This incoming first year student scholarship does not require completion...
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$700 |
Jack V. Bown Scholarship - Freshmen
This incoming first year student scholarship does not require completion...
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Jacob and Rosa Beuscher Scholarship
The Jacob and Rosa Beuscher Scholarship was created in memory of its...
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$1,500 |
James C. Melli Scholarship
This incoming first year student scholarship does not require completion...
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Janis Apinis Memorial Great People Scholarship
Established by Rasma Chereson, R.Ph., and Dr. John Apinis in memory of...
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Jay Thorpe Holmes Great People Scholarship
The Jay Thorpe Holmes Scholarship is made possible by the generosity of...
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$2,200 |
Joe and Colleen Ronan Great People Scholarship
This incoming first year student scholarship does not require completion...
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John A. Kidwell Great People Scholarship
The John A. Kidwell Student Support Fund honors the memory of University...
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John and Elizabeth Moore Award in General Chemistry
Professor John Moore and his wife, Elizabeth, who also works in the...
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John Hunter Burlingame Scholarship
The John Hunter Burlingame Scholarship was established in 2014 by a gift...
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John P. Andersen Scholarship
The John P. Andersen Memorial Scholarship was endowed in 2013 by Mr....
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John W. and Brigid G. Miller Law School Scholarship
The John W. and Brigid G. Miller Law School Scholarship is made possible...
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John W. Reynolds Scholarship
John W. Reynolds, Green Bay, Wisconsin native son, was born on April 4,...
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John Wattawa Memorial Scholarship
The John Wattawa Memorial Scholarship was established in memory of Mr....
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$4,500-$5,000 |
Jordan Family Scholarship Fund
This incoming first year student scholarship does not require completion...
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Joseph A. and Margaret B. Gitzen Scholarship
Established by Joseph A. Gitzen, a 1918 graduate of the School of...
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Joseph A. Melli Scholarship
The Joseph A. Melli Scholarship was created by the Madison firm Melli...
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Joseph and Helen Blatecky Memorial Scholarship
The Joseph and Helen Blatecky Memorial Scholarship was created through...
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Kemper K. Knapp Law Scholarship
The Kemper K. Knapp Scholarship is made possible by the generosity of...
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Laurence C. and Isabel Feistl Gram Family Scholarship
The Laurence C. and Isabel Feistl Gram Family Scholarship was created by...
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Law School Class of 1961 Scholarship
The Class of 1961 Scholarship was established by the University of...
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Law School Class of 1982 Scholarship
The Class of 1982 Scholarship was established by the University of...
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