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, 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, you can apply for scholarships as soon as you apply to the University by using your NetID and password. Applications for incoming undergraduate students typically open in early November and have deadlines in early February, so don’t wait until you know your admission status to apply! To quickly search on merit and need-based incoming undergraduate scholarships, please use these saved searches:
- Campus-Wide Scholarships
- College of Agriculture 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.
Questions? Concerns? Feedback? Contact the WiSH Support Team
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National Merit Scholarship Award
The University of Wisconsin-Madison partners with the National Merit Scholarship Corporation to offer scholarships to high achieving National Merit...
The University of Wisconsin-Madison partners with the National Merit...
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A. Gertrude Anthony Scholarship
The A. Gertrude Anthony Scholarship was established by a bequest from A. Gertrude Anthony. Ms. Anthony graduated from the University of Wisconsin...
The A. Gertrude Anthony Scholarship was established by a bequest from A....
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A. Paschaleen Coonradt Scholarship
This scholarship was established by A. Paschleen Coonradt to provide support for undergraduate nursing students.
Eligibility Criteria
Students...
This scholarship was established by A. Paschleen Coonradt to provide...
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Adam Nickel Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded in memory of pharmacy student Adam Nickel and is awarded to a PharmD student with a passion for athletics and exercise...
This scholarship is awarded in memory of pharmacy student Adam Nickel...
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Alice C. Gauger Memorial Scholarship
This fund was established with a bequest from Paul William Gauger to honor his sister Alice, a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison...
This fund was established with a bequest from Paul William Gauger to...
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Anna Apinis Memorial Great People Scholarship
Dr. John Janis Apinis (BS ’64) established this scholarship in memory of his mother, Ann, who worked as a medical technician at UW Hospital and...
Dr. John Janis Apinis (BS ’64) established this scholarship in memory of...
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Anne and Bill Nicolls Award
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Anne L. March Scholarship
The Anne L. March Scholarship was established in honor of Anne March. After receiving her B.A. from the University in 1930, Anne taught school in...
The Anne L. March Scholarship was established in honor of Anne March....
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Applied Security Analysis Program Student Support Fund
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Art Board of Visitors Scholarship
To support undergraduate students in the Art Department.
To support undergraduate students in the Art Department.
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Arvil S. Barr Graduate Fellowship (AS-GRD)
The fellowship was established in 1987 by a bequest from the estate of Lillian Whittinghill Barr for use by the School of Education. Mrs. Barr was...
The fellowship was established in 1987 by a bequest from the estate of...
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ASHFoundation Scholarships
ASHFoundation offers various awards and scholarships based around research, service, and clinical achievements. Check out details on their website.
ASHFoundation offers various awards and scholarships based around...
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Barbara Watts Scholarship
The Barbara J. Watts Scholarship was created through an endowed fund by Mr. and Mrs. Marvin (Barbara) Watts to improve the educational...
The Barbara J. Watts Scholarship was created through an endowed fund by...
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Barbara Watts Scholarship
The Barbara J. Watts Scholarship was created through an endowed fund by Mr. and Mrs. Marvin (Barbara) Watts to improve the educational...
The Barbara J. Watts Scholarship was created through an endowed fund by...
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Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
Established by congress in 1986 to honor the career of Senator Barry Goldwater, these scholarships encourage promising students to pursue a PhD and...
Established by congress in 1986 to honor the career of Senator Barry...
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Beth Weber Pawlak Scholarship
The Beth Weber Pawlak Scholarship was established by the family, relatives and friends of Beth Weber Pawlak, a 1975 graduate of the School of...
The Beth Weber Pawlak Scholarship was established by the family,...
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Bruce R. Ellig Project Assistantship Fund in Human Resources
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Carl Dietze Scholarship
The Carl Dietze Law Scholarship is made possible by the generosity of its namesake, a 1915 University of Wisconsin Law School graduate. Mr. Dietze...
The Carl Dietze Law Scholarship is made possible by the generosity of...
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Carol Jo Drives Great People Scholarship Fund
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Carol Jo Drives Great People Scholarship Fund
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Carole Ginter Scholarship Fund in Nursing
This Fund was established by Paul, Paula and Robert Ginter in memory of Carole Ginter (wife and mother respectively). The Fund’s annual...
This Fund was established by Paul, Paula and Robert Ginter in memory of...
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Carrie Jones Cady Scholarship
The Carrie Jones Cady Scholarship was established to help a needy and outstanding student majoring in Professional Art (Applied Art), and who, upon...
The Carrie Jones Cady Scholarship was established to help a needy and...
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Catherine Ashe Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students entering the nursing major, with a preference for residents of either Oneida or Iron County,...
This scholarship is awarded to students entering the nursing major, with...
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Catherine V. and Virginia E. Tenuta Scholarship - Art
The Catherine V. and Virginia E. Tenuta Scholarship is made possible by a gift from Virginia Tenuta and her late sister, Catherine. Both received...
The Catherine V. and Virginia E. Tenuta Scholarship is made possible by...
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Center for Aging Research and Education (CARE) Scholar Fund
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Chancellor's and Powers-Knapp Scholarship Programs
Excellence in Scholarship Leadership, and Service
The Chancellor’s and Powers-Knapp Scholarship Programs were established to attract, support, and...
Excellence in Scholarship Leadership, and Service
The Chancellor’s and...
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Charles A. Eckburg Foundation Scholarship
This scholarship was created with funds from the Charles Eckburg Trusts to support students in one of three ways: (1) baccalaureate seniors...
This scholarship was created with funds from the Charles Eckburg Trusts...
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Charles F. Hofbauer Memorial
The fund was established by Thomas L. Hofbauer (BS ‘85) and Greeta G. Cherayil (BS ’84) in memory of Thomas’ father, Charles F. Hofbauer.
The fund was established by Thomas L. Hofbauer (BS ‘85) and Greeta G....
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Charline Z. Larson Fund
Ms. Charline Z. Larson established this scholarship to provide support to nursing students. She was a 1935 graduate of the School of Nursing and...
Ms. Charline Z. Larson established this scholarship to provide support...
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Charline Z. Larson Fund
Ms. Charline Z. Larson established this scholarship to provide support to nursing students. She was a 1935 graduate of the School of Nursing and...
Ms. Charline Z. Larson established this scholarship to provide support...
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Cheryl Blankenheim Mjaanes Great People Scholarship Fund
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Class of 1951 Nursing Scholarship
This scholarship was created by gifts from members of the School of Nursing Class of 1951. It was started with gifts in memory of classmates who...
This scholarship was created by gifts from members of the School of...
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Claude J. Jasper Memorial Scholarship
The Claude J. Jasper Memorial Scholarship was donated by friends and family of Mr. Jasper in his honor. Mr. Jasper received his bachelor of laws...
The Claude J. Jasper Memorial Scholarship was donated by friends and...
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Cody Splitt Scholarship
The Cody Splitt Scholarship is made possible by the generosity of Esther Cody Splitt and Harley Splitt. The scholarship supports students who have...
The Cody Splitt Scholarship is made possible by the generosity of Esther...
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College of Letters & Science General Scholarship - Freshmen
The College of Letters & Science General Freshman scholarship provides a one-time award (amount subject to variation) to a high achieving students...
The College of Letters & Science General Freshman scholarship provides a...
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Consortium for Graduate Study Fund in Management
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Crankstart Reentry Scholarship
The Crankstart Foundation is a charitable nonprofit organization established by husband and wife, Michael Moritz and Harriet Heyman. These funds...
The Crankstart Foundation is a charitable nonprofit organization...
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CVS Pharmacy Scholarship
This scholarship was established in 2006 and is awarded to a PharmD student who is interested in a career in community pharmacy practice.
FAFSA...
This scholarship was established in 2006 and is awarded to a PharmD...
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Dale and Kim Schmidt Scholarship
Established by Dale and Kim Schmidt, 1982 graduates of the UW-Madison of Pharmacy, this scholarship support PharmD students with demonstrated...
Established by Dale and Kim Schmidt, 1982 graduates of the UW-Madison of...
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Daniel Grady Award
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Daniel W. Howard Scholarship
The Daniel W. Howard Scholarship was created in memory of its namesake. Mr. Howard was a 1941 University of Wisconsin Law School graduate, who...
The Daniel W. Howard Scholarship was created in memory of its namesake....
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David and Leta Williams Scholarship
Leta Williams was a graduate of the Methodist Kahler School of Nursing in Rochester, Minnesota in 1925. She married Dr. David Williams, a graduate...
Leta Williams was a graduate of the Methodist Kahler School of Nursing...
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David and Miriam Sanders Military Service Scholarship
The purpose of the David and Miriam Sanders Military Service Scholarship Fund is to provide financial support to academically qualified PharmD...
The purpose of the David and Miriam Sanders Military Service Scholarship...
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Dean's Nonresident Tuition Remission
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Dean's Undergraduate Minority Scholarship
The School of Nursing Dean’s Scholarship is awarded to minority students entering or enrolled in the nursing major.
Eligibility Criteria
Students...
The School of Nursing Dean’s Scholarship is awarded to minority students...
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Diane Ruth Lauver Scholarship Fund
The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarship support to undergraduate students in the School of Nursing who have a demonstrated financial...
The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarship support to...
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Division of Continuing Studies Returning Adult Scholarship
The Division of Continuing Studies Returning Adult Scholarship is supported by the Division of Continuing Studies via the generous Dean and Vice...
The Division of Continuing Studies Returning Adult Scholarship is...
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Donald and Sue Whitaker Great People Scholarship
Eligibility Criteria
Students in the School of Education with financial need (as determined by the Office of Student Financial Services) who would...
Eligibility Criteria
Students in the School of Education with financial...
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Donna Boswell LaFrazia Scholarship Fund
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Donna Mirkes Memorial Scholarship
This fund was created by Lawrence H. Mirkes in memory of his wife, Donna, a 1949 graduate of the School of Pharmacy.
This fund was created by Lawrence H. Mirkes in memory of his wife,...
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