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.
Questions? Concerns? Feedback? Contact the WiSH Support Team
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Harriet & Sandra Rosenbaum Scholarship Part-Time MSW Program
The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial assistance to...
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Deadline04/15/2023 |
Up to $1,000 per year when available |
Mae E. Theisen Scholarship
This incoming first year student scholarship does not require completion...
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Varies |
Norman F. Olson Family Scholarship in the School of Education
Eligibility Criteria
Scholarships shall be awarded to junior or senior...
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Ended |
Varies |
Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) Scholarship
The purpose of the RSA scholarship is to increase the supply of...
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Ended |
Varies |
Thomas Schmidt Memorial Scholarship in Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education
The Thomas Schmidt Scholarship was established in 1988 by his family...
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Ended |
Varies |
Michael Vincent O'Shea and Harriet Frisbie Eastabrooks O'Shea Fellowship
M.V. O’Shea, professor of education at the University of Wisconsin from...
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Ended |
Varies |
Ruth Alice and Miriam Howell Jones Scholarship - Special Education
The Ruth Alice Howell and Miriam Howell Jones Scholarship is made...
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Ended |
Varies |
Schaus Family Scholarship (Greater Milwaukee Foundation)
The Donors are a family deeply committed to education – and to special...
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Ended |
Varies |
Christine and Philip Lodewick Scholarship
This Fellowship was created by Christine Lodewick ’65 and Philip...
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Ended |
Varies |
J. Micheal Ferrin Rehabilitation Psychology Graduate Award (RPS-GD)
Professor James Micheal Ferrin passed away on March 19, 2008, at age 59....
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Ended |
Varies |
Marion O. Cole Scholarship
The Marion O. Cole Scholarship was established by an anonymous gift to...
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Ended |
Varies |
Norman and Stella Berven Scholarship (RPS-GD)
Emeritus Professor Norman Berven was a faculty member in the Department...
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Ended |
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Ruth Alice and Miriam Howell Jones Scholarship - Rehabilitation Psychology
The Ruth Alice Howell and Miriam Howell Jones Scholarship is made...
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Ended |
Varies |
Lucile Schreiber and Wendel A. Witkay Scholarship (OT-GD)
Lucile heard about occupational therapy when ten years old and OT became...
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Ended |
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Mary L. Schneider Occupational Therapy Scholarship
This scholarship was created to honor Dr. Mary L. Schneider. Dr...
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Ended |
Varies |
Toni (Schuster) Walski Occupational Therapy Scholarship
Toni lived in Madison and Badger Village (a community for married...
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Ended |
Varies |
Dr. Jennifer Olson Mandel Scholarship
This scholarship was created in honor of Dr. Jennifer Olson Mandel. Dr....
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Ended |
Varies |
Theodora Herfurth Kubly Minority Fellowship in Counseling Psychology
This award is possible by a gift to the School of Education from the...
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Ended |
Varies |
Martha Peterson Research Scholarship
Martha Peterson had a long career with an impact on many institutions....
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Ended |
Varies |
Mary Ann Halvorson Scholarship
Mary Ann Halvorson attended Bay View High School in Milwaukee and...
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Ended |
up to $1000 |
Arlene Davenport Award
The Arlene Davenport Award provides a one-time award (amount subject to...
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Ended |
up to $1000 |
Undergraduate Thesis Award
The Undergraduate Thesis Award provides a one-time award (amount subject...
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Ended |
up to $1000 |
Undergraduate Travel Award - Fall
The Undergraduate Travel Award provides a one-time award (amount subject...
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Ended |
Up to $1,000 |
Hyde Dissertation Research Award
The Center for Research on Gender and Women offers a competitive award...
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Ended |
$400 |
Mary Washburn Willets Award for Excellence in the Social Sciences
This award recognizes an outstanding Ph.D. student in the social...
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Ended |
Varies |
Fong Chan Award
This scholarship was created to recognize the outstanding career of...
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Ended |
Varies |
Harriet & Sandra Rosenbaum Scholarship Full-Time MSW Program
The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial assistance to...
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Ended |
Varies |
Eric Flanagan Award
Eric Flanagan established the Eric Flanagan Award to recognize and...
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Ended |
$1,000-6,000 |
John Dolan & Google Data Science Scholarship
John Dolan, Psychology Department Board of Visitors and Head of...
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Ended |
up to $1000 |
Undergraduate Travel Award - Spring
The Undergraduate Travel Award provides a one-time award (amount subject...
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Ended |
up to $1,500 |
Psychology Undergraduate Community Impact Award
The Psychology Undergraduate Community Impact Award celebrates...
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Ended |