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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, explore applying for scholarships as soon as you apply to the University by using your UW-Madison NetID and password. Applications for incoming undergraduate students typically open in October-November and have deadlines in early February, so don’t wait until you know your admission status to apply! 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:

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Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
Up to $20,000 for eligible, admitted students	Russian 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: 11/15/2021 Award: Up to $20,000 for eligible, admitted students	Deadline11/15/2021
Varies	Phi Kappa Phi Zillman Summer Research Award These awards are designed to encourage Undergraduate PKP Honor Society members to enrich their educational programs through summer projects... These awards are designed to encourage Undergraduate PKP Honor Society... Deadline: 02/14/2022 Award: Varies	Deadline02/14/2022
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: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
$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: Ended Award: $1,500	Ended
$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: Ended Award: $1,500-$4,000	Ended
$5,000	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: Ended Award: $5,000	Ended
$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: Ended Award: $3,000	Ended
$4,000	Kikkoman Environmental Studies Scholarship Eligibility Criteria The purpose of this scholarship award is to provide financial support to undergraduate students in the Nelson Institute for... Eligibility Criteria The purpose of this scholarship award is to provide... Deadline: Ended Award: $4,000	Ended
$3,000 - $5,000	Nelson Institute Undergraduate Study Abroad Scholarships Eligibility Criteria The purpose of these scholarships is to provide support to undergraduate students in the Nelson Institute who are... Eligibility Criteria The purpose of these scholarships is to provide... Deadline: Ended Award: $3,000 - $5,000	Ended
Varies	Wisconsin International Scholars (WISc) Program WISc is an undergraduate honors enrichment program for students from any major or discipline interested in incorporating a global dimension into... WISc is an undergraduate honors enrichment program for students from any... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
$1,500-$3,000	Scan\|Design Foundation Study Abroad Scholarship for UW Transnational Experiences of African Americans in Denmark Program This scholarship is designed to foster Danish-American relations by providing generous financial support to degree-seeking UW-Madison undergraduate... This scholarship is designed to foster Danish-American relations by... Deadline: Ended Award: $1,500-$3,000	Ended
Varies (minimum $500)	Andrea Michelle Sperka Scholarship This scholarship, made possible by the generosity of Michael T. and Carol L. Sperka, honors the memory of Andrea Michelle Sperka. Andrea was a... This scholarship, made possible by the generosity of Michael T. and... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies (minimum $500)	Ended
$500-1,000	UW-Madison Undergraduate Scholarship for Summer Study Need-based scholarship awarded to continuing undergraduate students (of any major) seeking financial support to take courses in the upcoming summer... Need-based scholarship awarded to continuing undergraduate students (of... Deadline: Ended Award: $500-1,000	Ended
$500	Francis G. & Edda S. Gentry and AYF Alumni & Friends Scholarships This scholarship is open to full-time, degree-seeking undergraduate UW-Madison and consortium students (University of Iowa, University of Michigan... This scholarship is open to full-time, degree-seeking undergraduate... Deadline: Ended Award: $500	Ended
300€ per month	Freiburg Madison Sister City Scholarship Madison, Wisconsin and Freiburg, Germany have a sister city relationship which fosters cultural exchanges and activities between the two... Madison, Wisconsin and Freiburg, Germany have a sister city relationship... Deadline: Ended Award: 300€ per month	Ended
Varies	Allen Memorial Demeter Study Abroad Scholarship Oscar and Ethel Allen were researchers, authors, and graduates of UW-Madison in the field of bacteriology. Their contributions on the UW Madison... Oscar and Ethel Allen were researchers, authors, and graduates of... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Varies	Biochemistry Study Abroad Scholarship Support for Biochemistry students in the SCORE/SUPERG program was provided by the Jerome J. Stefaniak Biochemistry Scholarship Fund. This fund was... Support for Biochemistry students in the SCORE/SUPERG program was... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Varies	Brody Epstein Agricultural Study Abroad Scholarship Based in Palo Alto, California, Sarah Brody Epstein ’78 works in the test kitchen of Sunset magazine as their Senior Recipe Tester. She received... Based in Palo Alto, California, Sarah Brody Epstein ’78 works in the... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Varies	Douglas D. Sorenson Study Abroad Scholarship Born in Glendale Wisconsin, Douglas D. Sorenson, earned his undergrad degrees in Soil Science and Agronomy, and then his M.S. in Soil Science all... Born in Glendale Wisconsin, Douglas D. Sorenson, earned his undergrad... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Varies	Endowment for Undergraduate Excellence Study Abroad Scholarship The Endowment of Undergraduate Excellence fund was created through the generosity of multiple donors in 1997 at the University of Wisconsin... The Endowment of Undergraduate Excellence fund was created through the... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Varies	Fest Family Study Abroad Scholarship The Fest Family wishes to enhance undergraduate education and unique experiential learning opportunites in the hopes of creating a prosporous... The Fest Family wishes to enhance undergraduate education and unique... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
$0.00	Genetics and Genomics Study Abroad Scholarship Support for Genetics and Genomic students studying abroad has been provided by the Genetics and Genomics Department. Eligibility Criteria Awarded... Support for Genetics and Genomic students studying abroad has been... Deadline: Ended Award: $0.00	Ended
Varies	George E. Shook International/Study Abroad Scholarship Shortly after receiving his graduate degree from UW-Madison, Emeritus Professor Dr. George E. Shook MS ’65, PhD ’67 joined the faculty of the Dairy... Shortly after receiving his graduate degree from UW-Madison, Emeritus... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Varies	George W. & Dorothy D. Sledge Study Abroad Scholarship This scholarship was set up to recognize the life work of Dr. George W. Sledge, who served 39 years on the faculty and 28 years as Associate Dean... This scholarship was set up to recognize the life work of Dr. George W.... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Varies	H.L. & Jobelle Shands Demeter Study Abroad Scholarship H.L. Shands PhD’32 began his career at the UW-Madison’s Department of Agronomy in 1929 as a research assistant. He earned a doctorate in agronomy... H.L. Shands PhD’32 began his career at the UW-Madison’s Department of... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Varies	Neil & Audrey Barrows Study Abroad Scholarship Professor Richard “Dick” Barrows ’70, ’72 PhD and Dr. Linda Barrows ’72, ’78 PhD established the fund in honor of Dick’s parents Neil and Audrey.... Professor Richard “Dick” Barrows ’70, ’72 PhD and Dr. Linda Barrows ’72,... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Varies	Oscar N. & Ethel K. Allen Memorial Study Abroad Internship Grant This CALS scholarship was made possible by the generosity of Oscar and Ethel Allen, researchers, authors, and graduates of UW-Madison in the field... This CALS scholarship was made possible by the generosity of Oscar and... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Varies	William & Janice Ward Family Study Abroad Scholarship After returning serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II, William W. Ward graduated with a BS in Agricultural Education in 1948 from the... After returning serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II, William W.... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Varies	William F. Renk Study Abroad Scholarship William F. Renk, a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Farm and Industry Short Course Program, formed the William F. Renk & Company with his... William F. Renk, a graduate of the University of Wisconsin Farm and... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
$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: Ended Award: $2,000	Ended
$2,000-$4,000	CIEE Open Campus Block Program Grant Pending annual renewal, 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... Pending annual renewal, UW Study Abroad and CIEE are offering... Deadline: Ended Award: $2,000-$4,000	Ended
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: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
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: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
$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: Ended Award: $1,250	Ended
$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: Ended Award: $1,000-$3,000	Ended
$6,000-$12,000	Scan Design Foundation Study Abroad Scholarship Pending annual review, this fellowship is designed to foster Danish-American relations by providing generous financial support to degree-seeking... Pending annual review, this fellowship is designed to foster... Deadline: Ended Award: $6,000-$12,000	Ended
$0.00	Fest Family Agricultural Enrichment Scholarship Thorrel MA ’38, PhD ’53 and C. Lucille Fest established the Fest Family Study Abroad Scholarship. Dr. Fest received his BA in Chemistry and Physics... Thorrel MA ’38, PhD ’53 and C. Lucille Fest established the Fest Family... Deadline: Award: $0.00
Varies	George W. & Dorothy D. Sledge Quality Education Scholarship Dr. George W. Sledge, who served 39 years on the faculty and 28 years as Associate Dean and Director of Academic Affairs in the College of... Dr. George W. Sledge, who served 39 years on the faculty and 28 years as... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	H.L. & Jobelle Shands Demeter Scholarship H.L. Shands PhD’32 began his career at the UW-Madison’s Department of Agronomy in 1929 as a research assistant. He earned a doctorate in agronomy... H.L. Shands PhD’32 began his career at the UW-Madison’s Department of... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Oscar N. & Ethel K. Allen Memorial Internship Scholarship This CALS scholarship was made possible by the generosity of Oscar and Ethel Allen, researchers, authors, and graduates of UW-Madison in the field... This CALS scholarship was made possible by the generosity of Oscar and... Deadline: Award: Varies
Varies	Wisconsin Experience Accessibility Scholarship A campus-wide scholarship for students with disabilities established by Blair H. Mathews and Karen L. Johnson Mathews. The fund is intended to... A campus-wide scholarship for students with disabilities established by... Deadline: Award: Varies

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