Our Opportunities

Welcome to the UW Oshkosh Scholarship website! The scholarships listed below are offered through UW Oshkosh and the UW Oshkosh Foundation. Click “Show Filters” to display filter options such as college or major. Use the “Search” box to find scholarships by keyword or name. Click the scholarship name to learn more about the opportunity.

Sign in, complete your General Application. You may also be prompted to complete a Conditional Application which is required for some areas of study. Once you complete these applications, you will be recommended open scholarship opportunities that you may be qualified to apply for based on your student record. You may also be considered for some scholarships based on your Conditional Application, without further action needed on your part. Qualifying for any scholarship does not guarantee you will receive the scholarship.

Scholarship Application Dates
New scholarships are posted throughout the year and application deadlines vary. However, the general scholarship application dates are as follows:
Application Start Date: 9/9/2020
Application Deadline (currently enrolled students): 11/8/2020
Application Deadline (students admitted for Fall 2021): 2/5/2021

UWO Fox Cities and Fond du Lac Campus Students:
Many scholarships are available through the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region for Fox Cities Campus students or the UWO Fond du Lac Foundation for Fond du Lac Campus students. You can search or filter by “Fox Cities Campus” or “Fond du Lac Campus” in Academic Works to find additional opportunities you may be eligible for.

Please note: The scholarship amount awarded may vary from the advertised amount. Payout of all awards is subject to availability of funds. Due to NCAA Div. III regulations, athletics cannot be considered in the awarding of scholarships. Commenting on athletic involvement on scholarship applications or references from coaches is prohibited.

If you have any questions related to the scholarship process, please email scholarships@uwosh.edu.

Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
$700	Alan R. Propst Scholarship Applicant must be enrolled full-time at the Oshkosh campus. Applicant must be majoring in a healthcare-related field. Preference will be given to... Applicant must be enrolled full-time at the Oshkosh campus. Applicant... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $700	Deadline02/05/2021
Standard Resident Tuition	Anne Burns Hillenbrand Family Scholarship This scholarship was established by Anne Burns Hillenbrand’s family to honor their mother/grandmother and capture the essence of the values she... This scholarship was established by Anne Burns Hillenbrand’s family to... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: Standard Resident Tuition	Deadline02/05/2021
$1,000	Arthur Chapple Study Abroad Scholarship This scholarship is awarded to full-time students majoring in history or international studies at the Oshkosh campus. Applicant must be... This scholarship is awarded to full-time students majoring in history or... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $1,000	Deadline02/05/2021
$1,500	ArtsCore Scholarship This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen and incoming undergraduate transfer students who plan to major in education and have an interest... This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen and incoming... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $1,500	Deadline02/05/2021
$500	Ascension Athletic Training Award This award was established by Ascension to encourage and recognize an athletic training major who has demonstrated excellence in the area of... This award was established by Ascension to encourage and recognize an... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $500	Deadline02/05/2021
$250	Barbara Donner Monteith Memorial Scholarship This award is presented to a junior history major enrolled at the Oshkosh campus. No application is required; selection is based upon high... This award is presented to a junior history major enrolled at the... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $250	Deadline02/05/2021
$500	Bartlett Award This award was established by William P. Bartlett. It is given to an Oshkosh campus student majoring in geology who has completed their second-year... This award was established by William P. Bartlett. It is given to an... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $500	Deadline02/05/2021
$200	Braatz-Starr Memorial Award This award was established by the History Department in honor of Dr. Werner Braatz and Dr. Joseph Starr, two long-time department members. There is... This award was established by the History Department in honor of Dr.... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $200	Deadline02/05/2021
$2,500	Business Scholars Dean's Scholarship Applicant must be an incoming freshmen or incoming transfer student admitted to UW Oshkosh. Applicant must be admitted to the Business Scholars... Applicant must be an incoming freshmen or incoming transfer student... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $2,500	Deadline02/05/2021
$225	C. Kevin Hasson Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established in 1987 by the family and friends of C. Kevin Hasson. Applicant must be enrolled at the Oshkosh campus and must be... This scholarship was established in 1987 by the family and friends of C.... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $225	Deadline02/05/2021
$2,000 Housing Stipend	CAPP Excellence Award This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen admitted to the Oshkosh campus. Applicant must have taken at least one UW Oshkosh CAPP course... This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen admitted to the Oshkosh... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $2,000 Housing Stipend	Deadline02/05/2021
$2,000 Housing Stipend	CAPP Stay A Titan Award This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen admitted to the Oshkosh campus. Applicant must have taken at least one UW Oshkosh CAPP course... This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen admitted to the Oshkosh... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $2,000 Housing Stipend	Deadline02/05/2021
Chancellor's Medal; No Monetary Award	Chancellor's Award for Excellence Applicant must be nominated by a faculty or staff member or a fellow student. Self-nominations are not accepted. Applicant must be an undergraduate... Applicant must be nominated by a faculty or staff member or a fellow... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: Chancellor's Medal; No Monetary Award	Deadline02/05/2021
$3,000	Cheryl Mellenthin Nursing Scholarship This scholarship was established by nursing alumna Cheryl L. Mellenthin ‘79. It is awarded to an incoming freshman accepted for full-time admission... This scholarship was established by nursing alumna Cheryl L. Mellenthin... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $3,000	Deadline02/05/2021
$1,000	Dan Klatt Memorial Scholarship This scholarship is open to graduate and undergraduate students enrolled at the Oshkosh campus who are active members of Delta Chi fraternity,... This scholarship is open to graduate and undergraduate students enrolled... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $1,000	Deadline02/05/2021
$500	Delta Sigma Phi Scholarship Delta Sigma Phi is a national social fraternity dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young men. Through its initiatives, it builds... Delta Sigma Phi is a national social fraternity dedicated to making a... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $500	Deadline02/05/2021
$900	Don and Rose Kutchera Scholarship This scholarship was established to promote community participation. The applicant must be an incoming freshmen admitted to the Oshkosh campus.... This scholarship was established to promote community participation. The... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $900	Deadline02/05/2021
$250	Don Martin Sociology Scholarship This scholarship was established in honor of retired sociology professor Dr. Donald Martin. It is given to a sociology major enrolled at the... This scholarship was established in honor of retired sociology professor... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $250	Deadline02/05/2021
$1,000	Eldred George Mugford, In Memory of Clare H. Mugford, R.N., Scholarship This scholarship was established in memory of Clare H. Mugford, R.N., by her son Eldred George Mugford ‘74. Applicant must be an incoming freshman... This scholarship was established in memory of Clare H. Mugford, R.N., by... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $1,000	Deadline02/05/2021
$2,000	Engineering Technology Freshman Scholarship This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen and transfer students intending to major in Engineering Technology at the Oshkosh campus. Incoming... This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen and transfer students... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $2,000	Deadline02/05/2021
$7,500	Erwin G. Ackerman Scholarship This scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman admitted to the Oshkosh campus. Applicant must intend to pursue a degree in the field of... This scholarship is awarded to an incoming freshman admitted to the... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $7,500	Deadline02/05/2021
$250	Euphrosyne Scholarship This scholarship was established by Leslie Schultz in 2020 to encourage students who are pursuing a career in nursing, in order to give back to the... This scholarship was established by Leslie Schultz in 2020 to encourage... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $250	Deadline02/05/2021
$850	Geology Scholarship This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen with a strong interest in geology (earth science) or to current undergraduate students with a... This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen with a strong interest... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $850	Deadline02/05/2021
$250	George D. Dallas Scholarship This scholarship was established to honor George D. Dallas’s life and accomplishments and to recognize those students who share in his zest for a... This scholarship was established to honor George D. Dallas’s life and... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $250	Deadline02/05/2021
$100	Greg Olsen Sociology Award This award is given to a sociology major enrolled at the Oshkosh campus. Recipient must have demonstrated excellence in service to the department... This award is given to a sociology major enrolled at the Oshkosh campus.... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $100	Deadline02/05/2021
$1,500	Harvey C. McKenzie Math Award This scholarship fund was established by Rosabel and Jessie McKenzie, in memory of their brother, Harvey C. McKenzie, former mathematics faculty... This scholarship fund was established by Rosabel and Jessie McKenzie, in... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $1,500	Deadline02/05/2021
$2,500	Harvey Milk LGBTQ+ Scholarship This scholarship is named for the first openly gay person elected to a substantial political office. Applicant must be a student who identifies as... This scholarship is named for the first openly gay person elected to a... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $2,500	Deadline02/05/2021
$2,500	Insurance and Risk Management Business Scholars Award This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen or transfer students admitted to UW Oshkosh. Applicant must be admitted to the Business Scholars... This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen or transfer students... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $2,500	Deadline02/05/2021
$350	James H. Fischer Family Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2013 by James H. Fischer ’70 to encourage high school graduates to continue their education. This scholarship... This scholarship was established in 2013 by James H. Fischer ’70 to... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $350	Deadline02/05/2021
$100	James Robert Vedder Award This award is given to a participant of the UW Oshkosh Geology Field Camp. Recipient must be enrolled at the Oshkosh campus. The recipient is... This award is given to a participant of the UW Oshkosh Geology Field... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $100	Deadline02/05/2021
$2,500	Jeri (Doemel) Borgard Nursing Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2020 by Jeri (Doemel) Borgard, BSN ’97 and her husband Larry, MBA ’95. Applicant must be a full-time... This scholarship was established in 2020 by Jeri (Doemel) Borgard, BSN... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $2,500	Deadline02/05/2021
$175	Juris Veidemanis Outstanding Senior in International Studies Award This award was established in memory of Dr. Juris Veidemanis, a professor and chairman of the sociology and anthropology department. This award is... This award was established in memory of Dr. Juris Veidemanis, a... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $175	Deadline02/05/2021
$100	Karges Award for Achievement in Geology This award is given to an outstanding student who has exhibited high ideals in their academic endeavors, as well as leadership and service to... This award is given to an outstanding student who has exhibited high... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $100	Deadline02/05/2021
$250	Lester Beberfall Memorial Spanish Study Abroad Scholarship This scholarship was established to provide financial support to students participating in UW Oshkosh Spanish study abroad programs. Applicant must... This scholarship was established to provide financial support to... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $250	Deadline02/05/2021
$250	LGBTQ+ Scholarship Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student enrolled at UW Oshkosh who identifies as LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, transgender,... Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student enrolled at UW... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $250	Deadline02/05/2021
$7,500	Lucille & Ray Tack Scholarship This scholarship was established in 1992 by Lucille Tack ’23 of Spencer, WI to encourage students from the Spencer School District to attend UW... This scholarship was established in 1992 by Lucille Tack ’23 of Spencer,... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $7,500	Deadline02/05/2021
$1,000	Mary Frances Bullamore Scholarship This scholarship fund was established in 2020 through an estate gift from Mary Frances Bullamore. Applicant must be admitted as an incoming... This scholarship fund was established in 2020 through an estate gift... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $1,000	Deadline02/05/2021
$500	Miranda Advocacy Award This award was established to honor a student who has shown exemplary work in advocacy as modeled by Lois Miranda, associate professor of social... This award was established to honor a student who has shown exemplary... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $500	Deadline02/05/2021
$725	Muriel A. Hawkins Legacy Scholarship This scholarship was established by former Assistant Vice Chancellor Muriel A. Hawkins. Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate enrolled at the... This scholarship was established by former Assistant Vice Chancellor... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $725	Deadline02/05/2021
$1,000	NEW Manufacturing Alliance Technology Education Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2020 by the NEW Manufacturing Alliance. Applicant must be admitted to or enrolled at the Oshkosh campus.... This scholarship was established in 2020 by the NEW Manufacturing... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $1,000	Deadline02/05/2021
$1,250	Northwestern Mutual Aspiring Leaders Scholarship This scholarship was established by Northwestern Mutual in 2020. Applicant must be a full-time undergraduate student enrolled at the Oshkosh... This scholarship was established by Northwestern Mutual in 2020.... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $1,250	Deadline02/05/2021
$200	Outstanding Biology Major Award This award is given to an exemplary graduating senior who is enrolled at the Oshkosh campus and is majoring in biology. No application is required... This award is given to an exemplary graduating senior who is enrolled at... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $200	Deadline02/05/2021
$200	Outstanding Microbiology Major Award This award is given to an exemplary graduating senior who is enrolled at the Oshkosh campus and is majoring in Microbiology. No application is... This award is given to an exemplary graduating senior who is enrolled at... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $200	Deadline02/05/2021
$2,500	Philip & Jean Nelson Scholarship This scholarship was established in 1991 in recognition of Jean Goodwin Nelson ’49, who served as Alumni Director of UW Oshkosh from 1968 to 1991.... This scholarship was established in 1991 in recognition of Jean Goodwin... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $2,500	Deadline02/05/2021
$500	Prospera Credit Union Freshman Scholarship This scholarship is awarded to graduating high school senior admitted to UW Oshkosh. Student admitted to the Oshkosh, Fox Cities, or Fond du Lac... This scholarship is awarded to graduating high school senior admitted to... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $500	Deadline02/05/2021
$100	Reg Brook Memorial Award This award is named in memory of Reginald Galbraith Brook, in recognition of his unique contributions to the education of a generation of UW... This award is named in memory of Reginald Galbraith Brook, in... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $100	Deadline02/05/2021
$2,000 Housing Stipend	Residence Life Access to Excellence Scholarship This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen admitted to the Oshkosh campus. Applicant must have at least $2,000 of financial need based on the... This scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen admitted to the Oshkosh... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $2,000 Housing Stipend	Deadline02/05/2021
$1,020	Rita M. Barta Memorial Graduate Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2018 by Colonel Jane C. Vesel in memory of her mother, Rita Barta. Applicant must be admitted to or currently... This scholarship was established in 2018 by Colonel Jane C. Vesel in... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $1,020	Deadline02/05/2021
$1,000	Rita M. Barta Memorial Undergraduate Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2018 by Colonel Jane C. Vesel in memory of her mother, Rita Barta. Applicant must be admitted to or currently... This scholarship was established in 2018 by Colonel Jane C. Vesel in... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $1,000	Deadline02/05/2021
$250	Robert Prielipp Memorial Award This award is given to a senior math major enrolled at the Oshkosh campus. No application is required for this award. For more information, please... This award is given to a senior math major enrolled at the Oshkosh... Deadline: 02/05/2021 Award: $250	Deadline02/05/2021

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