Scholarships for Continuing Students – Application Deadline 6/9

Eligibility Information:

1. Applicant must be currently enrolled in a University of Washington (Seattle campus) MSW Program.
2. Applicant must be in good academic standing at the close of Spring quarter 2021.
3. Applicants must plan to be enrolled in Autumn 2021.
4. Applicants do not have to be a US Citizen or resident. International and undocumented students are welcome to apply.

Application Deadline: June 9th, 2021 at 11:59 pm (PST).

To apply, please fill out the application at the link below before the deadline.  We recommend that all applicants save a screenshot or copy of the confirmation number that appears at the end of the survey in the event there are any issues with the application.

https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/survey/jennmag/405269Links to an external site.

If you have any questions, please feel free to send an email to this address: swschol@uw.edu

Specialized funding opportunities include: 

Audie Lemke Endowed Student Support Fund

This fund is available for students focused on promoting the health and welfare of LGBTQIA+ individuals and communities.

Katherine M. Rickey Volunteer Service in Health Planning Endowed Scholarship Fund

This fund supports Advanced MSW students, who have declared their concentration, with an interest in careers in health care planning or policy which includes planning and program policy development at the systems level as well as these activities conducted by direct service providers.

Etnyre Lonesome Endowed Scholarship Fund

The Etnyre Lonesome Endowed Scholarship Fund was created to support MSW students that have a strong commitment to social justice and interest in serving, through direct-practice or research, underserved and marginalized populations, especially those living with severe mental-illness.

Ruth Kagi Scholarship Fund

This fund is available for students focused on social change through public policy in honor of Representative Ruth Kagi, whose life-long work has been dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children and families in Washington state.

LaFond Endowed Fellowship

Daniel LaFond is dedicated to improving the quality of life for others, a passionate advocate for individuals with disabilities, victims of domestic violence, previously incarcerated individuals, veterans and active military members, and those who have or are experiencing homelessness. This fund is available to support economically disadvantaged, under-represented, and marginalized members of our society in their pursuit of higher education. *To be eligible for the LaFond, all applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA.

Farber Memorial Endowed Fund

The Farber Memorial Endowed Fund honors Arthur and Ruth Farber, both long-time social workers. This fund is aimed at awarding students who exemplify innovative social work practice, demonstrating a commitment to improving the health and welfare of individuals and/or communities.

ADDITIONAL FUNDING INFORMATION:

UW GFIS: Finding Funding for Graduate School Presentation

Learn more about how you can fund your graduate education. Join the Graduate Funding Information Service for an overview of funding types, search tools, and search strategies

This presentation is open to all current and admitted UW graduate students.

A recording of this presentation will be posted to the Graduate Funding Search Guide:

https://guides.lib.uw.edu/research/gfis/workshopmaterialsLinks to an external site.

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