The Graduate and Professional Student Senate provides a variety of funding opportunities for graduate students’ experiences outside of the classroom. Funding for the Graduate and Professional Student Senate comes from the Services and Activities Fee (SAF). For more information, visit https://www.gpss.uw.edu/funding/opportunities/
Category: Funding & Scholarships
Scholarship announcements, funding opportunities, financial support resources, and tips to help you plan and pay for your education.
SoN Student Conference Travel Award
A reminder that the University of Washington School of Nursing (SoN) Student Conference Travel Award provides financial support to nursing students to present their research or other original scholarly work at regional and national conferences, meetings and workshops. This award is supplemental to other sources of funding when at all possible. Students are expected to seek other travel funds from their departments, advisers, or other external sources. If awarded, students will be required to provide confirmation of presentation acceptance and…
WIN Travel Scholarships up to $1200 Available
UW School of Nursing de Tornyay Center for Healthy Aging is offering travel scholarships of up to $1,200 for the upcoming WIN conference. UW School of Nursing students presenting a project or research with a focus on aging are encouraged to apply. Applications are due two months in advance, by February 21. Learn more and apply at https://nursing.uw.edu/detornyay-center/students/scholarships/ (scroll to the bottom of the page for conference scholarship information.) Questions? Don’t hesitate to reach out to the center at agingctr@uw.edu
Cambia Health Foundation Scholarship for the Health Care Workforce
Now open for the 2026–2027 academic year The Cambia Health Foundation Scholarship for the Health Care Workforce is now open! Applications for the 2026–2027 school year opened on November 1, 2025. This scholarship is administered through a partnership between the Oregon Community Foundation and the Office of Student Access and Completion (OSAC). OSAC’s common application makes it easy to apply for multiple scholarships at once—including the Cambia Health Foundation / Paula A. Jones Endowed Scholarship. How to apply Start your…
Applications Open: Bonderman Fellowship 2026
Where would you go if you had eight months to travel solo? Which two continents and 6-9 countries would you visit, and how might the experience change you? Each year, a small group of University of Washington students embarks on the adventure of a lifetime through the Bonderman Fellowship. The 2026 application is now open, and eligible students may apply for this $26,000 fellowship, which supports independent international travel. The Bonderman Fellowship is open to UW undergraduate graduating seniors, graduate…