Both current and incoming students can research and explore all the scholarships they qualify for based on their program, background, and interests through the Wisconsin Scholarship Hub (WiSH). Most of our scholarships are not awarded automatically—you will need to apply to them through WiSH. Scholarships will have varying deadlines, but most will have a deadline of February 1.
King-Morgridge Scholars Program
The King-Morgridge Scholars Program is an exceptional opportunity for enterprising, creative, dedicated young adults committed to applying their talents toward poverty alleviation. Selected for their drive, academic success and commitment to addressing issues of poverty in their own countries, King-Morgridge Scholars will hail from countries in Africa, the Caribbean, Latin America, South and Southeast Asia.
Selected scholars will receive a full-time, four-year/eight-semester scholarship to the University of Wisconsin–Madison that includes tuition and fees, on-campus room and board, health insurance, airfare, and a stipend for miscellaneous expenses. Through the generous gifts of the King and Morgridge families, this endowed program will provide up to six scholarships each year.
Applications for this scholarship are accepted once a year and only first-time, undergraduate, degree-seeking students are eligible.
The Selection Process
To be considered for the King-Morgridge Scholars Program, candidates must submit an undergraduate first-year application to the University of Wisconsin–Madison, as well as the scholarship-specific application found on the Wisconsin Scholarship Hub (WiSH). Both applications are required for full consideration. Once all items are received, applicants will be reviewed by a committee.
Application Instructions
1. Submit the UW–Madison undergraduate application by the deadline.
2. Your UW–Madison campus ID number will be sent to you through email. You will need this to set up your UW–Madison NetID.
3. Log in to the WiSH portal using your NetID and password. You will answer a series of multiple choice questions which will create your opportunities list.
The King-Morgridge scholarship application for Fall 2023 will open in WiSH by December 1.
King-Morgridge Scholarship Application Deadline: February 1
Scholarship decisions will be released on or before March 31.
Questions? Please email kmscholars@admissions.wisc.edu.
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Español - Programa de Becarios King-Morgridge
Programa de Becarios King-Morgridge
Sobre el programa
El programa de becarios King-Morgridge es una oportunidad excepcional para jóvenes emprendedores, creativos y dedicados que se comprometan a aplicar sus talentos para aliviar la pobreza. Los Becarios King-Morgridge son seleccionados por su perseverancia, éxito académico y compromiso para abordar los problemas de la pobreza en sus propios países.
¿Qué incluye la beca?
Los Becarios King-Morgridge recibirán una beca de tiempo completo de cuatro años/ocho semestres para la Universidad de Wisconsin-Madison, que incluye matrícula y tarifas, alojamiento y comida en el campus, seguro médico, pasaje aéreo y un estipendio para gastos diversos. Este programa, que fue posible gracias a las generosas donaciones de las familias King y Morgridge, proporcionará hasta seis becas cada año.
¿De dónde son los Becarios King-Morgridge?
La beca está disponible para ciudadanos de países de África, América Latina, el Caribe y el sur y sudeste de Asia. Algunos países representados por estudiantes actuales incluyen Colombia, Etiopía, Ghana, Kenia, México, Ruanda, Sudáfrica, Tíbet/India y Zimbabwe.
Programa de Becarios King-Morgridge
¿Cómo es el proceso de solicitud?
Para ser considerados para el Programa de Becarios King-Morgridge, los candidatos deben enviar una solicitud de ingreso de estudiante de primer año a la Universidad de Wisconsin-Madison, así como la solicitud específica de la beca, que se encuentra en Wisconsin Scholarship Hub (WiSH). Se requieren ambas solicitudes y sus materiales de apoyo para una consideración completa.
Instrucciones de solicitud
1. Envíe la solicitud de ingreso de pregrado de UW–Madisonantes del 15 de enero.
2. Recibirá por correo electrónico su número de identificación del campus de UW–Madison. Lo necesitará para configurar su UW–Madison NetID.
3. Inicie sesión en el portal WiSH con su NetID y contraseña. Responderá una serie de preguntas de opción múltiple que crearán su lista de oportunidades.
King-Morgridge Fecha límite de solicitud de beca: 1 de febrero
¿Preguntas? Envíe un correo electrónico a kmscholars@admissions.wisc.edu o visiteadmissions.wisc.edu/international-scholarships.
Português - Programme de bourses King-Morgridge
Programme de bourses King-Morgridge
Sobre o programa
O Programa de Bolsistas King-Morgridge é uma oportunidade excepcional para jovens empreendedores, criativos e dedicados, comprometidos em aplicar seus talentos no combate à pobreza. Os bolsistas King-Morgridge são selecionados por seu empenho, sucesso acadêmico e compromisso em abordar questões relacionadas à pobreza em seus países.
O que está incluído na bolsa?
Os bolsistas King-Morgridge receberão uma bolsa de estudos de tempo integral de quatro anos/oito semestres da University of Wisconsin-Madison, que inclui mensalidades e taxas, alojamento e alimentação no campus, seguro saúde, passagem aérea e uma quantia para despesas diversas. Tornado possível por meio de doações generosas das famílias King e Morgridge, este programa financiado por doação oferecerá até seis bolsas de estudo por ano.
De onde são os bolsistas King-Morgridge?
A bolsa está disponível para cidadãos de países da África, América Latina, Sul e Sudeste Asiáticos e Caribe. Alguns países representados pelos estudantes atuais incluem Colômbia, Etiópia, Gana, Quênia, México, Ruanda, África do Sul, Tibete/Índia e Zimbábue.
Como é o processo de inscrição?
Para serem considerados para o Programa de Bolsistas King-Morgridge, os candidatos devem enviar uma inscrição de calouro de graduação para a University of Wisconsin–Madison, bem como a inscrição específica para a bolsa, que se encontra na página do Wisconsin Scholarship Hub (WiSH). Tanto as inscrições quanto os materiais de apoio são necessários para consideração plena.
Instruções da inscrição
1. Envie a inscrição de graduação para a UW–Madison até o dia 15o de janeiro.
2. Seu número de identificação do campus da UW–Madison será enviado a você por e-mail. Você precisará dele para configurar sua UW–Madison NetID.
3. Faça login no portal WiSH usando sua NetID e senha. Você responderá a uma série de perguntas de múltipla escolha que criará sua lista de oportunidades.
Prazo para inscrição na bolsa de estudos King-Morgridge: 1 de fevereiro.
Perguntas? Envie um e-mail para parakmscholars@admissions.wisc.edu ou visitadmissions.wisc.edu/international-scholarships.
Français - Programme de bourses King-Morgridge
Programme de bourses King-Morgridge
À propos du programme
Le programme de bourses King-Morgridge est une opportunité exceptionnelle pour les jeunes adultes entreprenants, créatifs et dévoués qui souhaitent mettre leurs talents au service de la lutte contre la pauvreté. Les boursiers King-Morgridge sont sélectionnés pour leur dynamisme, leur réussite scolaire et leur engagement à s’attaquer aux problèmes de pauvreté dans leur propre pays.
Qu’est-ce qui est inclus dans la bourse ?
Les boursiers King-Morgridge recevront une bourse à temps plein de quatre ans / huit semestres à l’University of Wisconsin–Madison qui couvre les frais de scolarité, le logement et les repas sur le campus, l’assurance maladie, les billets d’avion et une allocation pour diverses dépenses. Rendu possible grâce aux généreux dons des familles King et Morgridge, ce programme de dotation permettra d’accorder jusqu’à six bourses d’études chaque année.
D’où viennent les boursiers King-Morgridge ?
La bourse est disponible pour les citoyens de pays d’Afrique, d’Amérique latine, d’Asie du Sud et du Sud-Est et des Caraïbes. Certains pays représentés par les étudiants actuels sont la Colombie, l’Éthiopie, le Ghana, le Kenya, le Mexique, le Rwanda, l’Afrique du Sud, le Tibet/l’Inde et le Zimbabwe.
Quelles sont les modalités pour l’obtenir ?
Pour être pris en considération dans le cadre du programme de bourses King-Morgridge, les candidats doivent soumettre une demande d’admission en première année de licence à l’University of Wisconsin-Madison, ainsi qu’une demande de bourse spécifique disponible sur le Wisconsin Scholarship Hub (WiSH). Les deux demandes et les documents à l’appui sont nécessaires pour un examen complet.
Instructions pour la demande
1. Soumettez la demande d’admission à l’UW–Madison avant le 15 janvier.
2. Votre identifiant du campus à l’UW–Madison vous sera envoyé par e-mail. Vous en aurez besoin pour configurer votre NetID UW–Madison.
3. Connectez-vous au WiSH à l’aide de votre NetID et de votre mot de passe. Vous devrez répondre à une série de questions à choix multiples, ce qui vous permettra de créer votre liste d’opportunités.
Date limite de dépôt des demandes de bourses d’études King-Morgridge : 1 février.
Des questions ? Veuillez envoyer un courriel à kmscholars@admissions.wisc.edu ou rendez-vous sur admissions.wisc.edu/international-scholarships.
Latin American Scholarship
This scholarship is made possible through the generous gift of an anonymous donor. Recipients of this merit based scholarship will receive a one-time award of up to $14,000. Qualified applicants for this scholarship will be high-achieving citizens of a Latin American country who embody the Wisconsin Idea.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be a citizen of a country in Latin America/Caribbean
- Completing high school In Latin America/Caribbean
- Seeking first undergraduate degree, applying as a first-year student
- Admitted for Fall term
How to Apply
There is no separate scholarship application. Nominated students will be selected based on the content in their admissions application and contacted through email.
Awardees will be notified of their selection by the end of March.
Award Information
One time. Up to $14,000 USD.
Western Union Scholarship
This scholarship is made possible through the generous support of Western Union. Recipients of this scholarship will receive a one-time $1,000 award. Qualified applicants will be first-year international student from underrepresented countries in our current international student body.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Require an F-1 or J-1 visa to study at the university
- Be a citizen of an underrepresented country
- Seeking first undergraduate degree, applying as a first-year
- Admitted for Fall term
This scholarship will be awarded to one international student per year. There is no separate scholarship application. Nominated students will be selected based on the content of their admissions application and contacted through email. The recipient will be selected at random.