Graduate Studies

Scholarships

Advanced Opportunity Grant (AOP)

The AOP grant is funded by the State of Wisconsin, and is intended to encourage and assist graduate minority and/or disadvantaged students with educational costs.

Learn more about the AOP grant on the Financial Aid website

Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.)

P.E.O offers several scholarships for international students. Learn more at P.E.O. website

Phi Kappa Phi

The Honor Society Phi Kappa Phi offers several scholarships. Learn more at PKP website

Phoenix Scholar Award

The Phoenix Scholar Awards provide a discounted tuition rate to qualified non-resident graduate students who meet the academic and residency criteria. This is not “financial aid” nor is it a “scholarship” in the traditional sense. Instead, it is a lower tuition rate offered to qualifying graduate students. 
 

UW-Green Bay Foundation Scholarships

Whether working toward your graduate degree, doing research, or studying abroad, you can apply for scholarships to lower the costs of your education. The best part? No shifting through scholarship details to see if you qualify! One easy application will ensure you will be considered for multiple need- and merit-based scholarships. Apply today from the Scholarships website here.

Wisconsin Indian Grant (WIG)

Awards under this program are made to Wisconsin residents who are at least 25% Native American and are undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in degree or certificate programs at University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Technical College, independent colleges and universities or proprietary institutions based in Wisconsin. Awards are based on financial need with a limit of ten semesters of eligibility. HEAB has an informal matching arrangement with grant funds awarded by the Federal Bureau of Indian Affairs and Wisconsin Tribal governments.

Wisconsin Organization of Nurse Executives, INC. (WONE)

Educational Scholarship Program MSN, PhD, or DNP

The Wisconsin Organization of Nurse Executives, Inc. has education funds available for Wisconsin nurses seeking an advanced degree related to nursing leadership. One $1000 one-time stipend will be awarded for a MSN, PhD or DNP degree. Education scholarship applications and supporting documents must be submitted via email. Membership in WONE/AONE is preferred, however not required.

Eligibility Requirements

1. The program of study must be:
   1. An advanced degree substantially related to nursing leadership
   2. Accredited by a recognized accrediting body
2. The Applicant must be a current Wisconsin resident