Scholarships, Fellowships, and National Awards

Competitive awards, grants, scholarships, and fellowships are sources of funding ($$$) to pay for the following types of experiences:

  • Research
  • Internships
  • Study abroad
  • Graduate school
  • Cultural exchange
  • Self-designed projects
  • Leadership development
  • Foreign language learning
  • Civic or community engagement
  • Employment with the federal government
  • Teaching assistantships in other countries

Most of these scholarships will NOT pay for your UVA Wise tuition. Many of these scholarships are for U.S. citizens, although there are a few exceptions.

Visit this directory to see some of the opportunities available to students.