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Sociology and Social Work Scholarships

Applying for scholarships has never been easier! Admitted students can log in to UWSP’s Scholarship Portal and apply for all first-year institutional scholarships conveniently through one application.

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Applying Has Never Been Easier!

The scholarship application process at UW-Stevens Point now expands your access to apply for all university-level scholarships with one straightforward application.

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Scholarship selections are determined by the Department of Sociology and Social Work. For more information, please contact the department.

Available Scholarships and Awards

Undergraduate majoring or minoring in Sociology. Student may be interested in demography or pursuing a graduate degree in Sociology.
Awarded: Spring

Sociology or social work major with 3.0 overall GPA (including transfer credits) and 3.5 GPA in sociology courses at UWSP; at least a first-semester junior and not a graduating senior; has completed 12 credits of sociology at UWSP; full-time student; faculty recommendation.
Awarded: Spring

Sociology or social work major with 3.0 overall GPA (including transfer credits) and 3.5 GPA in sociology courses at UWSP; at least a first-semester junior and not a graduating senior; has completed 12 credits of sociology at UWSP; full-time student; faculty recommendation.
Awarded: Spring

Sociology or social work major who has expressed strong interest in gender and woman’s issues, or social deviance.
Awarded: Spring

Social work student who demonstrates interest in a career focused on serving the aging population. 
Awarded: Spring

One or two Sociology majors or minors participating in a full semester abroad program in Poland, England, or any other UWSP overseas site, in that order of preference. Consideration given to academic criteria and financial need.
Awarded: Spring

FOUNDATION AWARDS

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Campus Wide Scholarships are administered by various UW-Stevens Point offices. Visit here for details.

Thanking your scholarship donor is an important part of the scholarship process. It is a requirement of University Foundation before receipt of the scholarship. Information on thanking your donor will be provided to you when your scholarship is awarded. Postage and mailing is handled by the College of Letters and Science.