External Scholarships
Links to Web sites outside Wayne State University do not constitute an endorsement by Wayne State University or the Office of Student Financial Aid of the sites' sponsors or of the products presented on the sites.
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Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf
Awards scholarships to pre-lingual deaf or hard-of-hearing students who use speech and speech-reading to communicate, and who are attending or have been admitted to a college or university program that primarily enrolls students with normal hearing.
AmeriCorps
A national service program that provides the opportunity to earn money to help pay for post-secondary education in exchange for a year of community service.
Awards scholarships to pre-lingual deaf or hard-of-hearing students who use speech and speech-reading to communicate, and who are attending or have been admitted to a college or university program that primarily enrolls students with normal hearing.
A national service program that provides the opportunity to earn money to help pay for post-secondary education in exchange for a year of community service.
The Art Deadlines List
Updated monthly with information about juried exhibitions and competitions, call or entries/proposals/papers, poetry and other writing contests, jobs, internships scholarships, residencies, fellowships, casting calls, tryouts, grants, festivals, funding, financial aid, and other opportunities for artists, art educators, and non-art students.
Automotive Women’s Alliance Foundation
Annually awards several $2,500 scholarships to women who are pursuing careers directly related to the automotive industry such as engineering, marketing, sales, and finance. The scholarship application and details about the criteria for recipient selection are available on the organization’s Web site.
ASCO Numatics Scholarship Program
Awards two scholarships to US Engineering students who are pursuing careers in industrial automation-related disciplines.
Awards two scholarships to US Engineering students who are pursuing careers in industrial automation-related disciplines.
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Provides a list of scholarships specifically for residents of southeast Michigan, including the Otis M. Smith Scholarship for single mothers.
Provides a list of scholarships specifically for residents of southeast Michigan, including the Otis M. Smith Scholarship for single mothers.
FASTaid
A free on-line scholarship search engine and guide to financial aid, scholarships, and endowments.
A free on-line scholarship search engine and guide to financial aid, scholarships, and endowments.
FastWEB (Financial Aid Search Through the WEB)
A free database of more that 180,000 scholarships, grants, fellowships, and loans. New scholarships are frequently added to the database.
Financial Aid Resource Center
Provides a collection of free scholarship search services, tips on establishing a positive credit rating, and a free financial aid newsletter, including back issues.
Foreclosure.com Scholarship
Essay contest that encourages students to offer innovative ideas and solutions to "solve the foreclosure crisis". First place prize is $5,000 and is open to all accepted freshmen and enrolled undergraduate and graduate students.
Essay contest that encourages students to offer innovative ideas and solutions to "solve the foreclosure crisis". First place prize is $5,000 and is open to all accepted freshmen and enrolled undergraduate and graduate students.
FreSch! The Free Scholarship Search Service
A free, large database of scholarships (1,730+) as well as a weekly newsletter with information about various scholarships and tips on applying.
The Gates Millennium Scholars Program
Administered by the United Negro College Fund, the program provides scholarships and fellowships for outstanding low-income African American, Native American, Hispanic American, and Asian American students to attend the undergraduate and graduate institutions of their choice. Links to other scholrships are provided.
German American Chamber of Commerce
Provides three scholarships to Michigan students annually to encourage to encourage learning about German business, life and culture by living and working in Germany.
Provides three scholarships to Michigan students annually to encourage to encourage learning about German business, life and culture by living and working in Germany.
Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
Offers one-year undergraduate scholarships for the children of active duty, reserve, or former U.S. Marines.
The Sallie Mae Fund
Students can apply for approximately $2.3 million in scholarships from this charitable organization, which is sponsored by Sallie Mae.
Students can apply for approximately $2.3 million in scholarships from this charitable organization, which is sponsored by Sallie Mae.
Scholarships.com
Provides a free scholarship search service. Scholarships are sorted by deadline, dollar amount, and relevance to personal profiles.
Scholarships for Hispanics
The National Hispanic Press Foundation 2005 Hispanic Scholarship Directory provides information about scholarship opportunities, including more than 1,000 ways to finance education.
The National Hispanic Press Foundation 2005 Hispanic Scholarship Directory provides information about scholarship opportunities, including more than 1,000 ways to finance education.
Otis M. Smith Scholarship
This scholarship program is a component of the Community Foundation for Southeastern Michigan. Applicants must be single mothers who are residents of Wayne, Oakland or Macomb counties and attend or will attend Wayne State University, any campus of the University of Michigan, or Catholic University Law School in Washington, D.C. Not more than four nonrenewable awards of $2,000 are offered annually. Download the application from the Foundation Web site.
This scholarship program is a component of the Community Foundation for Southeastern Michigan. Applicants must be single mothers who are residents of Wayne, Oakland or Macomb counties and attend or will attend Wayne State University, any campus of the University of Michigan, or Catholic University Law School in Washington, D.C. Not more than four nonrenewable awards of $2,000 are offered annually. Download the application from the Foundation Web site.
UNCF/Charter One Scholarship
Charter One (a part of the Citizens Financial Group) and UNCF has partnered to provide a special scholarship opportunity to WSU and WCCCD undergraduate students. The application deadline has been extended. Apply online by clicking the link above.
This directory of nation-wide scholarships is organized in the order of deadlines by month.
U.S. Navy Scholarship
Scholarships are paid directly to students while completing undergraduate/graduate degree. Students must meet a series of requirements as outlined on the Web site.
Scholarships are paid directly to students while completing undergraduate/graduate degree. Students must meet a series of requirements as outlined on the Web site.