Apply for UW nomination to the Beinecke Scholarship for juniors in arts, humanities & social science fields: UW deadline Jan. 20, 2026!
The Beinecke Scholarship seeks to encourage and enable highly motivated students to pursue graduate study in the arts, humanities and social sciences, and to be courageous in their selection of graduate programs. The scholarship provides $35,000 for a research-focused master’s or doctoral program in the arts, humanities or social sciences to juniors (based on graduation date) who have financial need.
Eligibility requirements include (please visit the website for complete details):
- Be a college junior (based on graduation date) pursuing a bachelor’s degree.
- Plan to enter a research-focused or creative-focused master’s or doctoral program in the arts, humanities or social sciences.
- Be a United States citizen, or a United States national from American Samoa or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
- Have a documented history of receiving need-based financial aid during their undergraduate years.
- Demonstrate superior standards of intellectual ability, scholastic achievement and personal promise during their undergraduate career.
UW Applicant Information & Resources:
- UW nomination required. Students from all 3 campuses are welcome to apply for nomination.
- UW application deadline: Jan. 30, 2026, 11:59pm
- UW application and nomination information: https://new.expo.uw.edu/expo/scholarships/beinecke
- UW online application form: https://new.expo.uw.edu/apply/784
- Questions? Concerns? Contact: Robin Chang, robinc@uw.edu, in the UW Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards.
