Apply! University of Michigan Centre for the Education of Women (CEW) Scholarships

Thanks to the generosity of individuals, organizations, clubs, and foundations, CEW has awarded over 1,600 scholarships since 1970. CEW Scholarship Awards are invaluable they often mean the difference between completing a degree or not doing so, for many students at the University of Michigan. Due to the generosity of donors, CEW was able to expand the program in 2008 to include additional scholarships for students of all genders on the Ann Arbor campus.
The CEW Application will be available online on or before February 1 and will be posted on this Webpage at that period. In the meantime prepare your documents with the 2018/2019 information below.

Deadline
1st March 2018.

Progtamme
Undergraduate, Graduate

Value
Approximately 40 scholarships are awarded annually ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, with some larger scholarship awards given.

Eligibility
CEW Scholarship applicants must be attending the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, Flint, or Dearborn campuses) during the year for which the scholarship is awarded and 2) Must have at least one (1) of the criteria listed below:
Undergraduates
A minimum two-year (24 month) consecutive interruption in education anytime since high school OR
Primary Caregiver*
Graduate Students
A minimum five-year (60 month) consecutive interruption in education anytime since high school OR
Primary Caregiver*
*Primary Caregiver definition:
-Lives in the same residence at least 50% of the time and consistently assumes major responsibility for housing, health, and safety of a minor, older adult, or disabled adult; anticipates this responsibility will continue during the upcoming academic year.
-Lives in separate residence and provides care for a minor, older adult, or disabled adult for a minimum of 20 hours per week without monetary compensation for at least the past 6 months; anticipates this responsibility will continue during the upcoming academic year.
-In addition to these criteria, preference will be given to undergraduate students who currently qualify for a federal PELL grant, and undergraduate and graduate students who are first generation students (no parent has completed a bachelor’s degree).

Application
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