How to Apply for a rotary scholarship
* The link to the scholarship application will be available below on April 7. *
✔ Carefully review the admission requirements for your chosen certificate program to make sure you qualify.
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Click “See Requirements” on the program’s webpage to make sure you qualify.
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If the Program Details indicate that you’ll need to Apply to the certificate, plan ahead — in mid-June, you’ll need to submit materials such as a resume and a personal statement.
✔ Complete the Rotary Scholarship application below between April 7-28, 2026.
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The application will ask you to describe your reasons for applying, your career goals, and how the UW certificate will help you on your path.
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No late or incomplete applications are accepted.
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To confirm your income eligibility, you'll need to submit your 2024 or 2025 U.S. federal income tax return.
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The scholarship application below will be available on April 7, 2026.
Scholarship Application - OPENS April 7
✔ Check your email! After you submit your scholarship application, watch for email from the Scholarship Committee with important details about what happens next.
✔ Check your email again! We will let all scholarship applicants know about award decisions by late May.
What To Keep In Mind
Dates and Deadlines: There are important admissions and/or registration deadlines coming up in June and July. If you receive a scholarship award, we’ll send these details to you by email. Don’t miss these deadlines!
Plan Ahead to Register and Pay: Remember, while a scholarship can help cover some program costs, students are responsible for paying any additional program costs or course fees on time. If you receive a scholarship, you’ll be responsible for registering for your first course AND paying any remaining costs no later than July 29, 2026.
If you have any questions, contact Enrollment Services.
Thank you for your interest in this scholarship program!