Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
Social Work Scholarships are open to students who have applied for admission into the Bachelor of Science in Social Work program at the University of Denver. The scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrate academic excellence, a commitment to social justice, and a passion for working with vulnerable populations.- Minimum GPA: 3.0
- Class rank: Top 20%
- Minimum 2 years of coursework in social work-related fields
- Submission of an application with a personal statement and letters of recommendation
To apply for the scholarship, students must submit their application by the deadline, which is typically in January. The application process involves submitting an online form with personal and professional information, as well as a written statement outlining their interests and goals in social work.
The selection committee reviews all applications and selects finalists based on academic merit, passion for social justice, and potential for impact.
Funding Opportunities
In addition to the University of Denver's scholarships, students may also explore funding opportunities from external sources. The University of Denver is a member of the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AACU) and participates in various national scholarship programs.- AACU's College Scholarship Program
- National Health Service Corps Scholarships
- Other external scholarships and grants available to students pursuing a degree in social work