Scholarship Opportunity

University of Arizona W.A. Franke Scholarship

Offered by University of Arizona / W.A. Franke Honors College

Competitive four-year scholarship for admitted Franke Honors students, with preference for students facing access barriers.

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RenewableYes
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

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2027 Franke Scholarship application

OpensJanuary 15, 2027
DeadlineFebruary 15, 2027

Eligibility

  • Must be admitted to W.A. Franke Honors College before scholarship consideration.
  • First-generation, rural/underserved and financially challenged students receive preference; these are preferences, not universal requirements.

Requirements

  • Apply through ScholarshipUniverse January 15–February 15, 2027; review essays, recommendations and resume. Honors admission must precede consideration.
  • Continue progress toward honors graduation, participate in PATH mentoring during year one and cohort activities.
  • Cannot combine with Flinn, Baird, Dorrance, Stamps or other major donor scholarships; other external and need-based aid may supplement under campus rules.

How to Apply

  1. 1Complete university/Honors admission early, then submit the ScholarshipUniverse application.

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