Your hard work can pay off with a $500 scholarship

Eligible transfer students, start your journey to an online bachelor’s degree from top‑ranked UW–Madison
Your dedication to your education is evident, and UW–Madison Online is committed to supporting you. In recognition of your efforts, we’re pleased to offer a one-time $500 scholarship to eligible students. Pursue a respected bachelor’s degree from the Wisconsin School of Business, fully online. Choose from human resources, management, or marketing.
Secure your $500 scholarship by taking these 3 actions:
Complete form below
You’ll connect with an enrollment coach to learn about the programs, check eligibility and get support with your application.
Apply
When you’re ready, check out the application requirements and complete your application.*
*Applicants who do not meet all the requirements are still encouraged to apply, as they may qualify for one of our alternative admission pathways.
Enroll
Enroll in a UW–Madison Online program for the fall 2025 or spring 2026 term.
Scholarship eligibility is confirmed upon admission to the university. You will be notified of your eligibility as part of the admissions process.
To qualify for this $500 scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:
Have 12 transferable credits from one of our valued partner technical or community colleges:*
- Chippewa Valley Technical College
- College of Lake County
- Harper College
- Joliet Junior College
- Madison College
- Milwaukee Area Technical College
- Nicolet College
- Northcentral Technical College
- Northeast WI Technical College
- Oakton College
- Waukesha County Technical College
*Note: This list of partner schools is subject to change as new partnerships are established.
-OR- Complete your Pathway to Admission plan, designed for students who complete their application but don’t yet meet the minimum admission requirements. Your enrollment coach will provide clear next steps to help you fulfill these admission criteria.
Enroll in a UW–Madison Online bachelor’s degree program for admission during the fall 2025 or spring 2026 semester.
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