In recognition of students’ outstanding academic qualifications, the Lubar College of Business offers scholarship opportunities to candidates who have completed at least one year of full-time doctoral studies in the Lubar College of Business.

Eligibility: Applicants must have completed one year of full-time doctoral studies in the Lubar College of Business in good academic standing.

How to apply: Applications will be made available in early-April with a deadline of June 15th. Eligible students will complete one application through the Panther Scholarship Portal to be considered for all graduate scholarships. 

AwardRequirementsQuantityValue
Robert L. Fitzsimonds Doctoral ScholarshipApplicants must have completed two years of full-time doctoral studies in the UWM Sheldon B. Lubar College of Business, with preference given to those individuals who have successfully completed their preliminary examinations.Two$2,500 – 5,000.
Lubar Doctoral ScholarshipApplicants must have completed one year of full-time doctoral studies in the UWM Sheldon B. Lubar College of Business.Five$2,500 – 5,000.

Lubar doctoral students are also eligible for fellowships offered through the UWM Graduate School. The Graduate School currently offers three fellowships for full-time study, each with a monthly stipend for the academic year, coverage of in-state tuition and remission of out-of-state tuition (for students who are not residents of Wisconsin), a travel award and eligibility for state-sponsored health insurance. Fellowship recipients are responsible for paying segregated fees. Click here for more information on fellowships and the application timeline.