Graduate scholarships are available to new graduate students beginning their career at the Lubar College of Business. Graduate scholarships are highly competitive and offered to a wide variety of students
Eligibility: New graduate students admitted to and enrolled in a Lubar College of Business graduate program
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.
| Award | Requirements | Quantity | Value |
| Lubar Scholarship | New Graduate Student admitted to a Lubar College of Business graduate program, renewable until graduation. | Four | $8,800 – $14,500 renewable |
| Melkus Scholars Scholarship | Lubar College of Business graduate student, excluding Executive MBA, with a part-time course load of at least six credits per semester, financial need, contributes to diversity of the student body in the broadest sense, demonstrates current/past and future entrepreneurial activity/plans, renewable. Students must submit the Lubar Graduate Scholarship Application to be considered for this scholarship. | Four | $5,000 (part-time) – $7,500 (full-time) |
| Arlyn and Jacquelyn Fredrick Graduate Scholarship | Full-time new graduate student in the Lubar College of Business; demonstrated financial need, minimum 3.0 GPA. | One | $5,000 |
| Dean’s Non-Resident Scholarship | Incoming Graduate students that are full-time, non-resident, enrolled in one of the master’s programs at the Lubar College of Business (MBA or MS, excluding EMBA). Student may not hold any form of assistantship, athletic scholarship, or equivalent during the period of the scholarship and must maintain 3.0 GPA to receive second semester award. | Awarded to all eligible students | $2,500 |
Lubar graduate 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.