The UW Retirement Association is now accepting applications for the 2025-26 cycle of UWRA Scholarships and Fellowships in Aging. The awards are available to currently enrolled students in any field who are pursuing research or preparing for careers related to aging.

UWRA Patricia Dougherty Fellowship in Aging

This fellowship provides a monthly stipend, tuition coverage, and health insurance for an academic quarter. Up to two quarters of fellowships will be awarded for the 2025-26 academic year. Open to graduate students in tuition-based programs, on any UW campus. The deadline to apply is February 5, 2025 at 4 p.m. Pacific.

UWRA Scholarship in Aging

Up to five awards of $4,000 will be made. The scholarship is open to undergraduate, graduate, and professional students at any UW campus (including fee-based students). Awards are applied to spring 2025 student accounts. The deadline to apply is February 5, 2025 at 4 p.m. Pacific.

Visit the above links or the UWRA website for more information about these funding opportunities, including full eligibility information, application materials, and selection criteria. You may direct questions to Cathy Randolph: retiremt@uw.edu.