Scholarships are Now Open!

Published: Oct. 14, 2026
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Our Department’s annual call for scholarship applications is now open. Applications are due November 25th, and you can find our Political Science Department Scholarships on Scholarship Universe, at: https://www.ucdenver.edu/student-finances/scholarships

 

o   We have a “Jerry Jacks” Scholarship for undergraduates who are single parents and who have demonstrated an interested in civic engagement/community work.  https://ucdenver.scholarshipuniverse.com/school/plan/scholarships/view/602773

 

o   We have a “Beeks” scholarship for students with a demonstrated civic interest or academic record focusing on women’s issues in America or globally  https://ucdenver.scholarshipuniverse.com/school/plan/scholarships/view/602772

 

o   We have a “Vance” scholarship for a student who has demonstrated either strong academic success, or a notable improvement in academic work within their degree https://ucdenver.scholarshipuniverse.com/school/plan/scholarships/view/602770

 

 

We also have a number of study abroad scholarships, for anyone considering summer travelling to South Korea (with Professor Robinson), Ireland (with Professor Walsh), the Balkans (with Professor Spehn), or Germany (with Professor Stefes). Applications due November 25.

 

If you are interested, feel free to go to our study abroad website (https://www.ucdenver.edu/student-finances/scholarships), search for study abroad or political science scholarships and there you can find them.

 

We have four announced study abroad scholarships: The Matson, the Vance, the Thomas, and the “Korea Goes Global” scholarships. You are able to apply for multiple study abroad scholarships and each application is the same, making it easy to apply. 

 

Here are the direct links to each of our study abroad scholarship applications: