Native American School of Social Welfare MSW Scholarship

Overview
The Native American School of Social Welfare MSW Scholarship supports students in the Master of Social Work program at the University of Kansas.
Scholarship Award
- $7,000 scholarship award per academic year
Application Requirements
To be eligible to apply for the Native American School of Social Welfare MSW Scholarship, students must:
- Be an enrolled member of a federally recognized U.S. tribal nation
- Be accepted into the KU full-time Traditional MSW program on the Lawrence campus for the 2027-2028 academic year
- Application deadline: March 3, 2027
- Learn how to apply to the KU MSW program
- Demonstrate financial need by evidence from a FAFSA application
Frequently Asked Questions: Native American School of Social Welfare MSW Scholarship
How do I apply for this scholarship?
Students who meet the application requirements should apply for admission to the Traditional Full-Time MSW Program on the Lawrence campus by the application deadline on March 3, 2027.
Additional Scholarships
The KU Indigenous Studies Program maintains a list of Native scholarships and internships from organizations outside of KU: Resources - KU Indigenous Studies
The KU School of Social Welfare offers three scholars programs. Each program requires a separate application after admission:
- Toni Johnson Scholars
- Sigler Family Aging Scholars
- Integrated Health Scholars (clinical specialization year of MSW program)