AAUW Berkeley is excited to offer scholarship funds to support undergraduate, undergraduate transfer students, and graduate students! Through the combined efforts of the AAUW Berkeley Branch and the College Women’s Club, scholarships will support undergraduate students transferring from Berkeley City College to UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley undergraduate students, and UC Berkeley graduate students.

Please visit the return to this website for updates on the next scholarship cycle for the 23/24 academic school year. 

Applications for funds in the 21/22 academic school year (August 2021-May 2022) are now closed.

Please refer to the individual scholarship pages for details on the application process, timeline, and deadlines.

1. The Undergraduate Scholarship funding cycle of 21/22 AAUW Berkeley will prioritize supporting scholars intended or declared in the Arts and Humanities with financial need from the following communities: *women, **underrepresented minorities (URM), ***LGBTQIA+, and students with disabilities. No citizenship requirements to apply. Applications closed for 21/22 academic year.  
2. The Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship funding cycle of 21/22 AAUW Berkeley will prioritize supporting scholars from ANY MAJOR transferring from Berkeley City College with financial need from the following communities: *women, **underrepresented minorities (URM), ***LGBTQIA+, and students with disabilities. No citizenship requirements to apply. Applications closed for 21/22 academic year.  
3. The Graduate Student Scholarship funding cycle of 21/22 AAUW Berkeley will prioritize supporting scholars in the Arts and Humanities with financial need from the following communities: *women, **underrepresented minorities (URM), ***LGBTQIA+, and students with disabilities. No citizenship requirements to apply. Applications closed for 21/22 academic year.

* Women: inclusive of gender-fluid, non-binary, intersex, and transgender students
** URM: Student from underrepresented minority groups as identified by the UC System include African American, Chicano/Latino, Native American/Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders
*** LGBTQIA+: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, and Plus

Note on Confidentiality: AAUW Berkeley will not share any personal information submitted by candidates in their application. All information shared in the submission process is considered confidential. Demographic information collected will be used to evaluate the program without identifying individuals.