A variety of scholarships aimed at helping you on your Honors path. Some are based on financial need, and others on your professional development.
Brown Honors Scholarship
Award: up to $500
Number of Awards: 15 per semester
Eligibility:
- Must have cumulative GPA of 3.4 or higher
- Must be a current member of Honors College
- Demonstrate financial need through essay
- International students are eligible (FAFSA not required)
Fall Open Date: July 1, 2025
Fall Close Date: August 1, 2025
Spring Open Date: December 1, 2025
Spring Close Date: January 1, 2026
Time commitment: up to an hour
Powell Scholarship
Award: up to $2,000
Number of Awards: up to 5
Eligibility:
- Member of the W.A. Franke Honors College
- Minimum GPA of 3.4 for Sophomore, Junior, and Senior students
- Minimum GPA of 3.75 for First Year students
- Utilized or will be utilizing the University of Arizona International Student Services
Open Date: June 15, 2026
Close Date: July 15, 2026
Time commitment: up to an hour
Preference will be given to students who have utilized or are utilizing the University of Arizona International Student Services.
Fisher and Compton Enrichment Award
Award: up to $1,000
Number of Awards: up to 3
Eligibility:
- Continuing Franke Honors Students with a minimum 3.4 GPA (No awards will be made to first-year students)
- Demonstrate financial need through filing of Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Open Date: December 15, 2025
Close Date: January 15, 2026
Time commitment: up to an hour
Preference will be given to Pell Grant recipients.
Moore Endowed Honors Scholarship
Award: up to $2,000
Number of Awards: up to 2
Eligibility:
- W.A. Franke Honors College Student
- Sophomore or Junior Student (Current UA Honors student or incoming transfer student)
- Cumulative GPA 3.5 or Higher
- Enrolled Full Time
- Financial Need determined by FAFSA or Financial Need Calculation for International Students
Open Date: January 1, 2026
Close Date: February 1, 2026
Time commitment: up to an hour
Honors Professional Development Awards
Award: up to $400 (Award amounts are dependent upon availability of funds.)
Number of Awards: multiple
Eligibility:
- Current W.A. Franke Honors Student
- Minimum 3.4 GPA
Fall 2025
- Open Date: July 15th, 2025
- Close Date: August 15th, 2025
Spring 2026
- Open Date: November 15th, 2025
- Close Date: December 15, 2025
Summer 2026
- Open Date: February 15, 2026
- Close Date: March 15, 2026
Time commitment: up to 1 hour
Honors Research and Creative Inquiry Awards
Award: up to $1,500
Number of Awards: multiple
Eligibility:
- Current W.A. Franke Honors Student
- Minimum 3.4 GPA
Fall 2025
- Open Date: July 15th, 2025
- Close Date: August 15th, 2025
Spring 2026
- Open Date: November 15th, 2025
- Close Date: December 15, 2025
Summer 2026
- Open Date: February 15, 2026
- Close Date: March 15, 2026
Additional Requirements: letter of support from research mentor.
Time commitment: up to 1 hour
Honors Thesis Awards
Award: up to $1,000
Number of Awards: multiple
Eligibility:
- Current W.A. Franke Honors Student
- Minimum 3.4 GPA
Fall 2025
- Open Date: July 15th, 2025
- Close Date: August 15th, 2025
Spring 2026
- Open Date: November 15th, 2025
- Close Date: December 15, 2025
Summer 2026
- Open Date: February 15, 2026
- Close Date: March 15, 2026
Additional Requirements: letter of support from faculty thesis mentor.
Time commitment: up to 1 hour
Honors Internship Awards
Award: up to $1,500
Number of Awards: multiple
Eligibility:
- Current W.A. Franke Honors Student
- Minimum 3.4 GPA
Fall 2025
- Open Date: July 15th, 2025
- Close Date: August 15th, 2025
Spring 2026
- Open Date: November 15th, 2025
- Close Date: December 15, 2025
Summer 2026
- Open Date: February 15, 2026
- Close Date: March 15, 2026
Time commitment: up to 1 hour
Honors Village Housing Award
Award: up to $1,500
Number of Awards: multiple
Eligibility:
- Be an incoming or current W.A. Franke Honors student
- Live in the Honors Village for the 2025-2026 academic year for Fall 2025 awards
- Preference is given to students with financial need through filing of Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Open Date: June 1, 2026
Close Date: July 15, 2026
Time commitment: up to an hour
*Notification process may occur in mid-to late July depending on housing verification confirmation