Scholarships and Awards

The Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at Western Michigan University offers many undergraduate and graduate scholarships for students. Please see below for details about the scholarships. Students should be aware that receipt of a scholarship might impact your financial aid package.

Application instructions

The scholarship application window is closed for 2026-27.

To apply for these and other scholarships, please access WMU’s ScholarshipUniverse system. To be considered for scholarships with financial need criteria, you must have submitted a FAFSA application for the upcoming academic year. 

Please see the video below on how to apply for Scholarships through Scholarship Universe. 

CEHD scholarship tutorial video:

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