2026 University of Washington Staff Professional Sevelopment Scholarship Program

Professional Development Scholarships provide funds to help Department of Medicine staff prepare to advance careers in education, health and medical sciences, or social sciences.

The Department of Medicine Staff Scholarships promote staff professional development by helping pay for the cost of classes, conferences, meetings, and workshops that further one’s career and benefit the work of the department and division. 

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineNovember 30, 2025
• Value$2,500
• Study LevelMasters , PhD
• SponsorUniversity Of Washington

Benefits

The maximum award is $2,500.

Requirements

1. Applicants must be regular full- or part-time (at least 50% FTE) classified or professional staff in the Department of Medicine for a minimum of six months before the application deadline. Faculty, Postdoctoral Scholars, Fellows, and Staff on temporary/project appointments are not eligible.
2. Applications must be submitted for future training opportunities; funding will not be provided to reimburse prior professional development activities. Activities must be completed within one year of the award.
3. Staff are eligible to receive one scholarship every other academic year. 

Selection Process

Interested staff members complete the application, gain supervisory approval, and commit to providing a post-scholarship/post-educational experience to the division/department in the form of a presentation or written summary of the experience.

Application Deadline

November 30, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to University Of Washington on uwnetid.sharepoint.com to apply

For more details, visit University of Washington Scholarship webpage