Physics
Grants and Scholarships
CWU Funded Scholarships
Prospective Students
- Physics Department Scholarship for prospective students (incoming first year and transfer students)
- Financial Aid Scholarships for prospective students including the Dean's Scholarship (tuition waiver)
Incoming first year and transfer students are eligible for the Dean's Scholarship. How to apply? Just apply to the Physics Department Scholarship and you will automatically be considered.
Current Students
Externally Funded Scholarships
- American Physical Society Minority Scholarship
- Barry Goldwater Scholarship (contact the physics department first, it is the university that nominates students for this award)
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