External scholarships
Scholarships for students currently enrolled at University of Phoenix
Because you are a current student at University of Phoenix, the best path for you is to go after scholarships that are developed and funded by private organizations and are available to the general public. We refer to these scholarships as external scholarships. Your eligibility for external scholarships depends on certain requirements that vary from scholarship to scholarship.
The four steps
Knowing where to begin your external scholarship journey can be challenging. The following are four steps to help you in your search for a scholarship. Click on each step to learn more or begin the external scholarship path.
Scholarship resources
- Scholarships home
- Institutional scholarships
- External scholarships
- Scholarship spotlight
- Scholarship FAQ
- Scholarship tips
- Advice from The Scholarship Lady
- How to avoid scholarship scams
- Writing your scholarship essay
- Letters of recommendation
- Receiving scholarships
- How scholarships affect your financial aid
- Scholarship provider/donors
- Email questions
Getting started on scholarships
With the right information, you can simplify the process of applying for scholarships. Download our Scholarships Information Kit to learn the basics of the application process.

