Scholarships and Fellowships
In the spirit of investing in the future, the McGuire Center annually awards scholarships to promising entrepreneurship students. This extraordinary level of support is possible through the generous contributions of many foundations, organizations, and individuals. McGuire Entrepreneurship Program students are awarded scholarships based on merit and potential for success in the program.
Please see the list below for details on available funding sources. Contact the McGuire Center for additional information on programs and scholarships.
Science Foundation Arizona Fellowship
These prestigious awards support outstanding new graduate students (domestic and international) in science, engineering and technology fields. The funding comes from the recently established Science Foundation Arizona to advance the competitive research capacity of the State of Arizona in three strategic areas: Sustainability, Information and Communications Technology, and Biosciences. Read more.
Frank H. Jellineck Jr Entrepreneurship Scholarship
Merit based scholarship open to accepted students of the McGuire Entrepreneurship Program. Awarded annually. Presented at the McGuire Center Year-End Entrepreneurship Celebration.
Frederick J. Cox Scholarship in Entrepreneurship
Merit based scholarship open to accepted undergraduate students of the McGuire Entrepreneurship Program. Awarded annually. Presented at the McGuire Center Year-End Entrepreneurship Celebration.
Hearst Foundation Experiential Education Fund
Scholarship fund directed to advance experiential learning components of venture topics in McGuire Entrepreneurship Program.
Additional funding opportunities include:
- Lawrence Hecker Business/Law Exchange Scholarship
- Jeffrey Owen Underwood Scholarship
- Stevie Eller Enterprise Creation Scholarship
- William B. and Barbara D. McKinstry Memorial Foundation Scholarship
For additional information, please contact us.

