WAGS & ProQuest Annual Awards
Offered by Western Association of Graduate Schools (WAGS) partnering with ProQuest
- Award
- $1,000
- Deadline
- Level
- School-specific
Who can apply
- Year in school
- grad student, doctoral student
Conditions worth reading twice
Must be a graduate of the eligibility window (summer/fall/spring terms one year prior) from a WAGS member institution. Master's students are eligible for all four award categories; doctoral students are eligible only for the Innovation in Technology category. STEM and Humanities/Social Sciences/Education/Business awards require a formal written thesis only.
How to apply
Applications are handled by the provider, not by ScholarDuck. Check the deadline on their page before you start — deadlines move, and ours is only as fresh as our last check.
Common questions
When is the WAGS & ProQuest Annual Awards deadline?
September 15, 2026. That is the date ScholarDuck recorded from Western Association of Graduate Schools (WAGS) partnering with ProQuest's own page. Providers move deadlines without notice, so confirm it on Western Association of Graduate Schools (WAGS) partnering with ProQuest's page before you plan around it.
How much is the WAGS & ProQuest Annual Awards worth?
$1,000. Western Association of Graduate Schools (WAGS) partnering with ProQuest describes it as: Plus a certificate and paid travel expenses to the annual WAGS conference. This is the figure listed on the page ScholarDuck checked, not an estimate of what any one applicant receives.
Who is eligible for the WAGS & ProQuest Annual Awards?
Year in school: grad student, doctoral student. Those are the eligibility facts ScholarDuck recorded from Western Association of Graduate Schools (WAGS) partnering with ProQuest's page — a summary of what they publish, not their complete rules. Read their own page before you apply.
How do I apply for the WAGS & ProQuest Annual Awards?
Through Western Association of Graduate Schools (WAGS) partnering with ProQuest. ScholarDuck does not accept or forward applications. This page links to the Western Association of Graduate Schools (WAGS) partnering with ProQuest page ScholarDuck checked, which is where their instructions live; open it, confirm the deadline and requirements there, and apply directly with them.
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