Education Partner

Northwood University

A founding education partner of Women In Automotive® Foundation, providing up to five annual $20,000 scholarships for women pursuing automotive business and management degrees.

Partnership Overview

America’s Automotive University

Northwood University is proud to announce a scholarship opportunity in partnership with Women In Automotive®. As America’s Automotive University, Northwood is a leader in automotive education, preparing students with real-world skills and the business knowledge they need to thrive in automotive retail, aftermarket, and mobility sectors.

This initiative reflects a shared vision with WIA to recruit, retain, mentor, and advance students across all levels of the industry.

Scholarship At A Glance

Scholarship Value
$20,000
per recipient
Annual Awards
Up to 5
scholarships
Total Annual Value
$100,000
combined
Distribution
$5,000/yr
over 4 years

Scholarships are renewable provided recipients remain enrolled full-time and in good academic standing, and conform to all rules, regulations, and disciplinary measures of Northwood University.

Eligibility

Scholarship Requirements

  • Minimum high school GPA of 3.0 cumulative and/or demonstration of financial need
  • Incoming freshmen for the upcoming academic year, enrolled full-time on the Michigan campus
  • Submission of an essay explaining interest in a career in automotive
  • Majoring in Automotive Marketing & Management or Aftermarket Management is not required; related fields such as accounting, finance, or supply chain management may strengthen an application
Selection

Selection Process

Recipients are selected by the Northwood University Scholarship Committee in accordance with their policies and practices.

Northwood’s scholarship policy allows students to receive up to two main scholarships. If offered two or more, students may select the two with the greatest financial benefit.

How To Apply

Start Your Application

To qualify for this scholarship opportunity, you must submit an application to Northwood University. For more information about the institution, programs, and admissions process, visit Northwood directly.

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Questions

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