2026 Ignite Excellence Scholarship Application Deadline

Compete for Gardner-Webb’s Top Academic Award

Compete for Gardner-Webb University’s most prestigious academic awards through the Ignite Excellence Scholarship Interviews, held each February. This selective process invites top students to showcase their academic achievement, leadership, and service.

Students accepted to Gardner-Webb may apply by January 23, 2026, for a chance to earn one of the Ignite Excellence Full-Tuition Scholarships (Academic Fellows) — valued at $35,290 per year for up to eight semesters.

• Application Opens: December 18, 2025
• Application Deadline: January 23, 2026

👉 Learn more and apply at https://gardner-webb.edu/admissions-aid/scholarships-and-grants/