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National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) - Walter Byers Graduate Scholarship

The NCAA's most prestigious academic award for outstanding student-athletes pursuing graduate study, recognizing academic achievement, service, and leadership.

DeadlineJanuary 5, 2026
Award amount$24,000 annually
Last checkedJun 25, 2026

Award workspace

Core details, official source pages, and recent changes for this award.

Deadline
January 5, 2026
Opening date
September 15, 2025
Award amount
$24,000 annually
Academic level
Undergraduate; Graduate
Discipline
Public service
Eligibility
Cumulative GPA of 3.50 or higher; Participation in intercollegiate athletics; Graduating senior at NCAA member institution; Intends to enroll full-time in graduate program; Demonstrates exceptional character, leadership, and service

Official source pages

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Application

NCAA Eligibility Center - High School Portal

NCAA Eligibility Center High School Portal for primary and secondary contacts to manage school/district core-course lists, upload transcripts, and submit fee waivers.

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Eligibility

NCAA Eligibility Center

Register with the NCAA Eligibility Center to create an account for academic and athletics certification, or a profile page account if not yet in high school.

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FAQ

Recruiting - NCAA.org

Information about NCAA recruiting rules, definitions of recruiting terms, official vs. unofficial visits, and signing dates for Division I and II athletes.

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PDF guide

High Schools - NCAA Eligibility Center

Instructions for high school contacts to reset or update their NCAA Eligibility Center account information. Details on when to use the High School Contacts Change Form.

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PDF guide

Transcript Release Form

Form for students to authorize the release of academic records to the NCAA Eligibility Center for athletics eligibility determination.

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PDF guide

NCAA Refund Request Form

Form to request a refund from the NCAA Eligibility Center. Includes instructions, fields for payment and transaction details, and reasons for compensation.

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