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Fellowships and Awards for International Students

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Getting Started

Things to consider…

◊ Identifyfundingopportunitiesbasedon“Fit” (Discipline,Demographics,Travel,etc.)◊ Organizefundingsearchresults◊ Dedicatetimeandattentiontoprepareand/or requestapplicationcomponents◊ CommittotheWritingandRevisionProcess (Draft,Review,Revise,Repeat,Repeat,Repeat,Repeat)◊ DEADLINES-Knowtheapplicationcyclefor eachaward◊ NOTE:Awardsaretypicallydisbursedabout 6-12monthsaftertheapplicationsubmission windowcloses.This means that you are applying a year in advance for most awards.

Award applications have a lot of moving parts. To develop a strong and compelling fellowship application, determine: 1. Is the funding opportunity a good fit for you, your rese arch, ambitions, study and/or personal interests? 2. Are you a good fit for the funding opportunity?

3. KNOW YOUR AUDIENCE - Who are the reviewers? What are they looking for (mission of the funding opportunity, criteria for review)?

4. Typical application components◊ PersonalStatement◊ ResearchProposal◊ CurriculumVitae(CV)orResume◊ Lettersof Recommendation◊ TimelineandBudgetJustification

*Notallcomponentslistedareapplicableforeveryapplication*

Application Components

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Scholarships, Fellowships, and Awards that Accept Applications from Non-US Citizens

APS/IBM Research Internship for Undergraduate WomenInternshipsaresalariedpositionstypically10weekslongatoneof threeIBMresearchlocations(SanJose,CA,Austin,TX,orYorktownHeights,NY),andgivetheopportunitytoworkcloselywithanIBMmentor.TheWatsonlabhasafullrangeof research,asdoestheAlmadenlab,andtheAustinlabfocusesonsoftwareandsystems.Researchareasof theinternshipareindividuallychosentooptimizethematchbetweentheskillsandinterestsof thestudent,andtheongoingresearchprogramsof thelaboratory.Nocitizenshiprestriction.Deadline: January 31

Tobeeligible,applicantsmustbe: •MustbefemalewithsophomoreorjuniorstandingataU.S.collegeoruniversityat thetimeof application •Mustbemajoringinchemistry,physics,materialsscienceorengineering,computer scienceorengineering,chemical,electrical,mechanicalengineering,orbiology,if it hasanemphasisononeof theotherareaslisted •Musthaveaminimum3.0GPA

Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) - Dissertation Writing Awards ProgramTheawardrecognizesstudentswhoarewritinggraduate-leveldissertationsontopicsrelatedtotheUnitedNationssystem.ACUNSisaglobalprofessionalassociationof educationalandresearchinstitutions,individualscholars,andpractitionersactiveinmorethan50countriesintheworkandstudyof multilateralrelations,globalgovernanceandinternationalcooperation.Deadline: January 2020

Acumen Fund Fellowship TheGlobalFellowsProgramisa12-monthfellowshipforindividualsdedicatedtoservingthepoorandwhohavethebusinessandoperationalexpertise,andmoralimaginationneededtoeffectlong-termsocialchange.Thefellowshipbeginswithaneight-weektrainingprogramintheAcumenNewYorkoffice,whereFellowslearnaboutbusinessmodelsforthepoor,honetheirleadershipskills,andlearnmoreaboutAcumen.Aftertraining,eachFellowworksfortheCEOorseniormanagementof anAcumeninvesteeonacriticalbusinessissuefacingtheorganization.Deadline: August 11

American Center of Oriental Research Scholarships and FellowshipsThefoundationoffersaseriesof monetarygrantsandfellowshipsbasedonresearch

withintheAsiancontinent,andisopentovariousnationalities.Thisisavailabletopre-doctoralandpost-doctoralstudents.Deadline: February 1

Allen Lee Hughes Fellowship and Internship ProgramIndividualsinterestedinartisticandtechnicalproduction,artsadministrationandcommunityengagement.Fellowshipsaredesignedforrecentgraduates(undergraduateorgraduate)andcareerchangersinterestedinpursuingacareerintheprofessionaltheater.Fellowshipprovidesamodeststipendandisintendedtoincreaseparticipationof peopleof colorinthearts. Deadline: 2019/2020 season applications closed. 2020/2021 season applications will be available November 2020. See website for additional details.

Amelia Earhart Fellowships (Zonta International Foundation)Womenof anynationalitypursuingaPh.D./doctoraldegreewhodemonstrateasuperioracademicrecordinthefieldof aerospace-relatedsciencesoraerospace-relatedengineeringareeligible.Applicantsmustberegisteredinafull-timePh.D./doctoralprogramwhenfundsarereceivedinSeptemberandwillnotgraduateinthefollowingsemester.Pleasenotethatpost-doctoralresearchprogramsarenoteligiblefortheFellowship.Membersandemployeesof ZontaInternationalortheZontaInternationalFoundationarealsonoteligibletoapplyfortheFellowship.CurrentfellowsmayapplytorenewtheFellowshipforasecondyearandwillundergothesameapplicationandevaluationproceduresasfirst-timeapplicants.Deadline: November 15

American Architectural Foundation and Sir John Soane’s Museum Foundation Traveling Fellowship GraduateFellowshipsprovidea$6000awardforstudentsingraduatedegreeprogramsinarthistory,architecture,interiordesign,anddecorativearts.ThefellowshipfundsaresearchresidencyattheSoaneMuseumorientedtowardsacademicresearchrelatedtoanyaspectof theworkof SirJohnSoaneorSirJohnSoane’sMuseum.Deadline: March 1

American Nuclear Society (ANS) Graduate ScholarshipAseriesof scholarships(rangingfrom$1,000-$5000)foreitherundergraduatesorgraduatesinnuclearscienceandtechnology.U.S.andnon-U.S.applicantsmustbeANSstudentmembersenrolledinandattendinganaccreditedinstitutionintheUnitedStates.Deadline: February 1

American Association for University Women - International FellowshipsInternationalFellowshipsareawardedforfull-timestudyorresearchintheUnitedStatestowomenwhoarenotU.S.citizensorpermanentresidents.BothgraduateandpostgraduatestudiesataccreditedU.S.institutionsaresupported.Applicantsmusthave

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earnedtheequivalentof aU.S.bachelor’sdegreebySeptember30,2014,andmusthaveappliedtotheirproposedinstitutionsof studybythetimeof theapplication.UptofiveInternationalMaster’s/FirstProfessionalDegreeFellowshipsarerenewableforasecondyear.Deadline: November 15

American Foreign Service Association’s Advocacy and Government Affairs InternshipAdvocacyandGovernmentAffairsInternshipsforgraduatestudentsinterestedininternationalaffairs,advocacy/grassrootsmobilization,communications,stakeholderengagement,andtheU.S.ForeignService.Fall(September-December)andspring(January-May)internsareexpectedtoworkatleasttwofulldaysaweek(equivalentof 16hours),forwhichtheyreceivea$450stipend.Summer(June-August)interns,whomustbeavailablefull-time,receive$550.Notethatallinternsareresponsibleforarrangingtheirownhousingandcoveringtheirownexpenses.Deadline: July 15

Belgian American Education Fund, Inc.Thefoundationoffersfellowshipsforstudyor/andresearchintheUnitedStates.Inadditiontotheamountsindicated,BAEFalsopaysforhealthinsuranceattheUSinstitution.FellowsareBelgiancitizens,whoareexpectedtostayintheUSAforafullacademicyearataUSinstitutionorforafullyeartodoresearchinstitution.Deadline: October 31.

Cambridge Overseas TrustEstablishedbytheUniversityof Cambridge,UKinordertosupportinternationalstudents.OffersfullandpartscholarshipsatalllevelsapplicationsaremadetotheUniversity,notthetrust.Somescholarshipsrequireadditionalapplicationtoafundingpartner.Deadline: December 3

Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) internshipsCSISoffersfullandpart-timeinternshipsinthefall,springandsummerforundergraduates,advancedstudents,andrecentgraduateswhoareinterestedingainingpracticalexperienceinpublicpolicy.ApplicantsmustbeeligibletoworkintheU.S,andatleastacollegejunioringoodstanding,anadvancedstudentorarecentgraduate.Deadlines: early August (Fall), late November (Spring), mid-March (Summer).

Charles G. Koch Summer Fellow ProgramTheCharlesG.KochSummerFellowProgramoffersinternshipsinpublicpolicylocatedinWashington,DC,andatstate-basedpolicyorganizationsacrossthecountryfeaturinga$4,800stipend.ApplicantsmustbeeligibletoworkintheU.S.Deadline: Admissions into the program is competitive and done on a rolling basis.

Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation FellowshipDesignedtoencourageoriginalandsignificantstudyof ethicalorreligiousvaluesinallfieldsof thehumanitiesandsocialsciences,andparticularlytohelpPh.D.candidatesinthesefieldscompletetheirdissertationworkinatimelymanner.Inadditiontotopicsinreligiousstudiesorinethics(philosophicalorreligious),dissertationsappropriatetotheNewcombeFellowshipcompetitionmightexploretheethicalimplicationsof foreignpolicy,thevaluesinfluencingpoliticaldecisions,themoralcodesof othercultures,andreligiousorethicalissuesreflectedinhistoryorliterature.ApplicantsmustbecandidatesforPh.D.orTh.D.degreesinanAmericandoctoralprogramatagraduateschoollocatedintheUnitedStates,andinthewritingstageof hisorherdissertation.CandidatesworkingonD.Min.,law,Psy.D.Ed.D.andotherprofessionaldegreesarenoteligible.Deadline: November 15

Dumbarton Oaks FellowshipsDumbartonOaksoffersresidentialfellowshipsinthreeareasof study:ByzantineStudies(includingrelatedaspectsof lateRoman,earlyChristian,Westernmedieval,Slavic,andNearEasternstudies),Pre-ColumbianStudies(of Mexico,CentralAmerica,andAndeanSouthAmerica),andGardenandLandscapeStudies.Fellowshipsareopentograduatestudentsanddoctoralcandidates.Deadlinesvary.Non-UScitizenapplicantsshouldchecktheirvisastatusbeforeapplying.Deadline: November 1

Davis-Putter ScholarshipsNeed-basedgrants(upto$6,000)toundergraduateorgraduatestudentswhoareabletodoacademicworkatthecollegelevel,andareactivelyworkingforpeaceandjustice.Granteesmustreceivecollegecreditsforthetimeperiodcoveredbytheirgrant.Opentonon-UScitizenswhoareattendinganaccrediteduniversity.Deadline: April 1

Echoing Green Foundation FellowshipsProvidesseedfundingandsupporttomorethan450socialentrepreneurswithboldideasforsocialchangeinordertolaunchgroundbreakingorganizationsaroundtheworld.Astipendof $60,000forindividuals($90,000for2-personpartnerships)paidinfourequalinstallmentsovertwoyears.MustdemonstratesufficientEnglishfluencytoparticipateininterviewsandEchoingGreenevents.ThefellowshipincludestheGlobalFellowship,theBlackMaleAchievementFellowship,andtheClimateFellowship.Deadline: October 16

Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant for Artists Awardsfivegrantsintheamountof $15,000(Canadian)andsubsequentgrants$18,000each.Noagelimitbutapplicantsmustbeatleast18yearsof ageatthetimeof submittingtheapplication.Notforthosepursuingabstractornonrepresentationalart.Rolling deadline.

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Environmental Research and Education FoundationScholarshipsareawardedbyEREFtorecognizeexcellenceinmaster’s,doctoralorpost-doctoralwastemanagementresearchandeducation.Applicantswillbethisyearorarenowafull-timemaster’sstudent,doctoralstudentorapost-doctoralresearcher.Deadline: December

Future Leaders Forum Student Scholarship ProgramTheAssociationforInternationalAgricultureandRuralDevelopment(AIARD)administersacompetitivescholarshipprogramtonurtureandtoprovidepartialfinancialsupporttostudentsattendingtheAIARDAnnualConferenceandtheannualFutureLeadersForuminWashington,D.C.Scholarshipsareawardedonacompetitivebasistostudentswhohaveasincereinterestininternationalagricultureandruraldevelopmentissuesandtheirsolutions.Undergraduateorgraduatestudents,foreignandAmericanareencouragedtoapply.Deadline: March 29

Finlandia Foundation National Trust ScholarshipTheFoundationinviteshigh-qualityprojectsonacompetitivebasisthatrelatetopast,presentorfutureof FinnishandFinnish-AmericancultureandarecharacterizedbyMANYof thefollowing:receivesfavorableattentionandhasahighprofileandvisibility;appealstoallAmericans,notonlyethnicFinns;involvesworthyactivityforchildrenandyoungadultstoassureaninterestinFinnishandFinnish-Americanculturebyfuturegenerations;canbereplicatedorbecomeapermanentadditiontotheculturallifeof acommunity;hasadetailedbudget,incomeandexpenses;andaddstothebodyof researchaboutFinnishandFinnish-Americanculture.Deadline: January

Gates Cambridge ScholarshipsGatesCambridgeScholarshipsareprestigious,highlycompetitivefull-costscholarships.TheyareawardedtooutstandingapplicantsfromcountriesoutsidetheUKtopursueafull-timepostgraduatedegreeinanysubjectavailableattheUniversityof Cambridge.Onetothreeyearsof studyinanydisciplineatCambridgeUniversity.CandidatesapplydirectlythroughCambridge.Deadlines: Non-US citizens - December 2019 or January 7 dependent on course

Hellenic Times Scholarship FundForundergraduateandgraduatestudentsof Greekdescent,undergraduateorgraduate,andbetweentheagesof 17and25.ApplicantsmustbeenrolledinanaccreditedCollegeorUniversityintheUnitedStatesfortheacademicyear2014-15.Applicantsmaybegraduateorundergraduatestudents.Scholarshipswillbeawardedonthebasisof necessityandmerit.Deadline: February 19

Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace FellowshipsForcollegegraduatestoserve6–9monthswithaparticipatingorganizationof theirchoiceinWashingtonDCwhilereceivingastipend.ProspectiveFellowsareexpectedtodemonstrateexcellentacademicaccomplishmentsandastronginterestinissuesof peaceandsecurity.

Graduatestudy,acollegemajor,coursework,orsubstantialindependentreadingthatreflectsthesubstantivefocusof thefellowshipisalsoaplus.Priorexperiencewithpublic-interestactivismoradvocacyishighlydesirable.U.S.citizensandapplicantswithavisaareabletoapply.Deadline: October 7 (Spring), January 6 (Fall)

Humane Studies Fellowships Forcurrentorprospectivefull-timegraduatestudents(includinglawstudents)interestedintheclassicalliberal/libertariantraditionof individualrightsandmarketeconomies.Morethan100fellowshipsfrom$2,000to$15,000areawardedannually.Deadline: December 1

Inter American Press Association (IAPA) ScholarshipTheInterAmericanPressAssociationwasestablishedin1942todefendandpromotetherightof thepeoplesof theAmericastobefreelyinformedthroughanindependentpress,essentialforwhichisajournalismthatisresponsible,objectiveandopentoallcurrents,soasthustocontributetoabetterunderstandingamongthepeoplesof theWesternHemisphere.Applicantsmustbenativesof countriesintheWesternHemisphere,journalistsorstudentsinthefinalyearof theirjournalismcourse,bebetween21and35yearsold,andbefluentinthelanguageof thecountrywheretheywillgotostudy.

Journalismstudentswillhavetocompletetheiruniversitystudiesbeforethestartof thescholarshipyear.ApplicantsfromtheUnitedStatesandCanadashouldhavedocumentationfromarecognizedauthorityconfirmingfluencyinSpanish,orPortugueseforthosegoingtoBrazil.LatinAmericanapplicantswillhavetoundergoaTOEFLtest(Testof EnglishasaForeignLanguage).Deadline: January 31

International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF)TheMellonInternationalDissertationResearchFellowship(IDRF)offersninetotwelvemonthsof supporttograduatestudents(of anycitizenship)inthehumanitiesandhumanisticsocialscienceswhoareenrolledinPhDprogramsintheUnitedStatesandconductingdissertationresearchonnon-UStopics.Fellowshipamountsvarydependingontheresearchplan,withaper-fellowshipaverageof $20,000.ThefellowshipincludesparticipationinanSSRC-fundedinterdisciplinaryworkshopuponthecompletionof IDRF-fundedresearch.Deadline: November 5

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Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer ScholarshipsCommunitycollegestudentswhoaresophomoresorrecentalumni.Opentoallfieldsof studyatanyaccrediteduniversityintheUS.Meanttoenablecommunitycollegestudentstotransfertoa4-yearinstitutioninordertocompleteabachelor’sdegree.Awardisupto$30,000peryearforanaverageof 2.5years. Deadline: November 20

Japan-IMF Scholarship Program for Advanced StudiesAtwo-yearprogramintendedtohelpJapanesenationalsobtainingPh.D.degreesinmacroeconomicsandpreparingthemtoworkaseconomistsattheInternationalMonetaryFund(IMF).JISPcoversallreasonableexpensesfortwoyearsof graduatestudy.Deadline: January 31

Josephine de Karman ScholarshipsApproximately8fellowships,$22,000forgraduatestudentsand$14,000forundergraduatestudents,willbeawardedfortheregularacademicyear(fallandspringsemestersortheequivalentwherethequarterlysystemprevails),paidthroughthefellowshipofficeof theuniversityinwhichtherecipientisenrolledforstudyintheUS.DeKarmanfellowshipsareopentostudentsinanydiscipline,includinginternationalstudents,whoarecurrentlyenrolledinauniversityorcollegelocatedwithintheUnitedStates.

OnlycandidatesforthePhDwhowilldefendtheirdissertationinoraboutJune2016andundergraduatesenteringtheirsenioryear(willreceivebachelor’sdegreeinJune2016)areeligibleforconsideration.Postdoctoralandmaster’sdegreestudentsarenoteligibleforconsideration.SpecialconsiderationwillbegiventoapplicantsintheHumanities.Deadline: January 31

Leader of the Pack ScholarshipsProvidesfundingforstudentswhocompletedtwosemestersatNCSUandintendtoremainthere.Applicantsmustalsoberecognizedbytheircommunityasleaders.Deadline: September 30

MacDowell Colony Residencies250fellowshipstoartistsinsevendisciplines(architecture,musiccomposition,filmandvideo,interdisciplinaryart,theatre,visualart,andliterature).Applicantswhoareinadegreeprogramasof thedateof applicationareineligibleforaresidencyandthereforecannotapply.Residentsreceiveroom,board,andexclusiveuseof oneof the32studiosontheproperty.Deadlines: Summer: January 15, Fall: April 15, Winter/Spring: September 15

Mayo Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program$5000researchfellowshipsforundergraduatestudentsdedicatedtoscientificresearchalongsideprofessionalbiomedicalscientists.InternationalstudentsatUSuniversitiesareabletoapply.Deadline: February 1

Microsoft ScholarshipsVariousscholarshipsforundergraduatestudentsinterestedincomputerscienceandrelatedtechnicaldisciplines.One-yearawardforstudentsattendinginstitutionsintheUnitedStates,Canada,andMexico,requiredthatthestudentcompleteasalariedsummerinternship.Deadline: January 31; application will reopen in October

National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) ScholarshipsNABJawardsscholarshipsannuallytodeservingstudentsinterestedinpursuingcareersinjournalism.Scholarshipsareworthupto$2,500.Allapplicationsmustbesubmittedonlinebythespecifieddeadline.Studentmembersof NABJ,foreignorAmericanborn,currentlyattendingorenteringanaccreditedfour-yearcollege/universityintheU.S.orthosewhoarecandidatesforgraduateschoolareeligibleforupto$2,500peryear.Deadline: April 19

Newman Civic Fellows AwardTheNewmanCivicFellowsAwardhonorsinspiringcollegestudentleaderswhohavedemonstratedaninvestmentinfindingsolutionsforchallengesfacingcommunitiesthroughoutthecountry.Throughservice,research,andadvocacy,NewmanCivicFellowsaremakingthemostof theircollegeexperiencestobetterunderstandthemselves,therootcausesof socialissues,andeffectivemechanismsforcreatinglastingchange.Thesestudentsrepresentthenextgenerationof publicproblemsolversandcivicleaders.Deadline: October 31

Nicholl Fellowships in ScreenwritingTheNorway-AmericaAssociation(NORAM)isanon-profitorganizationthatsince1919hashelpedNorwegianstudentstostudyinNorth-America,andAmericanstudentstostudyinNorway.NORAMawardsapproximatelyfivescholarshipsforAmericansstudentswhowillattendgraduateschoolordoPhDresearchhere.Applicantsmustbemembersof theNorway-AmericaAssociation(NAA)andmusthavecompletedaminimumof aBachelor’sdegree.Awardamountsrangefrom$2,000to$20,000.Deadline: April 1

Paul and Daisy Soros Foundation Fellowship for New AmericansForseniorsorrecentgraduatestopursueuptotwoyearsof graduatestudyinanyfieldandinanyadvanceddegree-grantingprogramintheUnitedStates.Eachawardisupto$25,000inmaintenancegrantsandupto$20,000intuitionsupportforeachyearof

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graduatestudysupported,atotalof asmuchas$90,000.

TheprogramisintendedtosupportindividualswhowillcontinuetoregardtheU.S.astheirprincipalresidenceandfocusof nationalidentity.Thisfellowshipiseligibletopeoplewhofallintooneof thefollowingcategories:naturalizedUScitizen;willhaveavalidgreencardbytheapplicationdeadline;UScitizenbybirthbutneitherof yourparentswereUScitizensatthetimesof theirbirths;bornoutsideof theUSandadoptedbyAmericanparentsorawardedUScitizenshipasaresultof youradoption;youhavegranteddeferredactionunderthegovernment’sDeferredActionforChildhoodArrivals(DACA)program.Deadline: November 1

P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship FundTheInternationalPeaceScholarshipFundisaprogram,whichprovidesscholarshipsforselectedwomenfromothercountriesforgraduatestudyintheUnitedStatesandCanada.Membersof P.E.O.believethateducationisfundamentaltoworldpeaceandunderstanding.Themaximumamountawardedtoastudentis$10,000.Lesseramountsmaybeawardedaccordingtoindividualneeds.Deadline: December 15 eligibility form

Jennings Randolph Peace Scholar Dissertation Fellowship ProgramTheJenningsRandolphProgramforInternationalPeaceawardsPeaceScholarDissertationFellowshipstostudentsenrolledinU.S.universitieswhoareresearchingandwritingdoctoraldissertationsontopicsrelatedtointernationalconflictmanagementandpeacebuilding.Proposalsfromalldisciplinesarewelcome. Deadline: September 24

Rhodes Scholarships for Non-U.S. Citizens1-3yearsof studyatOxfordUniversityforcitizensof Australia,Bangladesh,Bermuda,Canada,CommonwealthCaribbeanandJamaica,Germany,HongKong,IndiaKenya,Malaysia,NewZealand,Pakistan,Singapore,SouthAfrica,Uganda,Zambia,andZimbabwe. Deadline: Late Spring, early Summer

Rotary Peace ScholarshipsRotaryPeaceFellowsareleaderspromotingnationalandinternationalcooperation,peace,andthesuccessfulresolutionof conflictthroughouttheirlives,intheircareers,andthroughserviceactivities.Fellowscanearneitheramaster’sdegreeininternationalrelations,publicadministration,sustainabledevelopment,peacestudies,conflictresolution,orarelatedfield,oraprofessionaldevelopmentcertificateinpeaceandconflictresolution.ProficiencyinEnglishisrequired,andproficiencyinasecondlanguageisrecommended.Deadline: May 31

Student Action with Farmworkers: Sowing Seeds for Change FellowshipTheSowingSeedsforChangeFellowshipisa6-monthleadershipdevelopmentprogramforcollegestudentsandrecentgraduatestoimprovefarmworkers’accesstohealthcareaswellasadvocateforimprovedlivingandworkingconditions.Nomentionof U.S.citizenship,howeverapplicantsmustbecollegestudentsorrecentgraduatesfromU.S.universities.Deadline: February 4

Samuel Huntington Public Service Fellowship AwardStipendof $15,000foragraduatingcollegeseniortopursuepubliconeyearof serviceanywhereintheworld.Theawardallowsrecipientstoengageinameaningfulpublicserviceactivityforoneyearbeforeproceedingontograduateschooloracareer.Deadline: January 17

SouthPacificandEastTimorScholarshipProgramsTheUnitedStates–SouthPacificScholarshipProgram,authorizedbytheU.S.CongressandfundedbytheBureauof EducationalandCulturalAffairsof theU.S.Departmentof State,isacompetitive,merit-basedscholarshipprogramthatprovidesopportunitiesforMaster’sdegreestudyattheUniversityof Hawai‘iatMānoainfieldsthataredirectlyrelevanttothedevelopmentneedsof Pacificislandcountries.Professionaldegrees(law,architecture,medicine)arenotfunded.Individualswhohavedualcitizenship,onebeingthatof theUnitedStates,arenoteligible.U.S.non-citizensandU.S.permanentresidentsarealsonoteligible.Allscholarshiprecipientsmustbeabletomeettherequirementsof theExchangeVisitor(J-1visa)program.Deadline: February 1

Student Academy AwardsTheStudentAcademyAwardsisanationalstudentfilmcompetitionconductedbytheAcademyandtheAcademyFoundation.Eachyear500-collegeanduniversityfilmstudentsfromallovertheUnitedStatescompeteforawardsandcashgrants,withfilmsbeingjudgedinfourcategories:Animation,Documentary,Narrative,andAlternative.FilmstudentsoutsidetheUnitedStatesarehonoredaswell.Deadline: June 1

ThermoScientificPierceScholarshipProgramThermoFisherScientificisofferingourfuturesciencescholarsanopportunitytowin$10,000inscholarshipfundingfortheFall2015semester.Thisscholarshipwascreatedtohelpprovideeducationalopportunitiesforthefuturegenerationof scientists.GraduatestudentsorundergraduatestudentsmustbeenrolledinanaccreditedcollegefortheFall2015semestertoqualifyforthisscholarship,andmajoringinbiology,chemistry,biochemistry,orarelatedlife-sciencefield.

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Apre-selectedcommitteewillawardtwo$10,000scholarshipsandfour$5,000scholarshipsamongthecandidates.Toqualifyforthescholarship,studentsmusthaveaGPAof 3.0(ona4.0scale)andbeenrolledinanaccreditedcollegeforuniversityfortheFall2014semester.Inadditiontothesequalifications,studentsmustalsobelegalUnitedStatesresidents,meaningthatstudentspossessingappropriateVisastatusinordertostudyintheUnitedStatesarealsoeligible.Deadline: May 20

AT&T Researchers Fellowship — Inventing the Science Behind the ServiceScholarshipsforstudentsinMastersof LibrarySciencegraduateprogram.Thisfellowshipoffersthree-yearfellowshipstooutstandingunderrepresentedminorityandwomenstudentspursuingPhDstudiesincomputingandcommunicationsfields.USCitizenshiporresidenceisNOTarequirement,butstudentsmusthaveaUSsocialsecuritynumber.

Eachsummer,researchinternsfromuniversitiesallovertheUScometoAT&TLabsResearchfor10weekstoworkwithAT&TResearchersonexciting,real-worldresearchprojects. Candidatesaretypicallygraduatestudentsbutadvancedundergraduateswillalsobeconsideredinexceptionalcases.Deadline: January 15

UNESCO/Japan Young Researchers’ Fellowship Programme FellowshipsYoungresearcherswithadvanceddegrees(M.A.,M.Sc.orequivalent)fromdevelopingcountriesmajoringinoneof ourareas:environment,interculturaldialogue,informationandcommunicationtechnologies,andpeacefulconflictsolution. Deadline to submit application to the National Commission: November 29

Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowships in Women’s StudiesTheWoodrowWilsonWomen’sStudiesprogram,theonlynationalfellowshipfordoctoralworkonissuesof womenandgender,supportsdissertationwritingforPh.D.candidatesinthehumanitiesandsocialsciencesdoinginterdisciplinaryandoriginalworkontheseissues.ApplicantsmustbeenrolledinaPh.D.programintheUnitedStates.Deadline: October 15

Youth Activity Fund GrantTheYouthActivityFundGrantsupportshighschoolstudentsandcollegeundergraduates.Itsgoalistofosteranewgenerationof explorersdedicatedtotheadvancementof thescientificknowledgeof ourworld.Awardsrangefrom$500to$5,000.Werecommendkeepingyourbudgetrealistic.Theaverageawardisapproximately$1,500.Onlyafewgrantsmaybeawardedatthe$5,000level.Grantsarenormallygiventothefollowingdisciplinesortopicsinthebiologicalsciences.Thereisnoexplicitmentionsof citizenshiporeligibilityrequirements.Deadline: November 5

FOR ALL AWARDS LISTED BELOW, SEE WEBSITE FOR ADDITIONAL AWARD DETAILS AND DEADLINES

American Association of Medical CollegesAseriesof grantsandawardshonoringindividualsinthefieldsof medicaleducation,research,andcommunityservice.

Alexander Graham Bell Association College Scholarship ProgramStudentswhowerediagnosedwithhearinglossbeforetheageof sevenareeligibleforamerit-basedscholarshiprangingfrom$1,000-$10,000.

Armenian Students Association of Americas ScholarshipsFull-timestudentsof Armenianancestryareeligibletoapplyforscholarshipsof $500to$1,500peryear.ApplicantsshouldeitherhaveUScitizenshiporhavetheappropriatevisastatus.Applicantsshouldbeabletodemonstratefinancialneedandgoodacademicperformance.

Asian Cultural Council Grants and FellowshipsAnygiftedindividualartistorscholarwhoseekstogrowinhisorhercraftorfieldcanapplyforfundingtoconductresearchandstudy,receivespecializedtraining,undertakeobservationtours,orpursuenon-commercialcreativeactivityintheUnitedStatesoramongthecountriesof Asia.

American Scandinavian FoundationTheAmerican-ScandinavianFoundation(ASF)offersover$500,000infundingtoScandinavianstoundertakestudyorresearchprograms(usuallyatthegraduatelevel)intheUnitedStatesforuptooneyear.CandidatesforawardsarerecommendedtotheASFbyourcooperatingorganizations.

Inordertoapplysubmitapplicationstotheappropriatecooperativeorganization(seebelow).Awardsaremadeinallfields.Eligiblecandidatesmustbecitizensof oneof thefollowingcountries:Denmark,Finland,Iceland,NorwayorSweden.

American Institute for Economic Research (AIER)’s Summer Fellowship PracticumAIER’sSummerFellowshipPracticumprogramintroducesaccomplishedcollegestudents,postgraduatesandgraduatestudentstotheInstitute’smission,work,andresearchprinciples.WorkingcloselywithAIERresearchstaff,summerfellowsareimmersedintheeconomicresearchprocessfrom“conceptiontocompletion”.TheAIERPracticum

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enhancesFellows’understandingof economicconcepts,theories,andrealworldapplications,andprovideanopportunitytodevelopresearch,writing,andpresentationskills.Tobeeligible,youmustfitthefollowingcriteria:eitheragraduateoraseniorcollegestudentmajoringineconomics,finance,businessorrelatedfields.Non-USstudentscanapplyif theyareenrolledinaU.S.degreegrantinginstitution,haveCPTorOPT,orhaveemploymentauthorizationintheUnitedStates.

Albright Institute Fellowships TheAlbrightannuallyprovidesupto$330,000infellowshipsandawardsto32recipients.Inaddition,32AssociateFellowsincludingSenior,Post-Doctoral,andResearchFellowsreceivefundingfromothersources.FellowshipsareopentostudentsandscholarsinNearEasternstudiesfromprehistorythroughtheearlyIslamicperiod,includingthefieldsof archaeology,anthropology,arthistory,Bible,epigraphy,historicalgeography,history,language,literature,philologyandreligionandrelateddisciplines.Theresearchperiodshouldbecontinuous,withoutfrequenttripsoutsidethecountry.ResidenceattheAlbrightisrequired.TheoptiontoaccommodatedependentsissubjecttospaceavailableattheAlbright.

American Institute of the History of Pharmacy GrantTheAmericanInstituteof theHistoryof Pharmacywishestoencourageacademicresearchwithinitsscope.Therefore,itoffersagrant-in-aidtotaling$2,000ormoreannuallytoagraduatestudenttoreinforcehistoricalinvestigationsof someaspectof pharmacy,whetherancientormodern,topayresearchexpensesnotnormallymetbytheuniversitygrantingthedegree.Anythesisprojectdevotedtothehistoryof pharmacy,historyof drugs,orotherhumanisticstudyutilizingapharmaco-historicalapproach,iseligibleif basedinaninstitutionof higherlearningof theUSA.ThegraduatestudentneednotbeanAmericancitizen;nordoestheresearchtopicneedtobeinthefieldof Americanhistory.

Asian Development Bank (ADB) - Japan Scholarship ProgramTheawardaimstoprovideanopportunityforwell-qualifiedcitizensof ADB’sdevelopingmembercountries*topursuepostgraduatestudiesineconomics,management,scienceandtechnology,andotherdevelopment-relatedfieldsatparticipatingacademicinstitutionsintheAsianandPacificRegion.Uponcompletionof theirstudyprograms,scholarsareexpectedtocontributetotheeconomicandsocialdevelopmentof theirhomecountries.TheADB-JSPenrollsabout300studentsannuallyinparticipatingacademicinstitutionslocatedin10countrieswithintheregion,andprovidesfullscholarshipsforonetotwoyears.

Bibliographical Society of America Fellowship ProgramTheSocietyinvitesapplicationsforitsseventhannualKatharinePantzerSeniorFellowshipinBibliographyandtheBritishBookTradesaswellasitsannualshort-termfellowships,allof whichsupportbibliographicalinquiryandresearchinthehistoryof thebooktradesandinpublishinghistory.Eligibletopicsmayconcentrateonbooksanddocumentsinanyfield,butshouldfocusonthebookormanuscript(thephysicalobject)ashistoricalevidence.Suchtopicsmayincludeestablishingatextorstudyingthehistoryof bookproduction,publication,distribution,collecting,orreading.Stipendamountsvary.

BMI Foundation Student Awards BMIFoundationsoffersaseriesof scholarshipsforvariousmusicandartrelatedfellowshipsandawards.Somegeographicalrestrictionsmayapply.Mostscholarshipsareopentocitizensof acountryintheWesternHemisphere,butrequireeithercurrentorpreviousattendanceataUSuniversity.

Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) TheFellowshipsandAwardsProgramsupportsgraduatestudy,literacy,andthecreativeartsthroughawardsandgrantsrangingfrom$2,000to$11,500.Numerousfellowshipsavailabletograduatestudents.Eligibilityisrestrictedtowomen,andthosewhoareeitherCanadiancitizensorpermanentresidentsinCanada.

Canon Collins Scholarship for Masters Study in the UKCanonCollinsoffersavarietyof scholarshipsandfundingfornationalsorthosewithrefugeestatusfromAngola,Botswana,Lesotho,Malawi,Mozambique,Namibia,SouthAfrica,Swaziland,Zambia,orZimbabwe.ThisscholarshippartnerswithspecificUKinstitutionstofundfulltuitionfees,amonthlystipend,areturneconomyflight,asettling-inallowanceandothersupportwhilstintheUK.

Chevening Scholarship ProgramCheveningScholarshipsaretheUKGovernment’sglobalscholarshipprogramme,fundedbytheForeignandCommonwealthOffice(FCO)andpartnerorganizations.ThescholarshipssupportstudyatUKuniversities–mostlyone-yearMaster’sdegrees–forindividualswithdemonstrablepotentialtobecomefutureleaders,decisionmakersandopinionformers.Tobeeligibleyoumustbeacitizenof aChevening-eligiblecountry(seemapfordetails),andintendtoreturnthereforaminimumof twoyearsafteryourCheveningAwardhasfinished.PeoplewithdualBritishcitizenshipcannotapply,unlessyouareacitizenof aBritishOverseasTerritoryorholdBN(O)andareapplyingfromHongKong.Deadlines vary by country.

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Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship ProgramTheChristineMirzayanScience&TechnologyPolicyGraduateFellowshipProgramprovidesearlycareerindividualswiththeopportunitytospend12weeksattheNationalAcademiesinWashington,DClearningaboutscienceandtechnologypolicyandtherolethatscientistsandengineersplayinadvisingthenation.Eachyear,applicantsfromaroundtheworldbecomepartof aNationalAcademies’committee,board,orunitwheretheyareassignedtoamentorandlearnabouttheworldof scienceandtechnologypolicy.

TheprogramisopentoUScitizens,USpermanentresidents,andnon-UScitizenswhoholdthefollowingvisas:F-1studentsusingCPT(curricularpracticaltraining);F-1studentsusingOPT(optionalpracticaltraining);J-2dependents;J-1studentsusingacademictraining;J-1researchscholarswithwrittenapprovalof theirResponsibleOfficer;DACArecipients;andadjustmentapplicants,refugees,asylees,andselectedothervisaclasses.

Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship PlanScholarshipsandfellowshipsvarybynationality/country.Clickthelinktoviewthecountries’currentscholarshipofferings.Commonwealthcitizensareopentoapply.ThisisintendedtofundpostgraduatestudyordoctoralresearchatCommonwealth.

Confucius China Studies Program Joint Research Ph.D. FellowshipWillacceptapplicationsfrombothnon-UScitizens,otherthancitizensof MainlandChina,HongKong,Macao,andTaiwanandUSprovidedtheybeenrolledinaUSinstitution.

DAAD Study and Research ScholarshipsApplyforscholarshipsfundingstudy,researchand/orinternshipsinGermanyandatGermanuniversities.PreferencewillbegiventostudentswhoseprojectsorprogramsarebasedatandorganizedbyaGermanuniversity.Scholarshipsareavailableeitheraspartof anorganizedstudyabroadprogramoraspartof anindividual,student-designedstudyabroadsemesteroryear.

Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity - Prize in EthicsEssaycontestforfull-timejuniorsorseniorsthatisopentofull-timeundergraduatejuniorsandseniorsataccreditedU.S.four-yearcollegesanduniversities.Internationalandnon-citizenstudents,aswellasstudentsstudyingabroadareeligible,aslongastheyareregisteredasfull-timejuniorsorseniorsattheirhomeinstitutionsintheU.S.Contestantsmusthaveafacultyadvisor.Prizesrangefrom$500-$5,000.

Fulbright Foreign Student ProgramEducationalexchangesthatstrengthenunderstandingandcommunicationbetweentheUnitedStatesandoverstudentsfrom140countries.StudentsinterestedinapplyingfortheFulbrightStudentProgrammustapplythroughtheFulbrightProgramOfficeintheirhomecountry.

The Finnish Cultural FoundationTheSwedish-FinnishCulturalFoundationseekstopromoteanddevelopculturalandeconomiclifeinFinlandbyprovidingsupportforincreasedknowledgeof,andcontactbetween,theculture,economy,andpeopleof thetwocountries.Thefoundationdispersesprojectsubsidiesandtravelgrants.Formoreinformation,[email protected].

Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship Program TheFordFoundationseekstoincreasethediversityof thenation’scollegeanduniversityfacultiesbyincreasingtheirethnicandracialdiversity,tomaximizetheeducationalbenefitsof diversity,andtoincreasethenumberof professorswhocanandwillusediversityasaresourceforenrichingtheeducationof allstudents.EligibilitytoapplyforaFordfellowshipislimitedto:allcitizens,nationalsandpermanentresidents(holdersof aPermanentResidentCard)of theUnitedStates,andindividualsgranteddeferredactionstatusundertheDeferredActionforChildhoodArrivalsProgram.

ISA Educational Foundation ScholarshipsISAEducationalFoundationScholarshipsareawardedtocollegeoruniversitystudentswhodemonstrateoutstandingpotentialforlong-rangecontributiontothefieldsof automationandcontrol.Thescholarshipawardssupporttuitionandrelatedexpensesandresearchactivitiesandinitiatives.Forinformationaboutapplying,call(919)549-8411.

Onassis Foundation ScholarshipsOffersscholarshipsforGreekgraduateforpostgraduateanddoctoralstudiesoutsideof Greece.OffersresearchgrantsandeducationalscholarshipsintheHumanisticSciences,PoliticalScience,LawandEconomics,Architecture,FineArts,Music,Dance,Theatre,Photography,Cinema.

Organization of American States (OAS) FellowshipsThisorganizationoffersgeneralscholarshipsforundergraduateandgraduatestudy.AllapplicationsmustbesubmittedthroughthecorrespondingNationalLiaisonOfficeinyourcountry.OASacademicscholarshipsareawardedfornomorethantwoyearsof full-timestudiesatanyuniversityinanOASmemberstate,withtheexceptionof theapplicant’ssponsoringcountry.

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The Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship: USAInherhonor,GoogleisproudtohonorAnita’smemoryandsupportwomenintechnologywiththeGoogleAnitaBorgMemorialScholarship.Googlehopestoencouragewomentoexcelincomputingandtechnologyandbecomeactiverolemodelsandleadersinthefield.GoogleAnitaBorgScholarshiprecipientswilleachreceivea$10,000awardforthe2015-2016academicyear.Agroupof femaleundergraduateandgraduatestudentswillbechosenfromtheapplicantpool,andscholarshipswillbeawardedbasedonthestrengthof eachcandidate’sacademicbackgroundanddemonstratedleadership.

Tobeeligible,anapplicantmust: •beafemalestudentcurrentlyenrolledasanundergraduateorgraduatestudentata universityforthe2014-2015academicyear •intendtobeenrolledinoracceptedasafull-timeundergraduateorgraduate studentatauniversityintheUnitedStatesforthe2015-2016academicyear •majoringincomputerscience,computerengineering,oracloselyrelatedtechnical field •maintainastrongacademicrecord •exemplifyleadershipanddemonstratepassionforincreasingtheinvolvementof womenincomputerscience •Citizens,permanentresidents,andinternationalstudentsareeligibletoapply.

John Bayliss Radio ScholarshipTheBaylissFoundationhasbeendistributingscholarshipstooutstandingbroadcaststudentsforover23years.Eachawardis$5,000.

Thenumberof scholarshipsawardeddependonthesizeof theendowment.OpentojuniorsandseniorsmajoringinBroadcastCommunications.Althoughfinancialneedisaconsideration,studentsof meritwithanextensivehistoryof radio-relatedactivitiesaregivenpreference.

Kosciuszko FoundationTheKosciuszkoFoundationispleasedtoannouncetheopeningof theapplicationprocessforaspecialtuitionscholarshipprogramforundergraduatestudentsof Polishdescent.A$2,000scholarshipwillbeofferedto30promisingundergraduatestudentsstudyingintheUSAandpursuingdegreesattheintersectionof media,communication,politicalscience,socialstudies,lawandadministration.Studentsseekingcareersinmedia,government,andpublicaffairsareparticularlyencouragedtoapply.MustbeaU.S.citizenof PolishdescentoraPolishcitizenwithpermanentresidencystatusintheU.S.

Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund GrantsAwardsfivetosixgrantstowomenfromdevelopingcountriesabout$12,000eachyeartohelpfurthertheireducationandstrengthentheirleadershipskillstoimprovethelivesof womenandchildreninthedevelopingworld.Womenmustbeenrolledinaccredited.Mariam K. Chamberlain Fellowship in Women & Public PolicyInhonorof pioneeringfeministeconomistMariamK.Chamberlain(MKC),IWPRoffersafellowshipinpublicpolicytoapromisingscholareachyear.Eligiblecandidatesshouldhaveatleastabachelor’sdegreeinasocialsciencediscipline(suchassociology,psychology,education,orpublicpolicy),statistics,economics,mathematicsorwomen’sstudies.Therearenocitizenshiprequirementsspecified,butyoumustbeabletoworkintheUnitedStates.TheMariamK.ChamberlainFellowcontributestoavarietyof researchprojectstoinformpoliciesaffectingwomen.Responsibilitiesincludereviewingandcompilingliteratureandinformation;collecting,checkingandanalyzingdata;preparingreportsandreportgraphics;factcheckingandediting;andattendingrelevantCongressionalbriefings,policyseminarsandmeetings.

Phi Kappa Phi FellowshipsTheHonorSocietyof PhiKappaPhicurrentlyawardsfifty-oneFellowshipsof $5,000eachandsixat$15,000eachtomembersenteringthefirstyearof graduateorprofessionalstudy.EachactivePhiKappaPhichaptermayselectonecandidatefromamongitslocalapplicantstocompetefortheSociety-wideawards.Tobeeligible,youmustbeanactivememberof PhiKappaPhiorhaveacceptedmembershipbyJune30of theyearinwhichyouareapplying.Youmustalsohaveappliedtoenrollasafull-timestudentinapost-baccalaureateprogramof studyforthecurrentacademicyear.Accreditedinternationalinstitutionsareacceptable,andinternationalstudentscanapply.

Phillips Exeter Academy Fellowships & InternshipsPhillipsExeterAcademyisaco-educationalresidentialschoolserving1000studentsingrades9through12,andevenpost-graduatelevel.Theschooloffersone-yearinternshipsthatvarydependingonneedof theinstitution.ThethreefellowshipsofferedaretheDissertationYearFellowships,WriterinResidence(GeorgeBennettFellowship),andtheJohnandElizabethPhillipsFellowships.

Rotalia FoundationTheprimarygoalof thisfoundationistoprovidefinancialsupporttovariousactivitiesassociatedwithRotalia,suchasacademicscholarships,travelgrants,andtosupportRotalia’spublications,libraries,archives,conferencesandsportingevents.ScholarshipsandresearchgrantsforindividualsintheU.S.andabroadwhoread,speak,andunderstandEstonian.Grantsaregivenatalllevels–undergraduate,graduate,postgraduate,andfor

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research.ThefoundationisparticularlyinterestedinsupportingqualifiedindividualsintheU.S.tostudyinEstonia,andindividualsinEstoniatostudyintheU.S.Formoreinformation,[email protected].

Smithsonian FellowshipsUnlessnotedotherwise,allSmithsonianfellowships(graduate,pre-doctoral,post-doctoral,senior)opportunitiesareopentonon-UScitizens.Applicantsareevaluatedontheiracademicstanding,scholarlyqualifications,experiences,thequalityof theresearchprojectorstudyproposedanditssuitabilitytoSmithsoniancollections,facilities,andprograms.

South East Asian Studies Summer Institute (SEASSI) Tuition FellowshipsUnitedStatesandinternationalstudentscanapplyforSEASSI’stuitionscholarshipstoreducethefeesof thesummerinstitute.FLASfundingcanalsobeusedtopayforthesummerinstitute.SEASSIofferscourseinstructioninBurmese,Hmong,Javanese,Indonesian,Khmer,Lao,Tagalog,ThaiandVietnamese.Themajorityof thesescholarshipsareawardedtograduatestudents,butoutstandingundergraduatesandprofessionalsareencouragedtoapply.

Statens Lanekasse for UtdanningProvideseducationalgrantsandloansforNorwegianstudentsabroad.Citizensof anEEAorEFTAcountrywhohaveaccruedrightsinNorwayarealsoeligible.Normally,grantsareonlygiventopeoplewhohaveaconsecutiveperiodof atleasttwoyearsof residencyinNorwayduringthefiveyearsbeforetheeducationbegins.Applicantsmustbeinatleasttheirsophomoreyearof undergraduatestudy.Applyforfundingassoonasyouareacceptedtoyourdesiredprogramof study.

The Sweden-American FoundationAwardsapproximately40fellowshipsforgraduate,postgraduateandpost-docstudiesintheU.S.andCanada.OnlySwedishcitizenswithacompletedundergraduatedegreeareeligibletoapply.Everyyear,theSweden-AmericaFoundationawardsapproximately40fellowshipsforGraduate,PostgraduateandPostDocStudiesintheUnitedStatesandCanada.

Swiss Benevolent Society of New York ScholarshipsMeritbasedawardsforstudyattheundergraduate,graduate,andprofessionallevelsbothintheU.S.andabroad.Tobeeligible,theapplicantmustbeorhaveparentswhoareSwissnationals.ApplicantsforPellegriniandZimmermanscholarshipsandtheOSAawardmustberesidentsof NewYork,NewJersey,Connecticut,PennsylvaniaorDelaware.ApplicantsforMedicusgrantsforstudyinSwitzerlandmustresideintheUnitedStates.

Swiss Friends of the USATheCompanySwiss-AmericanSocietyawardsperyearCHF15’000-20’000onscholarshipcontributions.Thesecontributionsareintendedasafundingsupplementandbein5-7candidateswhoareeitherSwissorhavelongtieswithSwitzerland.ThisscholarshipisorientedtothosewhowanttocontinuetheireducationintheUnitedStateswiththegoalof auniversitydegree.

National Health Policy Journalist TrainingCandidatesapplyingforthetrainingmustdemonstrateacommitmenttoervingcommunitiesof colortobettercoverhealthcareandconsumerissues.

Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Vacation [Summer] PlacementsTheVacationScholarshipisintendedtoprovidepromisingundergraduateswith‘hands-on’experienceof researchduringthesummervacationandtoencouragethemtoconsideracareerinresearch.ThisfellowshipisonlyopentoEUstudentsoranystudentataUKuniversitywhoiseligibletoworkfull-timeintheUK.

Worldstudio AIGA ScholarshipsUndergraduateorgraduatestudentspursuingdegreesinthefineorcommercialarts,designorarchitecture,andplantoenteracareerinthecreativeprofessions.Applicantsmustbecitizensof theUnitedStatesorbeinpossessionof aGreenCard.

Scholarship Databases:

• International Scholarship Search• Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) NextOpp Search

Engine• Undocumented Students - 1,000 Degrees• Act on a Dream at Harvard Scholarship Search Engine• Undocumented/Immigrant Scholarship List• Open Society Institute (OSI) Individual Fellowships and Scholarships

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ResourcesOfficeof GraduateFellowshipsandAwards

Officeof NationalFellowshipsThe Career CenterExternal Databases

http://www.rackham.umich.edu/funding https://www.grad.illinois.edu/fellowship/ http://gradschool.cornell.edu/fellowships/

https://grad.ucla.edu/funding/