AAMC Financing Your Medical Education
www.aamc.org/students/financing/start.htm
A series of programs to assist students in managing loans and preparing for future financial stability within the
Medical field. Deadlines variable.
AIA / AAF Minority/Disadvantaged Scholarship
http://www.aia.org/education/AIAB081881
Grants ranging from $500-$2,500 for high school seniors and first-years who intend to pursue a NAAB-accredited
professional degree (5-year BA or BA + MA) in architecture. Applicants must be legal residents of the United
States. Deadline: mid-April.
Albright Institute Fellowships
http://www.aiar.org/fellowships.html
A grant of up to $325,000 in fellowships and awards to 32 recipients who will live at the Albright Institute and study
a specific field in archaeology. In addition, 32 Associate Fellows including Senior, Post-Doctoral,
and Research
Fellows receive funding from other sources. Deadlines variable.
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
http://nc.agbell.org/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=493
Students who were diagnosed with hearing loss before the age of seven are eligible for a merit-based scholarship
ranging from $1,000-$10,000. Deadline: mid-March.
Allen Lee Hughes Fellowship
http://www.arenastage.org/education/education-programs/internships-fellowships/
Individuals interested in artistic and technical production, arts administration and community engagement.
Fellowship provides a modest stipend and is intended to increase participation of people of color in the arts.
Deadline: mid-March (summer), mid-April (season).
All-USA College Academic Team
http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2002-11-04-allstars_x.htm?Loc=vanity
Recognition program for exceptional full-time undergraduates at four-year institutions in the USA and its territories.
Recipients named on the First Team each receive a trophy and a $2,500 cash award. Forty more runners-up named
to the Second and Third Teams receive certificates. Deadline: late-November.
Amelia Earhart Fellowships (Zonta International Foundation)
http://www.zonta.org/WhatWeDo/InternationalPrograms/AmeliaEarhartFellowship.aspx
Women of any nationality with a superior academic record and a bachelor's degree in science or engineering.
Fellowships carry a stipend of $6,000; approximately 35 are awarded annually. Deadline: mid November.
American Architectural Foundation and Sir John Soane's Museum Foundation Traveling Fellowship
http://www.soanefoundation.com/fellowship.html
These scholarships are open to high school seniors and college freshmen who plan to study architecture at a NAABaccredited program. Scholarship amounts range between $500 and $2,500 and are determined by evaluation of
financial need information provided by the student and the school. Deadline: early March
American Association for University Women - International Fellowships
http://www.aauw.org/learn/fellows_directory/ipg.cfm
Full-time study or research to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents; graduate and
postgraduate study is supported The grants provide support for community-based projects that benefit women and
girls in the fellow’s home country. Deadline: mid-December.
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American Center of Oriental Research Scholarships and Fellowships
http://www.acorjordan.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=70&Itemid=84&lang=english
A series of monetary grants based on research within the Asian continent. Fellowships and Scholarships vary
greatly. Deadline: early February.
American Institute of the History of Pharmacy Grant
http://pharmacy.wisc.edu/aihp/programs-services/thesis-support
Grants of $2,000 or more annually to a graduate student to reinforce historical investigations of some aspect of
pharmacy. Deadline: early February
American Nuclear Society (ANS) Graduate Scholarships
http://ans.org/honors/scholarships/
A series of scholarships (ranging from $1,000- $5000) to help students complete their post-high school education
and prepare for careers in nuclear science and technology. Deadline: early April
American Scandinavian Foundation
http://www.amscan.org/study_in_america_details.html
Available for citizens of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway or Sweden for study or research programs (usually at
the graduate level) in the United States for up to one year. Deadlines variable.
Armenian Students Association of Americas, Inc.
http://www.asainc.org/index.php
Full-time students of Armenian ancestry are eligible to apply for scholarships of $500 to $1,500 per year.
Applicants
should be able to demonstrate financial need and good academic performance. Deadline: mid-March.
A. Patrick Charnon Memorial Scholarship
http://www.cesresources.org/charnon.html
Stipend of $1,500 per academic year available for up to four years for Full-time undergraduate students in the U.S.
Temporarily suspended.
Asian Cultural Council
http://www.asianculturalcouncil.org/?page_id=26
Individual fellowship grants to artists, scholars, students, and specialists from Asia for study, research, travel, and
creative work in the United States. Deadlines variable.
Asian Development Bank (ADB) - Japan Scholarship Program
http://www.adb.org/JSP/default.asp
Full scholarships for one to two years for citizens of ADB's developing member countries pursuing postgraduate
studies in development-related fields at participating academic institutions in the Asian and Pacific Region.
Deadlines variable.
Association for International Agriculture and Rural Development (AIARD)
http://www.aiard.org/meetings/index.htm
Scholarships awarded on a competitive basis to students who have a sincere interest in international agriculture and
rural development issues and their solutions. These scholarships are intended to enhance the students' understanding
and appreciation of issues and opportunities in international agriculture and rural development. Deadline: late April.
Association for Women in Science Educational Foundation
http://www.awis.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=333
Graduate fellowships of $1,000 per year for female students enrolled in a behavioral, life, physical, or social science
or engineering program leading to a Ph.D. Deadline: January.
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Belgian American Education Fund, Inc.
http://www.baef.be/documents/fellowships-for-belgian-citizens.xml?lang=en
Offers fellowships for study and research in the United States. In addition to the amounts indicated, BAEF also pays
for health insurance at the US institution. Fellows are expected to stay in the USA for a full academic year at a US
institution or for a full year to do research institution. Deadline: late-October.
Bibliographical Society of America Fellowship Program
http://www.bibsocamer.org/fellows.htm
Short-term fellowship program supporting bibliographical inquiry as well as research in the history of the book
trades and in publishing history, providing a stipend of $2,000 per month for up to two months. Deadline: early
December.
Bliss Prize Fellowship
http://www.doaks.org/research/fellowship_terms.html
Graduate school tuition and a summer travel allowance of no more than $5,000 for seniors in their last year of
graduate school who intend to enter the field of Byzantine studies. Deadline: Early November
BMI Student Awards
http://bmi.com/foundation/
A series of scholarships for various music and art related fellowships and awards. Some geographical restrictions
may apply. Deadlines variable.
Caldwell Fellowships
http://www.ncsu.edu/fellows/
An intensive leadership-development fellowship wherein undergraduate students at NC State conduct research and
travel abroad. Deadline: early January.
Cambridge Overseas Trust
http://www.cambridgetrusts.org/scholarships/
Established by the University of Cambridge, UK in order to support international students.
Offers full and part
scholarships at all levels Applications are made to the University, not the trust. Some scholarships require additional
application to a funding partner. Deadline: December 1st
Campus Compact Awards Programs
http://www.compact.org/initiatives/campus-compact-awards-programs/
Series of scholarship awards based on humanitarianism. Deadlines and award amounts vary.
Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW)
http://www.cfuw.org/fellowshiawards_50.html
Supports graduate study, literacy, and the creative arts through awards and grants ranging from $2,000 to $11,500.
Numerous fellowships available to graduate students. Must be a Canadian citizen. Deadline: early February.
Canon Collins Educational Trust
http://www.canoncollins.org.uk/
For nationals or those with refugee status from Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South
Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, or Zimbabwe. Full-scholarship to pursue a postgraduate degree (normally a one year
Master's degree) in either the United Kingdom or southern Africa. Deadline: early January.
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Junior Fellow Program
http://www.carnegieendowment.org/about/index.cfm?fa=jrFellows
Year -long paid internship in international affairs at the Carnegie Endowment for World Peace in Washington DC
for graduating seniors and individuals who have graduated during the past academic year. Applicants must be
eligible to work in the U.S. Deadline: mid-January.
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Center for Neuroscience at the University of Pittsburgh (CNUP) summer fellowship
http://cnup.neurobio.pitt.edu/training/summer/index.aspx
10-week program in which selected undergraduate students conduct independent research. Student recipients of this
competitive fellowship will receive a stipend of $3,500 and also will be provided housing at no cost in a doubleoccupancy dormitory on campus. Deadline: mid-February.
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) internships
http://www.csis.org/about/jobs_interns/
CSIS offers full and part-time internships in the fall, spring and summer for undergraduates, advanced students, and
recent graduates who are interested in gaining practical experience in public policy. Applicants must be eligible to
work in the U.S. Deadlines: late August (Fall), late November (Spring), mid-March (Summer).
Charles G. Koch Summer Fellow Program
http://www.theihs.org/internship_programs/id.329/default.asp
The Charles G. Koch Summer Fellow Program offers internships in public policy located in Washington, DC, and at
state-based policy organizations across the country featuring a $1,500 stipend. Applicants must be eligible to work
in the U.S. Deadline: late-January.
Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship
http://woodrow.org/higher-education-fellowships/religion_ethics/index.php
Administered by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, the Newcombe Fellowships fund Ph.D.
candidates in the humanities and social sciences who are writing dissertations on topics involving ethical or religious
values. Applicants must be enrolled in a Ph.D. program in the United States. Deadline: mid-November.
Chevening Scholarship Program
http://www.chevening.com
Three scholarship schemes for postgraduate study in the United Kingdom for students of non-British citizenry and
from selected countries in any field of study. Aimed at extremely capable individuals who have already made an
impact and are motivated to pursue a career that will take them to a position of leadership within their own country.
Deadlines vary per country.
China Times Cultural Foundation Scholarships
http://www.chinesestudies.hawaii.edu/academia/scholarships.html
Various scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing Chinese studies at the University of Hawai'i.
Deadlines variable.
Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program
http://www7.nationalacademies.org/policyfellows/
3 month fellowships to engage graduate science, engineering, medical, veterinary, business, and law students in the
creation of science and technology policy. Stipend of $8,240 during the fellowship period. Deadlines: MidNovember (Fall), Mid-April (Winter/Spring)
Cosmos Club Foundation Grants in Aid to Young Scholars
http://www.consortium.org/cosmos_club_grants.asp
$1,500 - $3,000 grant to meet specific research needs not covered by other supporting funds (e.g. small items of
equipment). Applicants must be enrolled at an institution of the Consortium of Universities of the Washington
Metropolitan Area.
Commonwealth Scholarship
http://www.csfp-online.org/
Eligible for Commonwealth citizens intending to pursue postgraduate study or doctoral study at Commonwealth
universities. Deadlines variable.
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DAAD Annual Grants
http://www.daad.org/?p=50407
Undergraduate scholarship eligible for foreign nationals attending a US institution for an undergraduate degree to
study in the Federal Republic of Germany. Applications in all fields accepted, with the exception of dentistry,
medicine, pharmacy, and veterinary medicine. Deadlines variable.
Davis-Putter Scholarships
http://www.davisputter.org/
Need-based grants (up to $6,000) to undergraduate or graduate students actively working for peace and justice on
campus and/or in the community. Deadline: April 1st
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Echoing Green Foundation Fellowships
http://www.echoinggreen.org/fellowship/
Provides seed funding and support to more than 450 social entrepreneurs with bold ideas for social change in order
to launch groundbreaking organizations around the world. A stipend of $60,000 for individuals ($90,000 for 2-
person partnerships) paid in four equal installments over two years. Must demonstrate sufficient English fluency to
participate in interviews and Echoing Green events. Deadline: sometime in October-November.
Edmund S. Muskie Ph.D. Fellowship
http://www.muskiefoundation.org/fellowships.html
Three hundred fellowships for doctoral-level programs in business administration, economics, public administration,
and public policy. Fellowships are awarded to young and mid-career individuals who are citizens of Armenia,
Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan,
Ukraine, or Uzbekistan.
Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics
http://www.eliewieselfoundation.org/prizeinethics.aspx
Essay contest for full-time juniors or seniors. Requires a faculty advisor. Prizes range from $500 - $5,000. Deadline:
early December.
Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant for Artists
http://www.elizabethgreenshieldsfoundation.org/main.html
$10,000 (Canadian) award for talented artists. No age limit. Not for those pursuing abstract or nonrepresentational
art. Rolling deadline.
Environmental Research and Education Foundation
http://erefdn.org/index.php/scholarships/index
Recognizes excellence in environmental research and education. Must demonstrate clear interest in solid waste
management research. Doctoral and post-doctoral scholarships are awarded up to $12,000 per year,
and can be
extended for up to 3 years from the initial award date. Master’s scholarships are awarded up to $5,000 per year and
can be extended for up to 2 years from the initial award date. Deadline: early June.
Eurasian Undergraduate Exchange Program (UGRAD)
http://www.irex.org/programs/ugrad/index.asp
Fellowships to first-, second-, and third-year undergraduate students from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia,
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.
Supports one year of non-degree undergraduate study in the United States in particular fields, such as accounting,
agriculture, business, computer science, criminal justice, economics, education, environmental management,
international relations, journalism, law, political science, psychology, and sociology.
Exploration Fund of the Explorers Club
http://www.explorers.org/index.php/expeditions/funding/expedition_grants
$500- 1500 grants in support of exploration and field research. Funds given primarily to graduate students.
Deadline: early December.
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Finlandia Foundation National Trust Scholarship
http://www.finlandiafoundation.org/471788
Scholarships are available for full-time undergraduate and graduate students of all academic disciplines enrolled in
accredited post-secondary schools in the United States and Finland. Candidates must have achieved sophomore or
higher status prior to receiving the award and must have maintained a 3.0 GPA. Deadline: early February
The Finnish Cultural Foundation
http://www.skr.fi/default.asp?docId=18229#alku
Seeks to promote and develop cultural and economic life in Finland by providing grants to individuals and groups
working in the sciences and the arts, and to people and organizations in other fields of intellectual and cultural
endeavor. Grants are awarded annually from the Foundation's Central Fund and 17 Regional Funds, as well as
various donor funds. Deadline: early February.
Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program
http://www.fordifp.net/
For graduating seniors or recent graduates to pursue a post-baccalaureate degree that will directly enhance their
leadership capacity. Applicants must intend to apply their studies to social problems or issues in their own countries
and commit to working on these issues following the fellowship period. Applications must be submitted to the
appropriate IFP International Partner in the country or region where the applicant resides. Deadlines variable
Fulbright
http://foreign.fulbrightonline.org/
Educational exchanges that strengthen understanding and communication between the United States and over
students from 140 countries. Students interested in applying for the Fulbright Student Program must apply through
the Fulbright Program Office in their home country. Deadlines variable.
Gates Cambridge Scholarships
http://www.gatesscholar.org
Applicants may be citizens of any country outside the United Kingdom. One to three years of study in any discipline
at Cambridge University. Candidates apply directly through Cambridge. Deadlines: 15 October (US citizens) 1
December (non-US citizens).
Glamour Magazine’s Top Ten College Women Competition
http://www.glamour.com/magazine/2011/03/glamour-top-10-college-women
$1,500 cash award to outstanding juniors. Open only to legal residents of the 50 United States and District of
Columbia and Canada (void in Quebec). Deadline: Mid-July.
Goldman Sachs Global Leaders Program
http://www2.goldmansachs.com/citizenship/philanthropy/publications-and-resources/promoting-leadershipentrepreneurship-business-ed/gs-glp.pdf
$3,000 award for 100 outstanding second year college students of any field of study at participating institutions.
Must demonstrate competency in spoken and written English. Deadlines: Early February.
Hellenic Times Scholarship Fund
http://www.htsfund.org/guidelines.html
For undergraduate and graduate students of Greek descent, between the ages of 17 and 25. Scholarships will be
awarded on the basis of necessity and merit. Deadline: Late February.
Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowships
http://www.scoville.org/
For college graduates to serve 6 – 9 months with a participating organization of their choice in Washington DC
while receiving a stipend. Prospective Fellows are expected to demonstrate excellent academic accomplishments
and a strong interest in issues of peace and security. Graduate study, a college major, course work, or substantial
independent reading that reflects the substantive focus of the fellowship is also a plus. Prior experience with publicinterest activism or advocacy is highly desirable. Deadline: early October (Spring), early January (Fall).
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Humane Studies Fellowships
http://www.theihs.org/subcategory.php/2.html
For undergraduate and graduate students interested in the classical liberal/libertarian tradition of individual rights
and market economies. More than 100 fellowships from $2,000 to $15,000 are awarded annually. Deadline: late
December.
Inter American Press Association (IAPA) Scholarship
http://www.sipiapa.org/v4/index.php?idioma=us&page=area_becas
For young journalists and journalism school graduates from Canada, Latin America, the Caribbean. Journalists or
journalism school seniors or graduates between 21 and 35 years of age. U.S. and Canadian Scholars will receive US
$20,000 for the duration of their stay abroad. Deadline: Early March.
International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF)
http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/idrf-fellowship/
Up to 50 fellowships to support social scientists and humanists conducting dissertation field research in all areas and
regions of the world. Fellowship amounts vary depending on the research plan, with a per-fellowship average of
$18,750.
IREX Small Grants Fund for the Middle East and North Africa
http://www.irex.org/project/middle-east-and-north-africa-media-development-initiatives-alliance-mena-media
Grants between $2,500 and $10,000 for projects to support civil society organizations, education professionals,
media, and journalists in the Middle East and North Africa.
ISA Educational Foundation Scholarships
http://www.isa.org/Content/NavigationMenu/General_Information/Careers/Scholarships/Scholarships.htm
Various scholarships for those demonstrating outstanding potential for long-range contribution to the fields of
automation and control. Scholarship awards support tuition and related expenses and research activities and
initiatives. Deadline: mid-February.