Fellowships & Grants: Awards

Click the headings below to view scholarship and grant opportunities targeted at students in a certain field of study or with specific career interests. For example, if a person is a nursing student that would like to work at a Veterans Affairs facility, the person should look at the following links: awards open to all fields of study, Healthcare, and Public Service.

BUSINESS

AICPA/ Accountemps Student Scholarship

Field: Finance, Accounting, Information Systems
Requirements: Full-time student; At least six credits in Accounting completed; 3.0 GPA; US Citizen or Permanent Resident; Not currently a CPA; AICPA student affiliate member
Year to Apply: Sophomore, junior, senior or graduate student
Deadline: April 1, 2013
For More Information: http://www.aicpa.org/interestareas/accountingeducation/resources/scholarships/pages/aicpa%20accountemps%20student%20scholarship%20program.aspx

GFOA Frank L. Greathouse Government Accounting Scholarship

Field: Accounting
Requirements: Full-time student; Citizen or Permanent Resident of U.S. or Cananda; Planning career in government finance; Have not previously won a GFOA scholarship
Year to Apply: Junior, senior or graduate
Deadline: February 2013
For More Information: http://www.gfoa.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=96&Itemid=107#greathouse

GFOA Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship

Field: Public Administration, Accounting, Finance, Political Science, Economics, Business Administration (with government or nonprofit management focus)
Requirements: Minority (see website); Citizen or Permanent Resident of U.S. or Cananda; Planning career in government service; Have not previously won a GFOA scholarship
Year to Apply: Sophomore, Junior, senior or graduate
Deadline: February 2013
For More Information: http://www.gfoa.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=96&Itemid=107#greathouse

HSF Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting (ALPFA) Undergraduate Scholarship

Field: Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting
Requirements: Hispanic background; U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident; >3.0 GPA; Financial need; Must be full-time
Year to Apply: Undergraduate or graduate student
Deadline: February 17
For More Information: http://www.alpfa.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewpage&pageid=2724

NAACP Earl G. Graves Scholarship

Field: Business
Requirements: Enrolled in Business school; Top 20% of class
Year to Apply: Sophomore; junior, senior or graduate student
Deadline: March 31
For More Information: http://www.naacp.org/pages/naacp-scholarships

EDUCATION

Austrian Teaching Assistantship Program

Field: Teaching, German
Requirements: US citizen; Interest in teaching English; Fluent in German; Possess an undergraduate degree by start of program; 29 or younger at time of application
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: January 15, 2012
For More Information: http://www.fulbright.at/us-teaching-assistantships/program-description.html

Breakthrough Collaborative

Field: All fields
Requirements: Commitment to the mission of increasing educational opportunity for motivated middle school students
Year to Apply: Freshman, sophomore and junior
Deadline: February 27, 2012
For More Information: http://www.breakthroughcollaborative.org/teach/National-Internship

Ford Foundation Fellowship

Field: All fields
Requirements: Commitment to a career in teaching and research at the college level; US Citizen or National; Superior academic achievement
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: November 14, 2012
For More Information: http://sites.nationalacademies.org/pga/fordfellowships/

ISI Graduate Fellowships Programs (Four)

Field: Education, specifically history
Requirements: Must be members of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute; Engage in graduate studies for the purpose of teaching at the college level; US citizens
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: January 16, 2013
For More Information: http://www.isi.org/programs/fellowships/fellowships.html

James Madison Graduate Fellowships

Field: Be a teacher, or plan to become a teacher, of American history, American government, or social studies at the secondary school level (grades 7-12)
Requirements: US citizen or US national, Possess an undergraduate degree or plan to receive an undergraduate degree no later than Aug 31 of the year in which you are applying
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: March 1, 2013
For More Information: http://www.jamesmadison.com/index.html

Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme

Field: All fields
Requirements: Genuine interest in Japan; Excellent pronunciation, rhythm, intonation and voice projection skills in English; Possess an undergraduate degree by July of application year
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: December 2012
For More Information: http://www.us.emb-japan.go.jp/JET/

MfA fellows (see Sciences menu)

North American Language and Culture Assistants in Spain Field: Teaching, Spanish
Requirements: US citizen; interest in teaching English; intermediate to advanced Spanish language skills
Year to Apply: Junior, senior or graduate
Deadline: March 31, 2012
For More Information: http://www.educacion.gob.es/eeuu/convocatorias-programas/convocatorias-eeuu/auxiliares-conversacion-eeuu.html

Teach for America

Field: All fields
Requirements: Obtain Bachelor degree by beginning of Summer Institute; U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident; >2.5 GPA
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: August 24, 2012; September 46, 2012; November 2, 2012; January 11, 2013; February 15, 2013
For More Information: http://www.teachforamerica.org/index.htm

Teaching Assistant Program in France

Field: Teaching, French
Requirements: US citizen or have a green card; between 20 and 30 years of age as of October 1 of the year of the program; proficient in French.
Year to Apply: Junior, senior or graduate
Deadline: January 15, 2013
For More Information: http://www.frenchculture.org/assistantshipprogram

Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship

Field: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
Requirements: Commitment to teaching in high-need secondary schools; US Citizen or Permanent Resident; >3.0 GPA
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: October 22, 2012
For More Information: http://www.wwteachingfellowship.org/index.php

HEALTHCARE

After College/AACN Scholarship Field: Nursing    
Requirements: 3.25 GPA    
Year to Apply: Undergraduate or graduate student
Deadline: January 31 2013, April 30 2013, July 31 2013, October 31 2013
For More Information: http://go.aftercollege.com/events/AACN/2006/index.cfm

Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) Advanced Laboratory Training Fellowship

Field: Biology, Microbiology, Virology, Chemistry, Medical Technology or a related field
Requirements: Interest in Public Health; Laboratory experience; U.S. Citizen
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate student
Deadline: February 8, 2013
For More Information: http://www.aphl.org/mycareer/fellowships/eid/pages/default.aspx

Indian Health Service Scholarships

Field: Healthcare    
Requirements: Intention to become a health professional who serves Native American communities; Ability to submit copies of relevant enrollment forms or descent documentation; US Citizen; Post graduation service requirement
Year to Apply: Undergraduate or graduate
Deadline: March 28, 2012   
For More Information: http://www.scholarship.ihs.gov/

National Health Service Corps

Field: Healthcare
Requirements: US Citizen or US National; Pursuing an eligible degree at an accredited university (see website); Eligible for federal employment; Post graduation service requirement
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate student
Deadline: May 8
For More Information: http://nhsc.hrsa.gov/

NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program

Field: Sciences
Requirements: Committed to a career in biomedical research; Research experience; >35 on MCAT
Year to Apply: Senior
Deadline: January 2, 2013
For More Information: http://oxcam.gpp.nih.gov/

NSNA Frances Tompkins Memorial Nursing Scholarship

Field: Nursing
Requirements: Enrolled in Nursing program; Enrolled in six credits per semester; Involved in student nursing organization and/or community health activity; Financial need; US Citizen or Permanent Resident
Year to Apply: Undergraduate or graduate student seeking first degree in nursing
Deadline: January 11, 2013
For More Information: http://www.nsna.org/FoundationScholarships/FNSNAScholarships/UndergraduateScholarship.aspx

Tylenol Scholarship

Field: Healthcare
Requirements: Have one or more years of school remaining
Year to Apply: Undergraduate or graduate
Deadline: Spring 2013
For More Information: http://www.tylenol.com/

HUMANITIES

Blakemore Freeman Fellowships

Field: Modern Asian Languages (see website)
Requirements: At or near an advanced level in the language; Pursuing a career that involves regular use of language; U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: December 31, 2012
For More Information: http://www.blakemorefoundation.org/Language%20Grants/Language.htm

Frank Huntington Beebe Fund

Field: Music
Requirements: Desire to pursue advanced music study and performance abroad; Demonstrated base of accomplishment; Performers and composers in classical disciplines preferred
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: December 14, 2012
For More Information: http://www.beebefund.org/

Fulbright-mtvU Award

Field: All fields, Fine Arts
Requirements: Nominated by UP; US citizen; Ability to present high-quality, unique projects on music as a global force for mutual understanding
Year of Application: Graduating senior and graduates
Campus Deadline: February 8, 2013
Deadline: March 1, 2013
For More Information: http://us.fulbrightonline.org/fulbright-mtvu-awards

Harriet Hale Woolley Scholarship Field: Music or Visual Fine Arts
Requirements: Must show evidence of high-level artistic or musical accomplishment; Preference given to applicants who have already done some graduate study; U.S. Citizen; Age 21-29; Successful candidates propose a unique and detailed project related to their study which requires a one-year residency in Paris
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: January 31, 2013
For More Information: http://www.feusa.org/en/culture/harriet-hale-woolley-scholarship

HSF McNamara Family Creative Arts Project Grant

Field: Creative Arts, including Media, Film, Performing Arts, Communications, Writing, etc.
Requirements: Assistance needed to begin and complete an art project and an art major; Hispanic heritage; U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident; >3.0 GPA; FAFSA required
Year to Apply: Undergraduate or graduate
Deadline: March 31
For More Information: http://hsf.net/innercontent.aspx?id=466

Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Arts Award

Field: Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Creative Writing
Requirements: Nominated by UP; Plan to attend full-time graduate program by the fall; Financial need; GPA of 3.2 or higher
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: November 28, 2012
For More Information: http://www.jkcf.org/scholarships/graduate-scholarships/graduate-arts-award/

Kathryn Davis Fellowships for Peace: Investing in the Study of Critical Languages

Field: Language (From beginner to graduate levels - Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Japanese, Portuguese, and Russian)
Requirements: Apply for admission to an eligible Language School at Middlebury Collge; Submit a separate fellowship application
Year to Apply: Sophomore, junior, senior or graduate
Deadline: January 14, 2013
For More Information: http://www.middlebury.edu/ls/finaid/fellowships/kwd

Metropolitan Museum of Art Paid Summer Internships

Field: Fine arts
Requirements: Be a matriculated student
Year to Apply: Undergraduate or recent graduate
Deadline: January 14
For More Information: http://www.metmuseum.org/education/er_internship.asp

National Network for Environmental Management Studies (NNEMS) Internship

Field: Environmental protection, such as: Pollution Control, Science, Engineering, Technology, Social Science, and specialty areas
Requirements: Completion of at least four courses related to the field of environmental studies; U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident; >3.0 GPA
Year to Apply: Undergraduate or graduate
Deadline: January 30
For More Information: http://www.epa.gov/enviroed/NNEMS/

Russell Berrie Fellowship in Interreligious Studies Field: Theology, specifically Interrelligious Studies
Requirements: Demonstrated interest in Interreligious Studies; Eligible to gain admission to any License or Doctoral Degree Program at the Angelicum
Year to Apply: Senior
Deadline: March 2013
For More Information: http://www.iie.org/en/Programs/Russell-Berrie-Fellowship-in-Interreligious-Studies

LAW

ABA Legal Opportunity Scholarship

Field: Law
Requirements: Entering/applying first-year law school student at an ABA- accredited school; Member of a historically underrepresented group in the legal profession; Demonstrated financial need
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: March 1, 2013
For More Information: http://www.americanbar.org/groups/diversity/diversity_pipeline/projects_initiatives/legal_opportunity_scholarship.html

George A. Strait Minority Scholarship Endowment

Field: Law, Library Science
Requirements: Intention to have a career in law librarianship; Member of a minority group as defined by current U.S. government guidelines; Degree candidates in an accredited library or law school; Financial need
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate student
Deadline: Spring 2013
For More Information: http://www.aallnet.org/main-menu/Member-Resources/scholarships/George-A-Strait-Minority-Scholarship

Google Policy Fellowship (see Science menu)

MCCA Lloyd M. Johnson Jr. Scholarship Field: All fields
Requirements: U.S. Citizens; Proof of acceptance into an ABA-accredited U.S.law school; Interest in corporate law; >3.2 GPA; Submit FAFSA
Year to Apply: Senior, graduate student or graduate
Deadline: May 31
For More Information: http://www.mcca.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.viewPage&pageId=477

Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund Scholarship

Field: Law
Requirements: Commitment to advancing the civil rights of Latinos; Financial need
Year to Apply: Senior
Deadline: January 2013
For More Information: http://maldef.org/leadership/scholarships/law_school_scholarship_program/

NAACP Earl Warren Scholarship

Field: Law
Requirements: Commitment to social justice and dedication to civil rights and public interest work; US Citizen or Permanent Resident; Verifiable record of community and school involvement, and well-defined interest in civil rights
Year to Apply: Senior
Deadline: April 30
For More Information: http://naacpldf.org/scholarships

PUBLIC SERVICE

AIF Clinton Fellowship for Service

Field: All fields
Requirements: Knowledge of development issues in India; Age 21-35; US Citizen or Permanent Resident; Language recommended but not required
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: February 2013
For More Information:http://www.aif.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=73&Itemid=1

AmeriCorps VISTA

Field: All fields
Requirements: US Citizen of Permanent Resident; Able to pass background check
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: Varies by site
For More Information: http://www.americorps.gov/about/programs/vista.asp

Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies Fellowship

Field: All fields
Requirements: Demonstrated interest in the political processes; Demonstrated commitment to public policy issues and Asian Pacific Islander American community affairs
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: March 31, 2012
For More Information: http://www.apaics.org/index.php/pages/programs/fellowships/

Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellowship

Field: All fields
Requirements: Commitment to social justice and anti-racism; Demonstrated leadership qualities and skills; U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: January 14, 2013
For More Information:http://www.hungercenter.org/fellowships/emerson/

California Executive Fellowship Program

Field: All fields
Requirements: Demonstrated commitment to California and public service; Interest in and knowledge of California’s executive branch; Authorized to work in the U.S.
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: February 11, 2013
For More Information: http://www.csus.edu/calst/executive_fellowship_program.html

California Jesse M. Unruh Assembly Fellowship Program

Field: All fields
Requirements: Desire to participate in the legislative process; Demonstrated academic and professional achievement, community involvement, real world experience, political awareness and leadership potential; Authorized to work in the U.S.
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: February 11, 2013
For More Information: http://www.csus.edu/calst/assembly_fellowship_program.html

California Judicial Fellowship Program

Field: All fields
Requirements: Demonstrated a commitment to public service; Interest in the administration of justice in the California court system; Authorized to work in the U.S.
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: February 11, 2013
For More Information: http://www.csus.edu/calst/judicial_fellowship_program.html

California Senate Fellowship Program

Field: All fields
Requirements: Demonstrated interest in California politics and public policy; Interest in and knowledge of the California Legislative Branch; Demonstrated track record of civic engagement; Authorized to work in the U.S.
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: February 11, 2013
For More Information: http://www.csus.edu/calst/senate_fellows_program.html

Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship

Field: All fields
Requirements: Interest in Foreign Service; Seeking admission to enter graduate schoolin the fall, at a U.S. institution, for a two-year program; GRE or GMAT scores required; U.S. Citizen; >3.2 GPA; Service requirement
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: January 18, 2013
For More Information: http://www.rangelprogram.org/

Charles G. Koch Summer Fellow Program

Field: All fields
Requirements: Demonstrated public policy experience/interest; Understanding of classical liberalism; Age 18 to 30 during program
Year to Apply: Undergraduate or graduate
Deadline: January 31
For More Information: http://www.theihs.org/koch-summer-fellow-program

Coro Fellows Program in Public Affairs

Field: Public Affairs
Requirements: Demonstrated leadership academically or in community; Commitment to public service
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: January 18, 2013
For More Information: http://www.coro.org/site/c.geJNIUOzErH/b.4667963/k.725D/Coro_Fellows_Program.htm

Davis Putter Scholarship

Field: All fields
Requirements: Active participation in struggles for civil rights, economic justice, international solidarity or other progressive issues; Financial need
Year to Apply: Undergraduate or graduate student
Deadline: April 1, 2013
For More Information: http://www.davisputter.org/

GFOA Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship (see Business menu)

Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Scholarship

Field: All fields (background in peace and security issues needed)
Requirements: Strong interest in issues of peace and security; Excellent academic record; Resident of the US, US Citizens preferred
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: January 7, 2013 (for Fall 2013 Fellowship); October 1, 2012 (for Spring 2013 Fellowship)
For More Information: http://www.scoville.org/

HORIZONS Scholarship

Field: Any field if the applicant can successfully demonstrate relevance to a career in the areas of national security or defense
Requirements: Must be a woman; Demonstrated interest in pursuing a career related to national security or defense; Demonstrated financial need; U.S. Citizen; >3.25 GPA
Year to Apply: Junior, senior or graduate
Deadline: July 1, 2013
For More Information: http://wid.ndia.org/horizon/Pages/default.aspx

JW Saxe Memorial Prize for Public Service

Field: All fields
Requirements: Seeking support for an no-pay or low-pay internship/job in public service; Demonstrated public service activity; Preference given to applicants who have secured a position
Year to Apply: Undergraduate or graduate
Deadline: March 15
For More Information: http://www.jwsaxefund.org/index.php

Morris K. Udall Native American Congressional Internship

Field: All fields
Requirements: "B" average; Native American or Alaska Native (see website); US Citizen or Permanent Resident; Interest in public policy and tribal governance
Year to Apply: Junior, senior, recent graduate, graduate student or law student
Deadline: January 31, 2013
For More Information: http://www.udall.gov/OurPrograms/NACInternship/NACInternship.aspx

Organization of American States Student Intern Program

Field: Varies by program
Requirements: US citizen; 3.0 GPA; Command of two of four languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, French.
Year to Apply: Junior, senior, or graduate student
Deadline: Due dates vary according to specific seasonal internships
For More Information: http://www.oas.org/dhrs/gen_information.htm

Peace Corps

Field: All fields
Requirements: Interest in public service; US Citizen
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: Rolling deadline
For More Information: http://www.peacecorps.gov/

Public Policy and International Affairs Junior Summer Institute

Field: All fields
Requirements: US Citizen of Permanent Resident; Committed to completing a Master’s degree in public and/or international affairs at a PPIA Consortium graduate school
Year to Apply: Junior
Deadline: November 1, 2012
For More Information: http://www.ppiaprogram.org/programs/jsi.php

Rangel Int’l Affairs Summer Enrichment Program (see Study Abroad menu)

Samuel Huntington Public Service Award

Field: All fields
Requirements: Proposal for public service project in this country or abroad
Year to Apply: Senior
Deadline: January 18, 2013
For More Information: http://www.nationalgridus.com/huntington.asp

Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship

Field: All fields
Requirements: US Citizen; Graduate academic program relevant to international affairs, political and economic analysis, administration, management, and science policy; Post graduation service requirement
Year to Apply: Senior
Deadline: January 21, 2013
For More Information: http://www.woodrow.org/higher-education-fellowships/foreign_affairs/pickering_grad/program.php

Thomas R. Pickering Undergraduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship

Field: All fields
Requirements: US Citizen; Intention to attend a graduate academic program relevant to international affairs, political and economic analysis, administration, management, and science policy; Post graduation service requirement
Year to Apply: Junior
Deadline: February 7, 2013
For More Information: http://www.woodrow.org/higher-education-fellowships/foreign_affairs/pickering_undergrad/program.php

SCIENCES, MATH, ENGINEERING

AT&T Labs Fellowship Program

Field: Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Electrical Engineering, Operations Research, Systems Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field
Requirements: Pursuing Ph.D. in computing and communications-related field; Woman or from a minority group underrepresented in the sciences; US Citizen or Permanent Resident
Year to Apply: Senior or first or second year graduate student
Deadline: January 15, 2013
For More Information: http://www.research.att.com/evergreen/working_with_us/internships.html

DHS Summer Research Experience

Field: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
Requirements: Interest in Homeland Security; U.S. Citizen: >3.30 GPA
Year to Apply: Sophomore or junior
Deadline: January 5
For More Information: http://www.orau.gov/dhsinternships/

DHS Undergraduate Scholarships for Rising Juniors

Field: Homeland security related science, technology, engineering and mathematics field (see website for full list)
Requirements: US Citizen; 3.3 GPA; Interest in pursuing the basic science and technology innovations that can be applied to the Department of Homeland Security mission; Post graduation service requirement
Year to Apply: Sophomore (45-60 credits completed)
Deadline: Discontinued for 2012
For More Information: http://www.orau.gov/dhsed

DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship

Field: Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
Requirements: Planning full-time, uninterrupted study toward a Ph.D degree at a US university; US Citizen or Permanent Resident
Year to Apply: Senior or first or second year graduate student
Deadline: January 8, 2012
For More Information: http://www.krellinst.org/csgf/

DOE NNSA Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship

Field: Science, Engineering
Requirements:  Planning full-time, uninterrupted study toward a Ph.D degree at a US university; Study of Properties of Materials under Extreme Conditions and Hydrodynamics, High-Energy-Density Physics, or Low-Energy Nuclear Science; US Citizen or Permanent Resident
Year to Apply: Senior or first or second year graduate student
Deadline: January 16, 2013
For More Information: http://www.krellinst.org/ssgf/

Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) Advanced Laboratory Training Fellowship (see Healthcare menu)

Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program

Field: Majoring in a discipline area related to oceanic and atmospheric science, research, technology, or education
Requirements: US Citizen, 3.0 GPA
Year to Apply: Sophomore
Deadline: January 2013
For More Information: http://www.oesd.noaa.gov/Hollings_info.html

Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Graduate Fellowship

Field: Applied Physical, Biological, and Engineering Sciences
Requirements: US Citizen or Permanent Resident; Pursuing a Ph.D.; Willing to morally commit to make your skills available to the United States in time of national emergency
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: November 2, 2012
For More Information: http://www.hertzfndn.org/

Google Policy Fellowship

Field: Technology, Law, Public Policy
Requirements: Demonstrated or stated interest in internet and technology policy; Excellent academic record
Year to Apply: Undergraduate or graduate
Deadline: March 2013
For More Information: http://www.google.com/policyfellowship/

Google Hispanic College Fund Scholarship

Field: Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering
Requirements: Hispanic; Academic Excellence
Year to Apply: Sophomore, junior, senior, graduate student or graduate
Deadline: March 2013
For More Information: http://hispanicfund.org/programs/college/scholarships/google-scholarship-program

HSF Procter & Gamble Company Scholarship

Field: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Requirements: Hispanic heritage; U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident; >3.0 GPA; FAFSA required; Pell recipients preferred
Year to Apply: Undergraduate
Deadline: February 28
For More Information: http://hsf.net/innercontent.aspx?id=470

HSF/Marathon Oil Corporation (Hispanic Scholarship Fund)

Field: Science, Technology, Engineering
Requirements: Hispanic American, African American, Asian Pacific Islander American, or American Indian/Alaskan Native heritage; US Citizen or Permanent Resident; >3.0 GPA; Submit FAFSA
Year to Apply: Sophomore or senior
Deadline: October 1, 2012
For More Information: http://www.hsf.net/innercontent.aspx?id=464

Knowles Math and Science Teaching Fellowship Program

Field: Science, Engineering, Mathematics
Requirements: Earned/earning a content degree in science, engineering or mathematics and committed to teaching high school science and/or mathematics in US schools
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: January 9, 2013
For More Information: http://kstf.org/

Mabelle Arole International Fellowship

Field: Pre-medical
Requirements: Attending first year of medical school next fall; U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident
Year to Apply: Senior
Deadline: January 15, 2013
For More Information: http://www.amsa.org/AMSA/Homepage/MemberCenter/Premeds/MabelleArole.aspx

MfA fellows

Field: Math, Education
Requirements: Completed substantial coursework in mathematics; Be new to teaching;  U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident; Complete ETS Praxis Exams
Year to Apply: Senior
Deadline: January 2, 2013
For More Information: http://www.mathforamerica.org/web/guest/mfa-fellows

NASA Graduate Student Researchers Program

Field: Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Educators in the aforementioned fields
Requirements: US Citizen; Enrolled in masters or PhD program for upcoming school year; a University Faculty Research Advisor in your graduate program (or ability to engage one)
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate student
Deadline: March 2013
For More Information: https://fellowships.nasaprs.com/gsrp/nav/

NASA Motivating Undergraduates in Science and Technology

Field: Science, Mathematics, Technology, Engineering
Requirements: US citizen; 3.0 GPA; Underrepresented groups encouraged to apply (see website)
Year to Apply: Freshman or sophomore
Deadline: February 1
For More Information: http://www.nasa.gov/offices/education/programs/descriptions/Motivating_Undergraduates_Science_Technology.html

NASA Undergraduate Student Research Program

Field: Sciences, Math, Technology, Engineering
Requirements: Interest in applied research
Year to Apply: Freshman, sophomore or junior
Deadline: March 16, 2012
For More Information: http://www.vsgc.odu.edu/usrp/

National Defense Sciences and Engineering Graduate Fellowship

Field: Science, Engineering, Mathematics
Requirements: US Citizen or US National; Commitment to pursue a doctoral degree in science, math, or engineering
Year to Apply: Senior or first year graduate student
Deadline: December 14, 2012
For More Information: http://ndseg.asee.org/

National Network for Environmental Management Studies (NNEMS) Internship (see Humanities menu)

National Physical Science Consortium Graduate Fellowship

Field: Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
Requirements: Attending NPSC member institution Ph.D. or terminal masters program in the fall; Research experience; US citizen; must submit GRE scores
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: November 30, 2012
For More Information: http://www.npsc.org/

NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program

Field: Science, Social Science, Biomedical Engineering
Requirements: 3.5 GPA or higher; US Citizen, US National, or qualified non-citizen; Significant financial need (see website); Committed to a career in biomedical, behavioral, or social science health-related research
Year to Apply: Freshman, sophomore or junior
Deadline: February 1, 2012
For More Information: https://ugsp.nih.gov/home.asp?m=00

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Field: Science, Social Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
Requirements: Pursuing research based graduate degree at a US institution; US Citizen, US National, or Permanent Resident
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate student with less than 12 months post-baccalaureate study
Deadline: November (Specific date varies by field)
For More Information: http://www.nsfgrfp.org/

President Obama / HSF STEM Teacher Scholarship Program (see Education menu)

Robert H. Goddard Memorial Scholarship

Field: Science, Engineering
Requirements: US Citizen; Interest in space research and exploration
Year to Apply: Junior or senior
Deadline: December 7, 2012
For More Information: http://www.spaceclub.org/programs/goddard.html

SMART Scholarship Field: Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics
Requirements: US Citizen; 3.0 GPA; Able to participate in summer internships; Post graduation service requirement
Year to Apply: Undergraduate and graduate
Deadline: December 14, 2012
For More Information: http://smart.asee.org/

Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Scholarship

Field: Engineering, Technology
Requirements: Women only
Year to Apply: Undergraduate or graduate
Deadline: February 15, 2013 (Sophomores-Graduate students); March 15, 2013 (Freshman)
For More Information: http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/index.php/scholarships#activePanels_0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7

Summer Research in Investigative Biotechnology

Field: Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science
Requirements: 3.0 GPA; Science core courses completed; Students from backgrounds underrepresented in the sciences encouraged to apply (see website for list)
Year to Apply: Sophomore or Junior (Freshmen with research experience also considered)
Deadline: March 2013
For More Information: http://www.wku.edu/biotechreu/

Tau Beta Pi Fellowship

Field: Engineering
Requirements: Tau Beta Pi member; Initiation reported to headquarters by March 20
Year to Apply: Senior, graduate or graduate student
Deadline: January 2013
For More Information: http://tbp.org/fellowships.cfm

Tau Beta Pi Scholarship

Field: Engineering
Requirements: Tau Beta Pi member; Initiation reported to headquarters by March 20
Year to Apply: Junior
Deadline: March 1, 2013
For More Information: http://tbp.org/scholarships.cfm

UNCF•Merck Undergraduate Science Research Scholarship

Field: Science, Engineering
Requirements: African American (Black); Life or physical sciences, or engineering major; US Citizen or Permanent Resident; >3.3 GPA
Year to Apply: Junior
Deadline: December 3, 2012
For More Information: http://umsi.uncf.org/sif#ScienceResearchScholarshipAwards

Whitaker International Fellows Program

Field: Biomedical Engineering/Bioengineering
Requirements: No more than three years since receiving degree; US Citizen or Permanent Resident; Language ability to carry out proposed project in host country
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: January 21, 2013
For More Information: http://www.whitaker.org/

Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship (see Education menu)

SOCIAL SCIENCE

APSA Minority Fellowship

Field: Political Science and related fields
Requirements: Racial/ethnic minority (see website) applying to enter a doctoral program in Political Science; U.S. Citizen; must submit GRE scores
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: October 19, 2012
For More Information: http://www.apsanet.org/content_3284.cfm

APSA Ralph Bunche Summer Institute

Field: Political Science and related fields
Requirements: Underrepresented racial/ethnic groups (see website); Interest in attending graduate school in political science; U.S. Citizen
Year to Apply: Junior
Deadline: January 23
For More Information:http://apsanet.org/content_6602.cfm

Awards from American Psychological Association and Affiliates

Note: This posting is for multiple awards promoted by APA.
Field: Psychology
Requirements: Varies by award - see website
Year to Apply: Undergraduate, graduate student or graduate
Deadline: Varies by award - see website
For More Information: Use the APA website to search for opportunities that match your experience - http://www.apa.org/about/awards/index.aspx

GFOA Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship (see Business menu)

Gilder Lehrman History Scholars Program

Field: History
Requirements: Completed at least one college course in American history; Expect to major or specialize in American history or American studies
Year to Apply: Sophomore or junior
Deadline: March 2013
For More Information: http://www.gilderlehrman.org/education/hs_overview.php

Google Policy Fellowship (see Science menu)

Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Scholarship (see Public Service menu)

International Radio and Television Society Summer Fellowship

Field: Communications
Requirements: Radio, television, cable, film or new media experience
Year to Apply: Junior, senior or graduate
Deadline: December 1, 2012
For More Information: http://irtsfoundation.org/summerfellowshipprogram.html

Jacob K. Javits Fellowship (see Humanities menu)

Laura W. Bush Traveling Fellowship

Field: Political Science
Requirements: Applicant designed proposal to conduct brief work in a foreign country related to the mandate of UNESCO; U.S. Citizen; Age 18-25
Year to Apply: Undergraduate
Deadline: September 24, 2012 (Fall), February 25, 2013 (Spring)
For More Information: http://www.state.gov/p/io/unesco/programs/143138.htm

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (see Science menu)

STUDY ABROAD

AIF Clinton Fellowship for Service (see Public Service menu)

American Scandianian Foundation Grant

Field: All fields
Requirements: Research project or study that makes a stay in Scandinavia essential; US Citizen or Permanent Resident; Some language ability preferred
Year to Apply: Senior or graduate
Deadline: November 2, 2012
For More Information:http://www.amscan.org/grants_americans.html

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

Field: All fields
Requirements: Pell Grant recipient; studying abroad for at least four weeks in one country
Year to Apply: Undergraduate
Deadline: March 5, 2013 (for Summer and Fall programs)
For More Information: http://www.iie.org/en/Programs/Gilman-Scholarship-Program

Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) for Young Professionals

Field: All fields
Requirements: Clear career goals, good communication skills, and exhibit flexibility and diplomacy; Some relevant work experience and coursework in target field; Age 18-24; U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident; Some German language skills preferred
Year to Apply: Freshman, sophomore, junior, senior or recent graduate
Deadline: December 1, 2012
For More Information: http://www.cdsintl.org/fellowshipsabroad/cbyx.php/index.htm%201

Freeman-ASIA Program Field: All fields
Requirements: Study abroad in East or Southeast Asia (see website for list); Share experiences with home campus upon return
Year to Apply: Freshman, sophomore or junior
Deadline: Mid-February, 2013 (Summer 2013); Early April, 2013 (Fall 2013 and 13/14 Year); October 10, 2012 (Spring 2013 and early academic year)
For More Information: http://www.iie.org/programs/freeman-asia

HIA Fellowship Field: All fields
Requirements: Explore roots of discrimination and consider challenging issues and propose solutions
Year to Apply: Sophomore, junior, senior or graduate
Deadline: January 10, 2013
For More Information: http://www.humanityinaction.org/programs/14-hia-fellowship

Killam Undergraduate Fellows

Field: All fields
Requirements: Accepted as visiting student to Canadian university; US Citizen; Nominated by UP
Year to Apply: Freshman, sophomore or junior
Deadline: January 31, 2013
For More Information: http://www.killamfellowships.com/

NSEP David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarship

Field: All fields
Requirements: US citizen; foreign language study appropriate to region (see website); interest in addressing challenges of a global society; post graduation service requirement
Year to Apply: Freshman, sophomore or junior
Deadline: February 13, 2013
For More Information: http://www.borenawards.org/boren_scholarship

Rangel Int’l Affairs Summer Enrichment Program

Field: International Affairs
Requirements: Full-time undergraduate students; US citizen, >3.2 GPA
Year to Apply: Sophomore or junior
Deadline: February 8, 2013
For More Information: http://www.rangelprogram.org/

Study Abroad in Japan: Bridging Scholarships

Field: All fields
Requirements: Semester or year-long study abroard in Japan
Year to Apply: Undergraduate or graduate
Deadline: April 8, 2013 (Fall and year programs); Oct 2013 (Spring Semester)
For More Information: http://www.aatj.org/studyabroad/scholarships.html

Visit the UP Office for Students with Disabilities website to view additional scholarship opportunities.