Name | Description | Deadline | Graduate Level |
Alabama Space Grant Consortium | The objective of the Graduate Research Fellowship opportunity is to encourage talented individuals to pursue research and careers in STEM fields that support NASA's Mission Directorates. To apply, students must be U.S. Citizen and a full time Graduate Student at one of the ASGC Universities (of which Auburn is one). The fellowship lasts for a 12-month/1-year period, unless terminated by either side. If terminated, unused funds must be returned to the Space Grant office. | February | Masters, Doctoral |
Acumen Fund Fellowship | Established in 2006, the Global Fellows Program is a 12-month fellowship for individiuals dedicated to serving the poor and who have the business and operational expertise, and moral imagination needed to effect long-term social change. | Various | |
Association of American Medical Colleges awards | A series of grants and awards honoring individuals in the fields of medical education, research, and community service. | Variable; several are due January 27, 2023 | |
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing | Students who were diagnosed with bilateral hearing loss before the age of 4 are eligible for a merit-based scholarship ranging from $1500 - $2,500. | In 2022, it was March 4 | Undergraduate and graduate students are eligible |
Amelia Earhart Fellowships (Zonta International Foundation) | Women of any nationality pursuing a Ph.D./doctoral degree who demonstrate a superior academic record conducting research applied to aerospace engineering or space sciences are eligible. It is imperative that students be registered in a full-time Ph.D./doctoral program and have completed at least one year of that program or have received a master’s degree in an aerospace-applied field at the time the application is submitted. Applicants must not graduate from their Ph.D. or doctoral program before April 2024. Please note that post-doctoral research programs are not eligible for the Fellowship. Club members and individuals with direct membership with Zonta International and employees of Zonta International and Zonta Foundation for Women, and their family members (ancestors, descendants, adoptees, siblings, nieces or cousins, and those of their spouse or co-habiting partner), are not eligible to apply for the Fellowship. Note that previous Amelia Earhart Fellows are not eligible to apply to renew the Fellowship for a second year. | Tuesday, November 15, 2022 | Doctoral degree program, one year completed or hold a master's degree in an aerospace-applied field at the time the application is submitted. |
American Association of University Women | Fellowship and grant recipients perform research in a wide range of disciplines and work to improve their schools and communities. Their intellect, dedication, imagination, and effort promise to forge new paths in scholarship, improve the quality of life for all, and tackle the educational and social barriers facing women worldwide. AAUW seeks a diverse applicant pool. | November | Masters, Doctoral |
American Educational Research Association Dissertation Grant | The Program provides advanced graduate students with research funding and professional development and training. The program's aim is to advance fundamental knowledge of relevance to STEM policy, foster significant science using education data, and build research capacity in education and learning. | In 2022, deadline was mid-June | Doctoral |
American Nuclear Society (ANS) Graduate Scholarships | A series of scholarships (ranging from $1,000 - $5,000) for either undergraduates or graduates in nuclear science and technology. U.S. and non-U.S. applicants must be ANS student members enrolled in and attending an accredited institution in the United States. | February 1 for ANS General Application, NEED, Division-Administered, and Local Section sholarships. April 1 for Incoming Freshman Scholarship | |
American Scandinavian Foundation | The Foundation offers over $500,000 in funding to Scandinavians to undertake study or research programs (usually at the graduate level) in the United States for up to one year. Candidates for awards are recommended to the ASF by our cooperating organizations. To apply, submit applications to the appropriate cooperative organization. Awards are made in all fields. | Various | Graduate and Post-graduate level |
Armenian Students Association of America, Inc. | The purposes of this Association are educational and charitable, in that it shall encourage educational pursuits by Armenians in America and the raising of their intellectual standards, provide financial assistance in the form of scholarships and loans to deserving Armenian students, develop fellowship among them, cultivate in them the spirit of service in the public interest, and acquaint them and the entire American community with Armenian culture. | Wednesday, March 15, 2023 | Undergraduate and graduate level |
Asian Development Bank (ADB) - Japan Scholarship Program | The ADB-Japan Scholarship Program (JSP) offers about 135 graduate scholarships a year for studies in economics, business and management, science and technology, and other development-related fields. | Send applications for scholarships at least six months prior to the planned time that you wish to commence studies. Please refer to the normal month of intake and deadline of application in the participating academic institutions. | Postgraduate |
Belgian American Education Fund, Inc. | The Belgian American Educational Foundation Inc. is the leading independent philanthropy fostering friendship through higher education of deserving Belgians and Americans through its exchange Fellowship program. | ?? | Masters or PhD. |
Boren Fellowship for Study Abroad and National Security | Boren Fellowships, an initiative of the National Security Education Program, provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. graduate students to study less commonly taught languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests, and underrepresented in study abroad, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. The countries of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand are excluded | January | Masters, Doctoral |
Cambridge Overseas Trust | May study any subject currently available at the University. | Undergraduate, Masters, Ph.D. | |
Canadian Federation of University Women | Various ones are available, suc h as the CFUW Dr. Margaret McWilliams Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, CFUW Memorial Fellowship (particularly for those enrolled in masters studies in engineering, science, or math), and several others | Wednesday, January 18, 2023 | Graduate students |
Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships | Newcombe Fellows are late-stage Ph.D. students in the humanities and social sciences, whose work attends to religious commitments and ethical ideals across those disciplines. Fellows receive a $30,000 stipend to complete the writing stage of their dissertation. | November | Doctoral |
Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program | Eligibility: Individuals who have completed graduate studies within the last five years may apply. Graduate and professional school students are eligible, with preference given to those at a later stage of their graduate/professional studies. Areas of study may include ... engineering. The fellowship provides individuals with the opportunity to spend 12 weeks at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in Washington, DC learning about science and technology policy and the role that scientists and engineers play in advising the nation. This Mirzayan Fellowship offers a unique opportunity to obtain the essential skills and knowledge needed to work in science policy at the federal, state, or local levels | In 2022, it was October 31. | Early career or in the later stage of graduate/professional studies. |
Critical Language Scholarship | The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is an intensive overseas language and cultural immersion program for American students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities. Students spend eight to ten weeks abroad studying one of 15 critical languages. The program includes intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences designed to promote rapid language gains. | November | Masters, Doctoral |
Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship | The DOE CSGF is open to U.S. citizens or permanent resident aliens who plan full-time, uninterrupted study toward a Ph.D. at an accredited U.S. university. We encourage applications from students in engineering and the physical, computer, mathematical or life sciences who meet the following eligibility requirements. The fellowship provides four years of support, but must be renewed each summer. | January | Doctoral |
Department of Defense SMART Scholarships | The Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program is an opportunity for students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines to receive a full scholarship and be gainfully employed by the Department of Defense (DoD) upon degree completion. | November | Masters, Doctoral |
Environmental Research & Education Foundation | Several different scholarships are available yearly. They are awarded to recognize excellence in master's and doctoral waste management research and education. While on scholarship, students are required to work on projects related to solid waste issues. Sholarships provide a monthly stipend from the time of the award until the student graduates. Applications are accepted from those with a clearly demonstrated interest in solid waste management research (includes municipal solid waste, construction & demolition waste, industrial waste, WTE ash, etc. but does not include agricultural wastes or wastewater treatment plant sludge). Applications from students outside the U.S. or studying abroad receive equal consideration, per the website. | March 1, 2023 (opens Dec. 15) | Masters or Ph.D. |
Ford Foundation Fellowships | Predoctoral, Dissertation, and Postdoctoral fellowships will be awarded in a national competition administered by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on behalf of the Ford Foundation. | November, December | Predoctoral, Doctoral, Postdoctoral |
Fulbright Scholars (Research and English Teaching Assistantships) | U.S. Student Program funds American citizens to study, conduct research, or teach English abroad. | October | Masters, Doctoral |
GEM Fellowship | GEM offers MS and Ph.D. level students access to dozens of the top Engineering and Science firms and Universities in the nation. The Fellowship focuses on promoting opportunities for individuals to enter industry at the graduate level in areas such as research and development, product development, and other high level technical careers but also offers exposure to a number of opportunities in academia. | October 1 for early consideration. | Masters, Doctoral |
Generation Google Scholarship (North America) | The Generation Google Scholarship was established to help aspiring students pursuing computer science degrees excel in technology and become leaders in the field. Selected students will receive $10,000 USD (for those studying in the US). The scholarship will be awarded based on the strength of each candidate's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, demonstrated leadership, and academic performance. Open to those who intend to be enrolled in or accepted as a full-time student in a Bachelors, Masters, or PhD program at an accredited university or college in the United States or Canada for the 2023-2024 academic year & be studying computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related technical field. | Current specific application information should be available in "early 2023." | Bachelors, Masters, Ph.D. |
Google Student Veterans of America Scholarship | The scholarship provides assistance to student veterans who are pursuing university degrees in the field of computer science in the U.S. Selected students received $10,000 USD for the 2022-2023 school year. The student must be pursuing a computer science or computer engineering degree, or a degree in a closely related technical field. Applicant must be a current student veteran (includes members of the National Guard or Reserve) as proven by a DD-214 and transcript, or a student on Active Duty as proven by submission of Active Duty orders and a Memorandum of Understanding from your commanding officer indicating that you are currently in good standing with your unit and transcript, or must have received an honorable discharge, or is in good standing with his/her branch of service. | Current specific application information should be available in "early 2023." | Includes graduate level |
Hispanic Scholarship Fund | The HSF Scholarship is designed to assist students of Hispanic heritage obtain a university degree. | March 15 | Masters, Doctoral |
International Peace Scholarship | The International Peace Scholarship Fund, established in 1949, is a program which provides scholarships for selected women from other countries for graduate study in the United States and Canada. | December | International Students |
International Society of Automation (ISA) Scholarships | ISA schoarships are awarded to college or university students who demonstrate outstanding potential for long-range contribution to the fields of automation and control. The scholarship awards support tuition and related expenses and research activities and initiatives. Recipients of awards are full-time college or university students in either a 2-year, 3 or 4-year Undergraduate or Graduate (Masters) program with at least a passing average (“C”). Students should be enrolled in a program in automation and control or a closely related field. | Tuesday, February 28, 2023 | Masters |
The Lime Connect Fellowship Program | Current sophomores at 4-year universities in the United States, who are continuing their studies as a full-time student for the upcoming academic year, are eligible to work in the United States and are persons with a (visible or invisible) disability, may apply. | 2/26/2023; semifinalists must submit a 2nd part by 3/26/23. | Undergraduate |
Microsoft PhD Fellowships | For eligible students at universities pursuing research aligned to Microsoft Research areas of focus. Note that students may not apply until a nomination is first received from the office of the chair of the department at the student's University. | In 2022, application deadline was July 8, but nominations were required by June 7 | Students in their third year of their PhD program by the next fall term |
National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship (NDSEG) | National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowships are awarded to applicants who will pursue a doctoral degree in, or closely related to, an area of DoD interest within one of the fifteen | October | Doctoral |
National Research Council Research Associateship Programs | The NRC Research Associateship Programs (RAP) promote excellence in scientific and technological research conducted by the U.S. government through the administration of programs offering graduate, postdoctoral, and senior level research opportunities at sponsoring federal laboratories and affiliated institutions. | Multiple - February 1; May 1; August 1; November 1 | Masters, Doctoral |
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) | The five-year fellowship provides three years of financial support, including an annual stipend of $37,000. The purpose of the program is to ensure the quality, vitality, and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce of the United States. GRFP seeks to broaden participation in sciences and engineering of underrepresented groups, including women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans. | In 2022, several dates ranging from October 17 to 21. | Less than one year into graduate school. Otherwise, there are restrictions on application eligibility. |
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program (Graduate) | Scholarships are awarded for full-time studies at any university in an OAS member state, including those participating in the OAS Consortium of Universities. Scholarships are awarded for a minimum period of one (1) academic year and a maximum period of two (2) academic years. OAS scholarships awarded for graduate studies and or research, should be framed within the objectives and priorities established in the Comprehensive Strategic Plan of the Organization. Scholarship recipients must return and remain in the sponsoring country for a period of no less than twenty four (24) months after completing the program of study. Requirement is the same for those pursuing online studies. | Saturday, April 1, 2023 | |
Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans | The Fellowship supports thirty New Americans— immigrants or the children of immigrants—who are pursuing graduate or professional school in the United States. You can apply when you're applying to graduate or professional school, or when you're in the first two years of the academic program you're seeking funding for. You must be 30 or younger as of the deadline to apply. Each Fellowship supports one to two years of graduate study in any field and in any advanced degree-granting program in the United States. | Applications to open in April, 2023 for the 2024 Fellowship application | Masters, Ph.D. |
P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship | The scholarship fund provides financial assistance to women from outside the United States and Canada who are seeking advanced degrees from an accredited college or university in the U.S. or Canada with the expectation that students will return to their home countries to utilize their education to make a positive impact and foster global peace. While the scholarship is based upon demonstrated need, the award is not intended to cover all academic or personal expenses. At the time of application, the applicant is required to indicate additional financial resources adequate to meet her estimated expenses. Examples of additional resources are personal and family funds, tuition waivers, work scholarships, teaching assistantships, study grants and other scholarships. The maximum amount awarded to a student is $12,500. In order to qualify for her first scholarship, an applicant must have a full year of coursework remaining, be enrolled and in residence for the entire school year. | Applications for those already enrolled in school are due February 1. Those not yet enrolled are due March 15. | Masters, Ph.D. |
P.E.O. Scholar Awards | A woman is eligible for nomination by a local chapter if she -is a citizen or legal permanent resident of the U.S. or Canada at the time of her nomination; at a minimum, has a bachelor’s degree; is within two years of her graduation date and has at least one full academic year of work remaining to complete her doctoral-level degree as measured from the time the first award payment is made (August 1). Those in a multiple-degree program (e.g.,pursuing both an M.D. and a Ph.D.) must be with in two years of completing the entire program from that date. Is enrolled in her program at an accredited U.S. or Canadian college or university. Study abroad is permitted provided the student is enrolled in a U.S. or Canadian postsecondary institution. Is enrolled part time at the time of nomination, provided she is enrolled full time during the year of the award |
The potential applicant form is to open in April, 2023. Nominations of potential Scholars are accepted from P.E.O. chapters between August 20 and November 20 each year. Nominees then have 45 days after their nomination is approved to complete their application. Awards are announced in the spring of each year. | Ph.D. - within two years of her graduation date and with at least one full academic year of work remaining to complete the degree. |
Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship | The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi currently awards 54 Fellowships of $8,500 each, six at $20,000 each, and two at $35,000 each to members entering the first year of graduate or professional study. Each active Phi Kappa Phi chapter may select one candidate from among its local applicants to compete for the Society-wide awards. Established in 1932, the Fellowship Program annually provides funding to first-year graduate students who are pursuing post-baccalaureate degrees across all academic disciplines. Endorsed by their local chapter, Phi Kappa Phi Fellows go on to study at some of the nation’s top graduate schools. | Late March/Early April 2023: Applicants must apply through their local chapter. Chapter deadlines vary, typically two weeks prior to the national deadline. Check with your chapter. April 15, 2023: National deadline | First-year graduate students |
Phi Kappa Phi Dissertation Fellowship | The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi annually awards fifteen Dissertation Fellowships of $10,000 each to active members who are doctoral candidates and are completing dissertations. Dissertation Fellowships support students in the dissertation writing stage of doctoral study. Awards are for 12 months of dissertation writing. All pre-dissertation requirements should be met by the application deadline, including approval of the dissertation proposal. | In 2022, the deadline was November 30. | Ph.D. at the dissertation writing stage |
Smithsonian Institution Fellowship | The Smithsonian has a comprehensive list of awards on their site. | November 1 | Predoctoral, Doctoral, Postdoctoral |
Social Science Research Council International Dissertation Research Fellowships | The Mellon International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) offers nine to twelve months of support to graduate students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences who are enrolled in PhD programs in the United States and conducting dissertation research on non-US topics. Seventy fellowships are awarded annually. | November | Doctoral |
Society of Women Engineers | See the website https://swe.org/scholarships/ for info on multiple scholarships available from various companies, etc. | Multiple | |
US Department of Energy Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program | The goal of the Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program is to prepare graduate students for science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) careers critically important to the DOE Office of Science mission, by providing graduate thesis research opportunities at DOE laboratories. The program provides supplemental awards to outstanding U.S. graduate students (U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents) to pursue part of their graduate thesis research at a DOE lab/facility in areas that address scientific challenges central to the Office of Science mission. | November | Doctoral |
Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowships in Women's Studies | Founded in 1974, the WW Women’s Studies Fellowship was the first national fellowship program to support doctoral dissertations on women and gender, according to their website. Fellows are late-stage Ph.D. candidates completing original, interesting, and interdisciplinary dissertations that address issues involving women and gender. | In 2022, the deadline is October 14 | Doctoral |