The Beinecke program seeks to encourage and enable highly motivated students to pursue opportunities available to them and to be courageous in the selection of a research- focused graduate course of study in the arts, humanities and social sciences.  Each scholar receives $4,000 immediately prior to entering graduate school and an additional $30,000 while attending graduate school.

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Applications should be submitted by the dean or designated administrative officer from each participating institution by the second Wednesday in February.

The Boren Scholarship is awarded by the National Security Education Program to allow students to study abroad as they learn less commonly taught languages that are deemed critical to US interest. Participation in the Boren Scholarship program requires a one year commitment to working for the federal government following graduation. 

The Critical Language Scholarship is an intensive overseas program designed to provide US undergraduate students with cultural and language immersion opportunities. The program is designed to help students with language acquisition in hopes of making them nationally competitive in the job market. Visit the CLS website to see which languages are currently being offered. ​

The DAAD Scholarship provides opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to study abroad in Germany. There are over 90 funding options for study abroad programs, so check out their website for more information and application deadlines. 

The Fulbright Scholars program is an academic exchange program designed to foster international cooperation through research and scholarship. Awards are given in the categories of: teaching, research, and professional projects. 

The Fund for Education Abroad provides scholarships for 167 undergraduate students who are underrepresented among the US study abroad population. Preference will give to first generation college students, community college students, and minority students. Awards will be given to students who intend to study abroad for a minimum of 4 weeks. 

We offer 90 full-cost scholarships each year to outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree in any subject available at the University of Cambridge. The selection criteria are:

• outstanding intellectual ability

• leadership potential

• a commitment to improving the lives of others

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APPLICATIONS DUE EACH OCTOBER.

The Gilman International Scholarship Program provides funding for undergraduate students who are underrepresented among the U.S. study abroad population from all 50 US states. Preference will be given to first-generation college students, community college students, students with disabilities, minority students, and students in under-represented fields like the sciences and engineering. Awards will be given to students who intend to study abroad in areas not traditionally chosen for study abroad programs. Scholarship awards are awarded to 2,900+ students and are valued at up to $5,000.  

Application deadlines are ANNOUNCED each January for the following year.  

The Goldwater Scholarship Program, one of the oldest and most prestigious national scholarships in the natural sciences, engineering and mathematics in the United States, seeks to identify and support college sophomores and juniors who show exceptional promise of becoming this Nation’s next generation of research leaders in these fields. The characteristics the Foundation seeks include: a strong commitment to research, effective display of intellectual intensity, and potential for a significant future contribution to research in his/her chosen field.

Application deadlines are the last Friday in January. 

The Harvey Fellows Program provides scholarships for Christian students pursuing graduates studies in fields that are underrepresented by Christians in an effort to help students integrate faith and and vocation in these fields. Applicants must be attending or applying to a premier university ("top 5" in their field), demonstrate a commitment to Jesus Christ and affirm the Lausanne Covenant, and demonstrate their intended vocational field will strongly benefit society.  

The IIPP Fellowship Program provides students from underrepresented minority groups with education and training experiences critical to entry and advancement in international affairs careers. IIPP is a comprehensive program of summer policy institutes, study abroad, intensive language training, internships, graduate study, and student services that include mentoring and career development.

The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation provides Undergraduate Transfer scholarships to students with financial need who wish to transfer to a selective four-year institution. Approximately 45 students are selected each year, and receive an award of $40,000 each year.  

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This program provides fellowships to students of superior academic ability—selected on the basis of demonstrated achievement, financial need, and exceptional promise—to undertake study at the doctoral and Master of Fine Arts level in selected fields of arts, humanities, and social sciences.

The James Madison Fellowship awards graduate students a $24,000 fellowship distributed over the course of their graduate career. Fellowships are awarded to students who  plan to teach American history, American government, or civics at the secondary level (7-12 grade). Award recipients are required to teach in this field for at least one year after receiving their master's degree. 

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The Lilly Fellows Program is a three year program with cohorts selected and beginning every other year, beginning in the fall of 2019. Cohorts will consist of approximately 10 candidates who are pursuing a PhD in humanities and arts at their selected institution. Lilly Fellows will attend 4 conferences over the three year period, will engage in mentorship relationships with senior Lily scholars, and will receive an annual $3,000 award. Lilly scholars, must be nominated by faculty from their undergraduate institutions, so please contact Dr. Bradshaw if you are interested in pursuing this award.

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The Marshall Scholarship is awarded each year to up to 40 students to engage in graduate studies in any field at a UK institution. The purpose of the scholarship is to recognize high achieving US students, and foster a positive, ambassadorial relationship between the US and UK through academic collaboration and research. The scholarship covers all university fees, living expenses, and travel. Small stipends may also be made available for a recipient's spouse. 

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The McNair Scholars Program seeks to assist first generation or underrepresented students prepare for doctoral degrees through academic mentoring and research. The McNair Scholars Program is a federally funded program at 151 institutions in the US and Puerto Rico. McNair Scholars are students who have demonstrated strong academic potential and are first generation college students with financial need, or members of a group that are usually under-represented at the graduate level. 

Application deadlines vary by institution. Visit the McNair Scholars website for a full list of funded programs and eligibility requirements. 

The Mitchell Scholarship awards up to 12 US graduate students the opportunity to pursue their graduate studies in Ireland or Northern Ireland for one year. Candidates are selected based on their scholarship, leadership, and commitment to community and public service. Scholarship awards include tuition, housing, a monthly living stipend ($1250), and one US/Ireland round-trip flight. 

The Pickering Fellowship is sponsored by the US State Department and is designed to help prepare students for foreign service careers with the US State Department. After completing a two year master's degree program in international relations (or related field), Pickering Fellows are given the opportunity to work in various State Department agencies both in the US and abroad. Approximately 30 fellowships will be awarded for up to $37,500 annually for two years. If selected to be a Pickering Fellow, a 5 year service commitment following graduation is required to the US State Department. 

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The IIPP Fellowship Program provides students from underrepresented minority groups with education and training experiences critical to entry and advancement in international affairs careers. IIPP is a comprehensive program of summer policy institutes, study abroad, intensive language training, internships, graduate study, and student services that include mentoring and career development.

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The Rangel Program is a U.S. State Department program administered by Howard University that seeks to attract and prepare outstanding young people for careers as diplomats in the Foreign Service of the U.S. Department of State. The program seeks individuals interested in helping to shape a freer, more secure and prosperous world through formulating, representing, and implementing U.S. foreign policy. The Program encourages the application of members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service, women, and those with financial need.

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The Rhodes Scholars program awards 32 US students the opportunity to pursue a degree at Oxford University in the UK. Candidates are selected based on academic merit, leadership potential, and, moral character, and commitment to the common good.  

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Application deadline is the first Wednesday of October each year. 

The Rotary Peace Fellowship is designed for leaders with work experience in peace and development. Our fellows are committed to community and international service and the pursuit of peace.

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The Truman Scholarship is a graduate scholarship awarded to students who have demonstrated interest in pursuing careers as public service leaders. Truman scholars are awarded $30,000 to continue their graduate education in public service related fields.  ​

The Udall Foundation awards scholarships, fellowships, and internships for study in fields related to the environment and to American Indians and Alaska Natives in fields related to health care and tribal public policy. 

In 2019, the Udall Foundation anticipates awarding 50 scholarships of up to $7,000 each.

The Udall scholarship honors the legacies of Morris Udall and Stewart Udall, whose careers had a significant impact on Native American self-governance, health care, and the stewardship of public lands and natural resources.

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The Whitaker Scholarships allows Biomedical Engineers in a master's or doctoral program to study abroad and engage in research activities. The Scholarship provides a tuition and living stipend, and covers international travel, health insurance, and admission to the Enrichment Seminar in Europe.  

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The William E. Simon Fellowship for Noble Purpose to recognize graduating college seniors who are pursuing lives dedicated to and distinguished by honor, generosity, service, and respect. In order to qualify for ISI graduate fellowships, applicants must engage in graduate studies for the purpose of teaching at the college level.

The Simon Fellowship is a $40,000 unrestricted grant awarded to those graduating college seniors who have demonstrated passion, dedication, a high capacity for self-direction, and originality in pursuit of a goal that will strengthen civil society. In addition, two $5,000 awards are made to two other outstanding students.

The Woodrow Wilson Foundation offers scholarship awards in a variety of disciplines and fields. For a comprehensive list of their scholarship offerings, please visit their website. 

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Application deadlines vary by award.