What is a Fellowship?
National or international scholarship or grant that:
- Funds graduate education, research, English teaching, or critical language acquisition
- Recognizes and/or funds undergraduate research, leadership and public service, environmentalism and conservation, or honors international diplomatic potential
For Students & Alumni
For Faculty, Staff, Alumni and Administrators
Nationally Competitive Scholarships & Fellowships
| Scholarship/Fellowship | Areas of Study | Who Should Apply | Campus Deadline | National Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship: For current undergraduates pursuing careers as scientists, mathematicians, and engineers | Engineering, Mathematics, Natural Science | Sophomores & Juniors | December 3, 2020 | Jan 25, 2021 |
| Beinecke Scholarship: For current juniors pursuing graduate school in the humanities, social sciences and arts. | Humanities, Social Sciences, Arts | Juniors | Jan 10, 2021 | Feb 13, 2021 |
| Boren National Security Education Fellowships: For current undergrads pursuing language and cultural study in areas vital to U.S. security interest | Humanities, Social Sciences, Language | All undergraduates | Jan 16, 2021 | Feb 7, 2021 |
| Carnegie Fellowship | All | Seniors | Nov 30, 2020 | Jan 15, 2021 |
| Fulbright Grants: Study, research, or teach abroad | Any | Seniors, Graduate Students | May 1, 2020 | Oct 5, 2020 |
| Gates Cambridge Scholarship | Any | Seniors, Graduate Students | n/a | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Gilman: Study abroad aid for outstanding undergraduate students | Any | Sophomores, Juniors | n/a | Oct 3, 2020 (for spring and early summer) Mar 6, 2021 (for fall and regular summer) |
| Harry S. Truman Scholarships: Post-graduate scholarship for students interested in public service | Any | Juniors | Nov 26, 2020 | February 2, 2021 |
| Knight-Hennessey: For students pursuing graduate studies at Stanford | Any | Seniors, recent graduates, prospective graduate students | Aug 28, 2020 | Sep 27, 2020 |
| Marshall Scholarship: Funded post-graduate study at a British University | Any | Seniors, Graduate Students | Aug 28, 2020 | Oct 2, 2020 |
| Mitchell Scholarship: Funded post-graduate study in Ireland |
Any | Seniors, Graduate Students | Aug 28, 2020 | Sep 29, 2020 |
| National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship: For current seniors, recent graduates, and graduate students pursuing graduate studies in the sciences, engineering, and social sciences. | Sciences, Social Sciences, Engineering, | Seniors, graduate students | n/a | Varies by discipline, Nov 2020 |
| Rhodes Scholarship: Study at Oxford University | Any | Seniors & Graduate Students | August 28, 2020 | Oct 5, 2020 |
| Soros Fellowship: Awarded for two years of graduate study to newly naturalized American citizens or first-generation Americans. | Any | Seniors & Graduate Students | N/A | Nov 1, 2020 |
| Udall Scholarships: | Environmental Science, Health Care, or Tribal Public Policy | Sophomores & Juniors | Jan 31, 2020 | March 7, 2020 |