Upcoming Deadlines
- November 10 - 14 - National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF GRFP)
Funds research-based STEM graduate study anywhere in the U.S. and is open to seniors, alumni, and early-career graduate students.
- November 15 - Missisippi Teacher Corps
Offers a two year program that trains non-education majors to teach in high-poverty public schools in Mississippi while working on a Master of Arts degree in Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Mississippi.
- November 17 - Goldwater Scholarship
Recognizes second and third-year undergraduates already active in and committed to pursuing a career in STEM research.
- November 18 - Critical Language Scholarship
Fully-funded language immersion program where students spend a summer studying one of a dozen languages considered critical by the United States’ government in the country where the language is spoken.
- December 1 - Truman Scholarship
Premier fellowship for juniors with a demonstrated commitment to public service. Provides funding for graduate school as well as professional development opportunities.
- December 1 - Pitt Nationality Rooms & Intercultural Exchange Programs (NRIEP) Scholarships
Provides financial assistance to undergraduate students looking to study abroad in specific countries associated with a Nationality Room.
- December 1 - Yenching Scholars
Funds an interdisciplinary master’s program in China Studies at Peking University in Beijing for young people who show promise to lead and innovate in their fields.
- December 5 - SMART Department of Defense Education program
Covers full tuition and living expenses for academically excellent students pursuing degrees in disciplines of particular interest to the Department of Defense like science and mathematics, with subsequent job placement in civilian laboratories upon graduation.
- December to January/Depends on Program - Mica and Ahmet Ertegun Graduate Scholarship Program in the Humanities
Funds graduate studies in the humanities at Oxford in a unique setting that fosters dialogue across academic disciplines, cultures, and generations.
- December to January/Depends on Program - Erasmus Mundus
A two-year scholarship for all disciplines of master's-level graduate study funded by the European Union where students receive a master's from a European “Co-ordinator University” while also spending semesters at other universities in the European Union and beyond.
- December 30 - Blakemore Foundation Fellowships
Offers one-year fellowships to seniors and recent alums for advanced language study in a target East or Southeast Asian language, including: Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Indonesian, Khmer, Thai, or Vietnamese.
- January 9 - Douglass O'Connell Summer Global Internship
An eight-week long fully immersive internship at an Irish organization and accompanying academic seminar where students also participate in a special exploration of the influence Daniel O’Connell had on Frederick Douglass and their lifetime legacies as successful businessmen and leaders of social change.
- January 13 - Siddall Sheffield Scholarship in Engineering
Covers full tuition for a one-year master's degree in an Engineering discipline at the University of Sheffield, plus a stipend of £18,000 for US citizens who have not lived in the UK with a minimum GPA of 3.7 and a history of civic engagement outside of the classroom.
Upcoming Events
Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Application Workshop
- Wednesday, November 5 from 5 to 6 p.m. (hybrid) register here
Boren Awards Application Workshop (1 of 2: Essays)
- Thursday, November 6 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. (virtual) register here
How to Apply to Graduate School Info Session
- Tuesday, November 11 from noon to 1 p.m. (virtual) register here
Summer Opportunities: General Scholarships Info Session
- Tuesday, November 11 from 5 to 6 p.m. (virtual) register here
Boren Awards Application Workshop (2 of 2: Short Responses)
- Wednesday November 12 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. (hybrid) register here