Scholarships in Doctoral-level Study

Dr. G. Clifford and Florence B. Decker Endowment

Award: $721, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must attend the Decker School of Nursing, demonstrate financial need and academic merit, and reside within 60 miles of SUNY at Binghamton.

 

AOS Student and Postdoctoral Research Awards

Award: $2,500, Deadline: January 27

Applicant must be a member of AOU researching a project in ornithology. Research proposal, references, and estimated expenses are required.

 

Marcia Brady Tucker Travel Award

Award: $1,000, Deadline: November 6

Applicant must be a full-time student or post-doctoral fellow who a member of the AOU and is the sole author or joint author of a poster or oral paper presented at an award meeting. Preference will be given to graduate students.

 

ANS Pittsburg Local Section Scholarship

Award: $3,500, Deadline: February 1

U.S. and non-U.S. applicants must be ANS Student members enrolled in and attending an accredited institution in the United States. Applicant must be enrolled in a course of study relating to a degree in nuclear science or nuclear engineering in a U.S. institution. Applicants must have some affiliation with Western Pennsylvania or must attend school at a nearby university within the region. Applicant must be sponsored by an ANS local section, division, student branch, committee member or organization member.

 

Vessa Notchev Fellowship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be a woman and an SDE/GWIS member, who holds a degree from a recognized institution of higher learning, and is able to show documented evidence of outstanding ability and promise in research.

 

Photojournalism Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a Native American.

 

Irene Woodall Graduate Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: Feb 1

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and must submit a statement of research interests and evidence of financial need, dental hygiene licensure, and acceptance or enrollment as a full-time student in an accredited U.S. graduate program.

 

Minorities in Government Finance Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: Late February

Applicant must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen or permanent resident and must be a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African-American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Eskimo/Aleut, Hispanic, Indian.

 

Public Employee Retirement Research and Administration Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: Late February

Applicant must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen or permanent resident, have a bachelor's degree or equivalent, submit recommendation from advisor or dean, and be planning a career in state/local finance with a focus on public sector retirement benefits.

 

Public Investor Scholarship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: Late February

Applicant must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen or permanent resident, have a bachelor's degree or equivalent, and submit recommendation from advisor or dean.

 

HAES Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: May 2

Applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student from an accredited institution who utilizes Health at Every Size (HAES) tenants in their studies and research.

 

NWSA Graduate Scholarship in Lesbian Studies

Award: $500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must be doing research for or writing a master's thesis or Ph.D. dissertation in lesbian studies. Preference given to NWSA members. For information and application, please contact sponsor.

 

American Orchid Society 11th World Orchid Conference Fellowship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 15

Selection is based upon academic record and interest in orchids.

 

LaFontaine Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: January 30

Selection is based upon financial need.

 

Beers Construction Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a minority student and demonstrate financial need.

 

Frank W. Reed Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a Florida resident, be enrolled in final year of program, and demonstrate academic achievement and financial need.

 

Delores A. Auzenne Fellowship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a black student who is a U.S. citizen with a good academic record and who is studying in an area with historically low minority enrollment.

 

Florida A&M University (FAMU) Feeder Program

Award: $8,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a minority alumna of Florida A&M University who is newly admitted to a graduate program has a minimum 3.0 GPA.

 

McKnight Doctoral Fellowship

Award: $11,000, Deadline: January 15

Applicant must be an African-American, U.S. citizen who is a newly-admitted graduate student.

 

General Electric Minority Engineering Faculty Development Initiative Doctoral Fellowship

Award: $15,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be an African-American, Hispanic, Native American, or woman U.S. citizen who is studying engineering and planning to pursue an academic career upon receipt of degree.

 

Zora Neale Hurston Scholarship

Award: $8,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be an African-American anthropology graduate student.

 

Shands Hospital Pharmacy Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a full-time, fourth-year professional student in satisfactory academic standing and have an interest in a career in hospital pharmacy. Letters of recommendation and interview are required.

 

Alumni Graduate Fellowship

Award: -, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must demonstrate high standards of academic achievement and participation in university life, a strong commitment to the field of study, and potential in research and creative activities.

 

CLAS Dissertation Award

Award: $5,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be at the dissertation stage of doctoral study.

 

Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be enrolled in an academic program with an emphasis in either Latin-American or African language/culture.

 

Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship

Award: $60,000, Deadline: November 24

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident who plans to engage in full-time dissertation research abroad in modern foreign languages and area studies. Preference is given to applicants whose research focus meets the following priority: Africa, East Asia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific, South Asia, the Near East, Central and Eastern Europe and Eurasia, or the Western Hemisphere (Central and South America, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean).

 

Gahan Research Assistantship

Award: $12,000, Deadline: March 15

Selection is based upon personal goals, interests, and academic achievements.

 

A.S. Herlong Graduate Fellowship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a graduate student conducting thesis or dissertation research on citrus-related problems in the Departments of Agricultural Engineering, Botany, Entomology and Nematology, Food and Resource Economics, Food Science and Human Nutrition, Horticultural Sciences, Microbiology and Cell Science, Plant Pathology, or Soil and Water Sciences.

 

Hughes Memorial Graduate Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 15

Selection is based upon scholarship, leadership, and interest in promoting the Florida citrus industry.

 

Muriel Rumsey Foundation Fellowship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a graduate student in the School of Forest Resources and Conservation. Selection is based upon financial need.