Scholarships in Master's-level Study

John and Muriel Landis Scholarship

Award: $4,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with greater than average financial need enrolled in a U.S. institution. Minority and female applicants are encouraged to apply; however, selection is without regard to race, creed, or sex. Applicant must be sponsored by an ANS local section, division, student branch, committee member, or organization member.

 

James F. Schumar Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident pursuing graduate studies at a U.S. institution and must be sponsored by an ANS local section, division, student branch, committee member, or organization member.

 

Alan F. Henry/Paul A. Greebler Scholarship

Award: $3,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident enrolled in a U.S. institution pursuing graduate studies in reactor physics. Applicant must be sponsored by an ANS local section, division, student branch, committee member, or organization member.

 

Robert A. Dannels Memorial Scholarship

Award: $3,500, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident enrolled in a course of study relating to a degree in nuclear science and technology. Applicant must be sponsored by an ANS local section, division, student branch, committee member or organization member. Handicapped persons are encouraged to apply.

 

SEG Foundation Scholarship

Award: $14,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a high school student who plans to enter college next fall or be an undergraduate or graduate college student whose grades are above average. Applicant must intend to pursue a college curriculum directed towards a career in applied geophysics or a closely related field, such as geosciences, physics, geology, or earth and environmental sciences.

 

Rudolph Dillman Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 31

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, be studying in the U.S., be legally blind, and be accepted into an accredited program. Selection is based upon transcript, three recommendations, and personal statement. One award is given to applicant who demonstrates financial need.

 

Walter Patterson Scholarship

Award: $1,750, Deadline: October 14

Applicant must be enrolled at a BEA-member institution. Selection is based upon substantial evidence of superior academic performance and potential to be an outstanding contributor to the field. Applicant should demonstrate interest in the general field of broadcasting and have a high order of integrity and sense of responsibility.

 

Child Welfare Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a Wisconsin resident who enrolled at an accredited school and is the child, wife, or widow of a veteran; granddaughters and great-granddaughters of veterans are eligible if they are American Legion Auxiliary members. Minimum 3.2 GPA and financial need required.

 

Iowa Federation of Labor AFL-CIO Graduate Assistantship

Award: -, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be a member in good standing or the child or ward of a member in good standing (active, deceased or retired) of a local union affiliated with the Iowa Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO. Applicant must be accepted into a graduate or professional program of study at The University of Iowa and not only profess an interest in labor education and research, but have the capabilities to offer assistance to the program at the University. Financial need is required.

 

Charles Abrams Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: April 30

Applicant must be an United States citizen with financial need who has been accepted into a graduate planning program at one of five eligible schools at which Charles Abrams taught. Applicant must be nominated by the program's department chair and ultimately be in the pursuit of a career as a practicing planner.

 

American Planning Association Planning Fellowship

Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 30

Applicant must be an African-American, Hispanic, or Native American who is an United States or Canadian citizen with financial need. Applicant must be enrolled in a graduate or undergraduate planning program that is accredited by the Planning Accredited Board.

 

Catholic Daughters of the Americas Graduate Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be enrolled in a graduate program at a college or university. Reasons for applying, official transcript of undergraduate work, letter of academic reference from a college or university, and autobiography are required.

 

Arthur S. Tuttle Memorial Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 9

Applicant must be a member in good standing of the National ASCE pursuing masters-level study. Selection is based upon appraisal of applicant's justification, educational plan, academic performance and standing, potential for development, leadership capacity, and financial need.

 

O.H. Ammann Research Fellowship in Structural Engineering

Award: $10,000, Deadline: November 1

Applicant must be a National ASCE member in good standing. Award is to encourage the creation of new knowledge in the field of structural design and construction.

 

Foundation Scholarship Program

Award: $5,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a Latino high school graduating senior, undergraduate, or graduate student who is pursuing a degree in engineering, math, or science

 

Miss America Scholar

Award: $1,000, Deadline: None

Applicant must enter a local Miss America competition, advance to the state competition, and then enter national competition. Applicant must be a woman, high school graduate, never been married, of good moral character, and a U.S. citizen.

 

ASAA, Inc. Scholarship

Award: $2,500, Deadline: March 15

Applicant must be of Armenian ancestry, be a full-time student attending a four-year, accredited college or university in the U.S., and have completed at least the first year of college. Selection is based upon financial need, academic performance, ability for self-help, and participation in extracurricular activities. Applicant must submit CSS Profile Form. Request scholarship application in the fall.

 

Health Careers Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 1

Applicant must be a U.S. or Canadian citizen enrolled full time in an accredited school of study in the U.S. or Canada and submit resume, official transcripts, an itemized budget endorsed by the school's financial aid officer, and two letters of recommendation. Pre-med students are not eligible. Enclose two stamped, self-addressed, business-sized envelopes with inquiry.

 

University of British Columbia Scholarship

Award: $10,000, Deadline: March 31 (freshmen); June 15 (upperclassmen)

Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic achievement primarily to undergraduate and professional degree applicants. Award is in Canadian dollars.

 

University of British Columbia Fellowship

Award: $22,000, Deadline: in mid-October

Fellowships are awarded on the basis of academic merit. Award is in Canadian dollars.

 

Oregon Laurels Graduate Tuition Remission

Award: -, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Oregon residents are given preference. Selection is based upon academic merit, statement of goals, faculty recommendations, and gender and ethnicity as related to university's goals for achieving student diversity.

 

Elsa Jorgenson Award

Award: $6,000, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Selection is based upon statement of goals, academic merit, faculty recommendations, and financial need. Every applicant must also receive a full tuition remission from another source for the award year.

 

Robert and Rosemary Low Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: February 1

Selection is based upon academic merit, statement of goals, faculty recommendations, and physical disability. Financial need is considered but not required.

 

Bishop Charles P. Greco Graduate Fellowship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: May 1

Applicant must be a member or the wife, son, or daughter of a member of the Knights of Columbus. Award is for preparation of classroom teachers of children with intellectual disabilities.

 

Beau Mitchell Memorial Scholarship

Award: $1,300, Deadline: March 1

Applicant should preferably be a non-resident student who is a former member of the Boy Scouts of America with strong moral character and an orientation toward the outdoors. Financial need required.

 

Margery Monfort Wilson Scholarship

Award: $1,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant must be a Colorado resident with financial need.

 

Clara B. Small Scholarship

Award: $1,200, Deadline: February 1

Applicant must be a nontraditional student with a minimum 3.5 GPA who is enrolled at least half-time in the School of Arts and Sciences or the School of Education. One award is for an English major.

 

Bowman Scholarship

Award: $3,500, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must have a minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA.

 

Romanian Scholarship

Award: $2,000, Deadline: February 15

Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and a general knowledge of Romanian history and literature.

 

Alumni Board Scholarship

Award: $3,000, Deadline: March 1

Applicant should have a minimum cumulative 3.5 GPA, show a strong desire to succeed, and demonstrate a diverse background in school and community activities. Financial need is considered.