Marshall Scholarship
Up to forty Scholars are selected each year to study at graduate level at an UK institution in any field of study.
*For this particular program it is required that you make an appointment to be reviewed at our office.
Eligibility: 3.7 GPA, Undergraduate degree from a U.S. institution, graduated after April 2014, not hold a UK equivalent degree
Award Amount: travel grant, tuition, and stipend
Deadline: October
Medicus Student Exchange
This program provides partial financial support for U.S. residents at the junior, senior or graduate college level who have been accepted to study at a Swiss University or Federal Institute of Technology. The full amount of these grants is paid directly to the students upon proof of registration. This is a one-time only award.
Eligibility: The applicant or one of his or her parents must be a Swiss national /applicants must demonstrate the need for financial support / Junior, Senior, or Graduate level/
Deadline: March
Mellon International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF)
The Mellon International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) offers nine to twelve months of support to graduate students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences who are enrolled in PhD programs in the United States and conducting dissertation research on non-US topics. Eighty fellowships are awarded annually. Fellowship amounts vary depending on the research plan, with a per-fellowship average of $20,000. The fellowship includes participation in an SSRC-funded interdisciplinary workshop upon the completion of IDRF-funded research.
Eligibility:
Applicants must complete all PhD requirements except on-site research by the time the fellowship begins or by December, whichever comes first
Award Amount: $20,000
Deadline: November
Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellows Program
The Mickey Leland International Hunger Fellows Program trains emerging leaders in the fight to end hunger worldwide. It is a unique two-year program that combines field and policy work.
Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the United States, possess a recent graduate degree, and experience in a developing country
Award Amount: Monthly stipend, housing, and insurance
Deadline: January
Monbukagakusho (MEXT) Scholarship
The Japanese Government Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (Monbukagakusho or MEXT) sponsors the Monbukagakusho Scholarship to enable foreign students from around the world to earn undergraduate degrees, study Japanese language and culture at the undergraduate level, train in Japanese specialized training colleges, and research a broad range of topics at the graduate level in Japanese universities
Eligibility:
For undergraduate study, born between April 1994-April 1999, for Graduate study, born after April 1981 and have an undergraduate degree.
Award Amount: Varies
Deadline: Varies
Morgan Stanley Scholarship for Study in Japan
Underscoring its long-term commitment to education and fostering U.S.-Japan relations, Morgan Stanley, which has had a presence in Japan for more than 40 years, is proud to support the US-Japan Bridging Foundation’s Bridging Project for Study Abroad in Japan and is offering two scholarships.
Eligibility: Accepted for study in Japan, studying economics, international finance or business
Deadline: April
Mortimer Hays-Brandeis Travelling Fellowship
The Mortimer Hays-Brandeis Traveling Fellowship provides support to students in the visual and fine arts, including art history, conservation, studio art and photography, for travel and living expenses outside the continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii in accordance with a program of study or other activities approved by the fellowship selection committee.
Eligibility:
An individual must have received an undergraduate degree no more than three years prior to the award
Award Amount: $19,000
Deadline: January
National Geographic Society Research and Exploration Grant
The National Geographic Society awards grants for scientific field research and exploration through its Committee for Research and Exploration. All proposed projects must have both a geographical dimension and relevance to other scientific fields and be of broad scientific interest.
Applications are generally limited to the following disciplines: anthropology, archaeology, astronomy, biology, botany, geography, geology, oceanography, paleontology, and zoology.
Award Amount: $15,000
National Italian American Foundation (NIAF)
The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) annually awards scholarships to outstanding students with Italian-American heritage in the summer for use during the following academic year.
Eligibility:
Italian Ancestor, 3.5 GPA, Member of NIAF, Attending a U.S. accredited institution, only semester and academic-year programs
Award Amount: Up to $12,000
Deadline: March
National Society of Leadership and Success
The National Society of Leadership and Success has proudly established this scholarship to individuals that have a vision to make an impact on a global platform. Selected winners must participate in the official Society Blog (or share an external blog) during their study abroad experience- 5 submissions are required during this time.
Eligibility:
Member of society, demonstrated leadership, attendance at one society event, enrolled in the semester after being abroad
Award Amount: $2,000
Deadline: October, April
