Deadline Calendar
| Award | Website | Who can apply/ When to apply | Internal Drexel Deadline | Final Receipt Deadline |
| National Research Council of the National Academies Research Associateship Program | nationalacademies.org/RAP/ applications/epa |
For scientific or engineering research. | 8/1/2009, 11/1/09, 2/1/2010, 5/1/2010 | |
| EPA Marshall Scholarship | www.marshallscholarship.org/ applications/epa |
For Environmental Science or related graduate study in the UK; minimum 3.7 GPA. | 9/7/09 | 10/1/09 |
| Marshall Scholarship* | www.marshallscholarship.org | For one or two years graduate study in the UK; minimum 3.7 GPA. | 9/7/09 | 10/1/09 |
| Mitchell Scholarship* | www.us-irelandalliance.org/ wmspage.cfm?parm1=34 |
For one year of graduate study in Ireland | 9/7/2009 | 10/5/2009 |
| Rhodes Scholarship* | www.rhodesscholar.org | For graduate study at Cambridge University | 9/7/2009 | 10/5/2009 |
| Fulbright Scholar English Teaching Assistantships (ETA) | us.fulbrightonline.org | One year English Teaching assignment. | 9/19/2009 | 10/19/2009 |
| Fulbright Scholar Study/Research Grants* | us.fulbrightonline.org | One year study or research overseas. Must have BA/BS but not yet PhD in hand. | 9/19/2009 | 10/19/2009 |
| McGowan Scholarship | www.mcgowanfund.org/2008/ 04/mcgowan-scholars.html |
For LeBow business student. | September | |
| Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program | www.xeroxstudentcareers.com/ why-xerox/scholarship.aspx |
For minorities in technical fields; minimum 3.0 GPA | September | |
| Eurasian Regional Language Program | americancouncils.org/program/ 1i/ERLP/ |
Eurasian language study. | 10/1/2009 | |
| Jacob K. Javits Fellowship | www.ed.gov/programs/ iegpsjavits/index.html |
For graduate study, outstanding students with financial need. PhD or MFA, Students apply prior to entering graduate school or within first year of grad program. | 10/6/2009 | |
| Gates Cambridge Scholarship | www.gatesscholar.org | BS/BA, to pursue graduate degree at Cambridge University. | 10/15/2009 | |
| Presidential Management Fellows | www.pmf.opm.gov | Graduate level, for Federal service, from a variety of academic disciplines and career paths. | 10/15/2009 | |
| Hertz Foundation Graduate Fellowship | www.hertzfndn.org | For students applying for PhD in physical sciences at tenable school. | 10/31/2009 | |
| Bridging Project for Study Abroad | www.colorado.edu/ealld/atj/ Bridging/abroad.html |
For undergraduate study in Japan | October/ April | |
| Gilman Scholarship | www.iie.org/gilman | For study abroad, for students receiving Pell grant. | April/ October | |
| Environmental Protection Agency Science to Achieve Results (EPA STAR) | http://epa.gov/ncer/fellow/ | Multi-year support for grad students in environmental science and related fields | October 22, 2009 | |
| Human Rights Watch, Alan R. and Barbara D. Finberg Fellowship | www.hrw.org/en/ about/fellowships |
Two year work experience for grad students in international relations, law, journalism. | October | |
| Human Rights Watch, Aryeh Neier Fellowship | www.hrw.org/about/ info/fellows.html |
Two-year work experience for law students interested in human rights. | October | |
| IBM PhD Fellowship* | www-304.ibm.com/jct01005c/ university/scholars/ phdfellowship/index.html |
Faculty nomination only. Support for STEM PhDs. | October | |
| Marshall Sherfield Scholarship | www.marshallscholarship.org/ fellowships/ |
For STEM post-doctoral work in the UK. | October | |
| National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) | www.nsfgrfp.org | For research-based PhD in science or social science. | November 2-12, 2009 | |
| International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) | www.ssrc.org/fellowships/ idrf-fellowship/ |
For graduate students in the humanities and social sciences conducting dissertation research outside the United States. | November 3, 2009 | |
| Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program (National Academies) | sites.nationalacademies.org/ pga/PGA_048548 |
For graduate students interested in science policy. | Nov 1 and May 1 | |
| Soros Fellowship for New Americans | www.pdsoros.org | For "New Americans" to pursue graduate study. | 11/1/2009 | |
| AMSCAN | www.amscan.org/study_ scandinavia_details.html |
Post-Undergraduate or Graduate research or study in Scandinavia | November 2 | |
| National Physical Science Consortium | www.npsc.org/students | For graduate study in physical sciences | November 5 | |
| Department of Energy Office of Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE SCGF) | www.scied.science. doe.gov/SCGF.html |
Graduate research in scienctific and engineering fields. | November 30, 2009 | |
| Amelia Earhart Fellowships | www.zonta.org/AEFellowships | For women in aerospace-related fields, PhD | November | |
| Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowships | www7.nationalacademies.org/ FORDfellowships/ |
Multi-year support for doctoral students committed to diversity in academia. | November | |
| National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science (GEM) | www.gemfellowship.org/content/ view/12/292/ |
For minorities pursuing graduate work in STEM fields; minimum GPA 2.8 and 3.0. | November | |
| Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowship Program | www.spencer.org/content.cfm/ dissertation-fellowship-program#dfap |
For dissertations broadly related to education. | November | |
| UNCF-Merck Graduate Science Research Dissertation Fellowships | www.uncf.org/portal/seimerck | For African-American graduate or post-doctoral student in biomedical sciences | November | |
| UNCF-Merck Undergraduate Science Research Scholarship | www.uncf.org/portal/seimerck | For Africa-American junior in life, chemical, biological sciences; minimum 3.3 GPA. | November | |
| USA Today All-USA College Academic Team | www.usatoday.com/news/education/ 2004-08-12-2005-colllege-team_x.htm |
Public recognition for terrific undergraduate students. | November | |
| Alfa Fellowship | www.cdsintl.org/ fellowshipsabroad/alfa.php |
Ideally should have graduate degree and atleast two years professional experience - business, economics, journalism, law, public policy or government. 25-35 years old, US citizen | December 1 | |
| ASHRAE Scholarship | www.ashrae.org/students/ page/738 |
For undergraduate engineers interested in the HVAC&R profession | December 1 | |
| Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) | www.cdsintl.org/cbyx | Work and study program in Germany for undergraduates. | 12/1/2009 | |
| Carnegie Junior Fellow | www.carnegieendowment.org/about | For post-undergrad, to research international peace. Must have received undergrad degree within past year and not begun graduate school. and policy. | December 1, 2009 | January 15, 2010 |
| Echoing Green | www.echoinggreen.org | For innovative approaches to social entrepreneurship. | December 1 | |
| Coro Fellowships | www.coro.org | Public service fellowship year. | December | |
| Department of Defense Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) | www.asee.org/fellowships/smart/ | Support for STEM students interested in defense-related research, minimum 3.0 GPA. | December | |
| Department of Energy Computer Science Graduate Fellowship (CSGF) | www.krellinst.org/csgf | For 1st/2nd year STEM PhD; focus on computational science. | December | |
| East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes (EAPSI) | nsfsi.org/ | East Asian summer research experience, MS,PhD, MD. | December | |
| National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship (NDSEG) | www.asee.org/ndseg | For PhD in defense-related STEM research area. | December | |
| The Inter-American Foundation Grassroots Development Fellowship | www.iie.org/iaf | For dissertation research on grassroots development issues in Latin America or Caribbean. | December 31, 2009 | |
| American Psychological Association Minority Fellowship Program (APA MFP) | www.apa.org/mfp/ | Various awards for minority doctoral students pursuing careers in mental health and/or neuroscience. | January 15 | |
| Boren Awards (National Security Education Program) | www.borenawards.org | For students looking to study or research abroad in areas in national security interest of country. | 1/20/2009 (undergrad) | Not yet finalized -- around Feb 10-12, 2010 |
| German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Undergraduate Fellowships | www.daad.org | For undergraduate study, research, internships in Germany. | 1/31/2010 | |
| AT&T Labs Fellowship Program | www.research.att.com/ academic/alfp.html |
For female/minority PhD candidates in computer sci or related field | January | |
| Central Europe Summer Research Institute (CESRI) | www.iie.org/cesri | For STEM graduate students, summer European research opportunity. | January | |
| Department of Homeland Security Scholarship and Fellowship Programs | www.orau.gov/dhsed/ | For undergraduate or graduate students interested in Homeland Security-related STEM fields, minimum 3.3 GPA. | January | |
| Émigre Memorial German Internship Program (EMGIP) | www.cdsintl.org/ fellowshipsabroad/emgip.php |
Internships in Germany; Undergraduate or Graduate, or within 3 months of receiving degree. | January/ May | |
| Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) | www.orau.gov/ NOAA/HollingsScholarship/ |
For undergraduates training in oceanic and atmospheric science, research, education. | January | |
| Goldwater Scholarship | www.act.org/goldwater | For outstanding STEM undergraduates. Students apply with either one or two years left in their undergraduate career. | December | January 29, 2010 |
| Josephine deKármán Fellowship | www.dekarman.org | For undergraduate seniors or PhD program. | January | |
| Microsoft Scholarship | www.microsoft.com/college/ ss_overview.mspx |
For computer science or related, with some focus on students from underrepresented groups; minimum 3.0 GPA. | January | |
| Robert Toigo Foundation | www.toigofoundation.org/ fellowship/ |
For minority MBA candidates | January | |
| Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation, Medical Student Research Fellowship | www.sarnoffendowment.org | For medical students studying cardiovascular health | January | |
| Whitaker International Fellows and Scholars Program | www.whitakerawards.org | For international biomedical engineering experiences | January | |
| William E. Simon Fellowship for a Noble Purpose | www.isi.org/programs/ fellowships/simon.html#appInfo |
For graduating senior with original project to strengthen civil society | January | |
| Amgen Scholars | www.amgenscholars.com/ | Summer undergraduate research, minimum 3.2 GPA | February 2 | |
| Google Scholarship | www.google.com/jobs/scholarships | For computer science and engineering students, especially from underrepresented groups. Minimum 3.5 GPA. | February | |
| Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund (MMMF) | www.mmmf-grants.org/ | For women from developing countries, at least 25 years old. | February | |
| NASA Harriet G. Jenkins pre-Doctoral Fellowship | www.uncfsp.org/spknowledge/ | For underrepresented groups in STEM fields; PhD students | February | |
| NASA Motivating Undergraduates in Science and Technology (MUST) | www.nasa.gov/offices/education/ programs/descriptions/Motivating_ Undergraduates_Science_ Technology.html |
For undergrads in STEM fields, with some focus on students from underrepresented groups. | February 1, 2010 | |
| National Institutes of Health Undergraduate Scholarship Program (NIH UGSP) | ugsp.nih.gov/ | For students from disadvantaged backgrounds interested in health-related fields; minimum GPA 3.5 or top 5%. | February | |
| Samuel Huntington Public Service Award | www.nationalgridus.com/ commitment/d4-1_award.asp |
For a one year public service project. | February | |
| Semiconductor Research Corporation | grc.src.org/member/ students/fellowships.asp |
For graduate students in microelectronics or related. | February | |
| Thomas Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship | www.woodrow.org/fellowships/ foreign_affairs/pickering_ grad/program.php |
For students committed to careers in foreign service. Minimum 3.2 GPA | February | |
| Thomas Pickering Undergraduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship | www.woodrow.org/fellowships/ foreign_affairs/pickering _undergrad/index.php |
For undergrads committed to careers in foreign service. Minimum 3.2 GPA | February | |
| Truman Scholarship* | www.truman.gov | For outstanding juniors committed to public service careers. | January 5 | February 2, 2010 |
| James Madison Scholarship | www.jamesmadison.com | For students wishing to be teachers of Constitution or related. | March 1, 2010 | |
| ASPH/CDC Allan Rosenfield Global Health Fellowship Program | www.asph.org/ document.cfm?page=751 &JobProg_ID=16 |
For graduate training in global public health | March | |
| Institute for International Public Policy (IIPP) | www.uncfsp.org/IIPP | For undergraduate students from underrepresented groups interested in international affairs or related field. | March | |
| Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Graduate Scholarship* | www.jkcf.org/scholarships/ graduate-scholarships/ |
For graduate study, any field, outstanding students with unmet financial need. Students apply as seniors or within five years of graduation and must not yet have started graduate school; minimum 3.5 GPA. | Not yet decided -- will announce in early July; March 14 in 2009 | |
| King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Discovery Scholarships | www.kaust.edu.sa/students/ discovery-scholarships.aspx |
Undergraduate support plus MS in Saudi Arabia. Minimum 3.3 GPA | March | |
| Morris Udall Scholarship* | www.udall.gov/OurPrograms/ MKUScholarship/ MKUScholarship.aspx |
For undergraduate students focused on environment and/or native tribal policy. | March 2, 2010 | |
| Society of Women Engineers | www.societyofwomenengineers.org /scholarships |
Various awards for women in engineering and computer science | March | |
| St. Andrew's Society Scholarship* | www.standrewsociety.org/scholar.htm | For junior year study abroad in Scotland | February | March |
| AAPS (American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists) | aaps.org/inside/awards_fellows/ | For graduate students in pharmaceutical and biotechnology | Usually March to May | |
| Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania (AICUP) Scholarships | www.aicup.org/Foundation Scholarships/Scholarships/tabid/ 298/Default.aspx |
State undergraduate awards, for engineering, diversity, and public service. Minimum 3.0 GPA. | March | April |
| Jane Klausman Women in Business Scholarship | zonta.org/prog_jmk | For women in 3rd/4th year of business program. Awards are made through local Zonta clubs; interested students should contact club directly for details. | May | |
| * Institutional nomination or endorsement required | ||||