2011 Thomas R.Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowships
American-Scandinavian Foundation Award
Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Fellowship
Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowship
Fulbright Scholar Program Grant
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Graduate Degree Fellowships
National Research Council: Research Associateship Programs
| 2011 Thomas R.Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowships | |
| The Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program provides funding to participants as they are prepared academically and professionally to enter the United States Department of State Foreign Service. To qualify, you must 1) be a senior who expects to enroll in two-year master's degree programs in public policy, international affairs, public administration, or academic fields such as business, economics, political science, sociology, or foreign languages during the 2011-2012 academic year; College juniors can also apply; 2) have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.2; 3) must have an interested in becoming Foreign Service Officers in the U.S. Department of State; and 4) demonstrate financial need as determined by submitting a 2011-12 FAFSA. | |
| Deadline: | February 7, 2011 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $40,000 per year for the first two years of graduate study |
| Additional Information: | www.woodrow.org |
| Contact: | Caryl Loney-McFarlane, Assistant Director, at pickeringgfaf@woodrow.org |
| American-Scandinavian Foundation Award | |
| Must have a well-defined research or study project that makes a stay in Scandinavia essential. U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Must have completed undergraduate education by the start of the project in Scandinavia. The ASF considers it desirable that all candidates have at least some ability in the language of the host country, even if it is not essential for the execution of the research plan. For projects that require a command of one or more Scandinavian (or other) languages, candidates should defer application until they have the necessary proficiency. | |
| Deadline: | Early November |
| Amount of Scholarship: | Up to $23000 fellowship and $5000 grant |
| Additional Information: | http://www.amscan.org/study_scandinavia_details.html |
| Contact: | The American Scandinavian Foundation |
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| Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Fellowship | |
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| Deadline: | October |
| Amount of Scholarship: | Varies |
| Additional Information: | http://www.hertzfoundation.org |
| Contact: | Fannie and John Hertz Foundation |
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| Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowship | |
| Criteria: | |
| Deadline: | November |
| Amount of the Scholarship: | Varies |
| Additional Information: | |
| University of Miami Office of Academic Enhancement (prestigiousawards@miami.edu) | |
| Contact: | Fellowships Office, Keck 576 National Research Council 500 Fifth Street, NW Washington, D.C. 20001 Tel: 202-334-2872 Fax: 202-334-3419 E-mail: infofell@nas.edu |
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| Fulbright Scholar Program Grant | |
| Criteria: | |
| Deadline: | August 2 to the Prestigious Awards and Fellowships Office at UM |
| Mid-October: Documents must be received by the Fulbright Scholar Program | |
| Amount of the Scholarship: | Varies |
| Additional Information: | http://fulbright.state.gov |
| University of Miami Office of Academic Enhancement (prestigiousawards@miami.edu) | |
| Contact: | IIE/Headquarters 809 United Nations Plaza New York, NY 10017-3580 Tel: 212-984-5330 http://www.iie.org |
| Fulbright Scholar Program Grant E-mail: fulbright@state.gov Tel: 202-632-3238 |
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| Gates Cambridge Scholarship | |
| Criteria: | |
| Deadline: | August 1: materials must be submitted to the Office of Academic Enhancement |
| Mid-December: Applicants invited to interview by the Gates Cambridge Trust will be informed of their status before the end of the month. | |
| Amount of the Scholarship: | Varies |
| Additional Information: | http://www.gatesscholar.org |
| University of Miami Office of Academic Enhancement (prestigiousawards@miami.edu) | |
| Contact: | Gates Cambridge Trust 3e King's Parade Cambridge CB2 1SJ United Kingdom Tel: +44 1223 338467 Fax: +44 1223 577004 |
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| Graduate Degree Fellowships | |
| Applicants must be citizens of the US or citizens of countries within the Center's mandated geographical region, which encompasses | |
| Deadline: | October 15 |
| Amount of Scholarship: | Not Available |
| Additional Information: | www.eastwestcenter.org |
| Contact: | East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship 1601 East-West Rd. Honolulu, HA 96848-1601 |
| National Research Council: Research Associateship Programs | |
| Applicants to the Research Associateship Programs must have earned a Ph.D., Sc.D., M.D., D.V.M., or academically equivalent research doctorate before beginning tenure. The NRC makes Research Associateship awards at the Postdoctoral and Senior researcher level and Fellowship awards at the Masters, Doctorate, and Postdoctoral levels. | |
| Deadline: | February 1, May 1, August 1, and November 1. |
| Amount of Scholarship: | $30,000 - $75,000 depending on stipend level and sponsoring laboratory |
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