American Graduate Fellowship
This fellowship supports doctoral study in the humanities by accomplished graduates of small and mid-sized private liberal arts colleges, to attend selected research universities in the U.S., Great Britain, and Ireland. Eligible fields of study include history, philosophy, literature and languages, and fine arts.  For more information, see: http://www.cic.edu/projects_services/grants/americangrad.asp.

Boren Scholarships
Boren Scholarships support students to study abroad in countries deemed critical to U.S. national security and which are currently underrepresented in study abroad. Graduate international fellowships support students to study abroad during enrollment in a graduate degree program in an accredited US institution. All fellowships include formal study of a modern language other than English.  For more information, see: http://www.borenawards.org/boren_scholarship.

Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship Program
This program supports seniors and recent graduates planning to attend graduate school for the first time, with a focus on outstanding individuals with financial need.

Davies-Jackson Fellowship
This award supports students, for two years of study at St. John's College in the University of Cambridge, who are interested: archaeology and anthropology, classics, economics, English, geography, history, history of art, modern and medieval languages, music, philosophy, or social and political sciences.  For more information, see: http://www.cic.edu/projects_services/grants/daviesjackson/index.asp.

Ford FoundationDiversity Fellowships
These awards (predoctoral, dissertation, and post-doctoral levels) seek to increase the diversity of the nation’s college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity, to maximize the educational benefits of diversity, and to increase the number of professors who can and will use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students.

Fulbright Fellowship
This award provides financial support to graduating seniors in virtually all fields for one year of research or teaching in a foreign country.

Gilman International Scholarship Program
The Gilman offers awards for U.S. undergraduate students who are receiving federal Pell Grant funding to participate in study abroad programs worldwide.

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program
The purpose of this award is to alleviate a shortage of highly qualified scientists, mathematicians and engineers. Sophomores and juniors are eligible to apply for their junior and senior years.

Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Graduate Fellowship in the Applied Physical Sciences
This award supports students pursuing graduate studies in the applied physical sciences (including applications of the physical sciences in modern biological research) to be carried out at one of 45 tenable schools.  For more information, see: http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/fellowships/application.aspx.

Jacob K. Javits Fellowship
This award provides tuition and a stipend for students interested in graduate study in the arts, humanities or social sciences.

James Madison Fellowship
This award supports students for graduate study in history or political science who wish to teach in high school, with an emphasis on the U.S. Constitution.

Marshall Scholarship
This two-year scholarship is for graduate study at selected universities in Great Britain and is open only to United States citizens.

George J. Mitchell Fellowship
This award provides tuition, housing, a $12,000 living expenses stipend and international travel. The Mitchell Scholar may study any academic discipline offered in a degree or certificate program at an institution of higher learning in Ireland or Northern Ireland.

National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship
National Science Foundation (NSF) fellowships are awarded for graduate study in the mathematical, physical, biological, behavioral and social sciences; engineering; the history of science and the philosophy of science; and for research-based Ph.D. degrees in science education.  For more information, see: http://www.nsfgrfp.org/.

Rhodes Scholarship
This award provides tuition and a stipend for study at Oxford University based on academic performance and leadership, often demonstrated in athletics.

Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarships
This scholarship supports an academic year of study abroad, during which time the recipient is enrolled in college coursework and, in coordination with the local Rotary club, makes a small number of presentations and appearances that depict his or her home country.  For more information, see: http://www.rotary.org/EN/STUDENTSANDYOUTH/Pages/ridefault.aspx.

Truman Scholarship
This award provides tuition and a stipend for periods of undergraduate and graduate study, including law school for applicants who demonstrate a commitment to public service, past and future.

Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy
This award supports students interested in public service, particularly in the area of protection of our nation's natural resources. Two separate groups are eligible: 1) college sophomores or juniors who study the environment and related fields; and 2) Native American and Alaska Native students who are college sophomores or juniors and study fields related to health care or tribal public policy.

Updated 7/2009