Scholarships

 

  • William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students - Undergraduate or graduate students who are members of a minority group. Fund seeks to introduce students to philanthropy, volunteerism or a non-profit organization.
  • Xerox Scholarships for students- full-time undergraduate or graduate student in chemistry, information management, computer science, physics or engineering
  • La Unidad Latina Foundation- eligible to Masters or Bachelors degree candidates at an accredited four year college or university. Areas of study include arts, science, social work, and public policy.
  • Harry S. Truman Scholarships- College juniors pursuing graduate degrees in public service fields, candidate should have extensive record of community service and a commitment to a career in government or non-profit advocacy.
  • Beinecke Scholarship Program- Open to those pursuing graduate school in the arts, humanities or social sciences.
  • UNCF-Merck Science Initiative- designed to increase the number of African Americans in biomedical science education and research. Student must be an undergraduate junior and a life or physical science major. Student must be interested in biomedical research.
  • British Chevening Scholarships- graduate student with proven academic skills who will develop skills and knowledge acquired in the UKand return them to their country. Must study in the >UK
  • Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Fellowship Program - those pursuing a graduate degree, must have a 3.5-4.0 to be nominated and have an un-met need. Any major from fine arts to medical. Must be nominated by the campus coordinator who is Dr. Norma Blecker.
  • Davies-Jackson Scholarship - those pursuing graduate degree and willing to study at St. Johns college at the University of Cambridge. It is equivalent to a Masters degree in the US.
  • Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowships for Minorities - committed to serving students who are in school pursuing a professional career. Ford Foundation honors and appreciates the diversity of the human experience and encourages it as an educational resource.
  • Fulbright Fellowships - largest international exchange program sponsored by the US Dept of state. Goal of the program is to increase understanding among cultures, specifically the US and other countries. Must be a US citizen, a graduating senior or graduate student and interested in researching abroad. (New mtvU music scholarship opportunities).There is a listed point person on campus-Annemarie Tarsitano
  • Gates Cambridge Scholarships - provides for a graduate student to study at Cambridge. Honors those who portray leadership and social commitment.
  • Hertz Foundation Graduate Fellowships in Applied Physical Sciences - For excellent graduate students of applied physical science.
  • James Madison Junior Fellowships - for those committed to teaching American history, American government, or social studies, college seniors can apply.
  • Marshall Scholarships - graduate students to study in the >United Kingdom, those who are committed to strengthening the relationship between the British and American people and their governments
  • NASA Graduate student researchers program - graduate students interested in aeronautic engineering.
  • National Physical Science Consortium Fellowship - awarded to top students in physical science in universities throughout the nation, emphasis on women and minorities and they have to be accepted at certain graduate schools.
  • National Security Education Program Graduate Fellowships - Boren fellowships add an important international and language component to their graduate education through specializing in area of study, language study or language proficiency. Are looking for those committed to careers in government and diplomacy.
  • Rhodes Scholarship - seeks candidates with excellent academic records and the potential to be a service to the world in years ahead. Proposed course of study must be available atOxford and applicant's undergraduate program must provide basis for further study in proposed field.
  • Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans - A new American is a resident alien, naturalized citizen, child of both parents who are naturalized. andidate must demonstrate the relevance of graduate education to their long-term career goals and potential in enhancing their contributions to society.