External Fellowships and Other Funding

The Graduate School maintains links to more than 250 funding opportunities for graduate students, including fellowships, scholarships, internships, and summer programs.

• Agency for Health Care Research and Quality: Grants for Health Services Dissertation Research
• Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship
• Air & Waste Management Association: Scholarship Program
• Albright Institute for Archaeological Research Fellowships
• Alexander von Humboldt Foundation German Chancellor Fellowship for Prospective Leaders
• American Academy in Rome, Rome Prize Fellowships
• American Association for Clinical Chemistry Awards Listings and Information
• American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Mass Media Science & Engineering Summer Fellows Program
• American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowships
• American Association of University Women (AAUW): American Fellowships: Dissertation Fellowship
• American Association of University Women (AAUW): Career Development Grants
• American Association of University Women (AAUW): Selected Professions Fellowship
• American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Dissertation Fellowships in Southeast European Studies
• American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS): Language Grants to Individuals for Summer Study (Southeast European)
• American Educational Research Association (AERA): Multiple fellowships
• American Enterprise Institute NRI Fellowships
• American Geophysical Union Horton Research Grant
• American Indian Graduate Center (AIGC) Graduate Fellowships
• American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) Scholarship Programs
• American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES): A.T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship
• American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES): U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tribal Lands Environmental Science Scholarship
• American Institute for Economic Research: Summer Fellowship Program
• American Institute for Economic Research: Visiting Research Fellowship
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA): Minority Doctoral Fellowships
• American Institute of Indian Studies Research Fellowship Programs
• American Meteorological Society (AMS): Graduate Fellowship in the History of Science
• American Musicological Society Howard Mayer Brown Fellowship
• American Philosophical Society, Library Resident Research Fellowships
• American Philosophical Society, Phillips Fund Grants for Native American Research
• American Physiological Society, Porter Physiology Fellowships for Minorities
• American Planning Association Judith McManus Price Scholarship
• American Political Science Association (APSA): Minority Fellows Program
• American Psychological Association (APA) & Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Fellowship
• American Psychological Association (APA) and National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)--Minority Fellowship Program: Mental Health Research Fellowship
• American Psychological Association (APA) and National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)--Minority Fellowship Program: Substance Abuse Research Fellowship
• American Psychological Association (APA): Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz Child Psychology Graduate Fellowship
• American Psychological Association (APA): HIV/AIDS Research Fellowship
• American Research Institute in Turkey (ARIT) Fellowship Programs
• American Society for Microbiology Robert D. Watkins Graduate Research Fellowship
• American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), Graduate Student Grant-In-Aid Award Program
• American Sociological Association (ASA), Minority Fellowship Program
• American Sociological Association (ASA), Student Forum Travel Awards
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation Graduate Scholarships
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation Student Research Grant in Audiology
• American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation Student Research Grant in Early Childhood Language Development
• American Statistical Association/National Science Foundation Research Fellowship Programs
• American Water Works Association: Abel Wolman Fellowship
• American Water Works Association: Thomas R. Camp Scholarship
• American Water Works Association: Academic Achievement Award
• American Water Works Association: Holly A. Cornell Scholarship
• American Water Works Association: Larson Aquatic Research Support Scholarship (LARS Scholarship)
• American-Scandinavian Foundation Awards for Study in Scandinavia
• Andrew W. Mellon Foundation/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships
• Annie's Sustainable Agriculture Scholarships
• Archives of American Art (Smithsonian Institution): Fellowships
• Argonne National Laboratory (ANL): Laboratory-Graduate Research Appointments
• Argonne National Laboratory Thesis-Part Appointments
• Association for Institutional Research (AIR): Grant Programs
• Association of American Colleges and Universities K. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Awards
• Association on American Indian Affairs Sequoyah Graduate Fellowships
• Boren Fellowships: Boren Awards for International Study
• Business and Professional Women's (BPW) Foundation Education Programs: Career Advancement Scholarship Program
• Center for Children and Families, Teachers College, Columbia University: Fellowship Opportunities
• Charlotte W. Newcombe Fellowships
• Chemical Heritage Travel Grants
• The Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation for International Scholarly Exchange: Doctoral Fellowships
• Civic Education Project (CEP): Fellowship Programs
• Community Association Research Foundation: Byron Hanke Fellowship
• Concrete Research and Education Foundation (ConREF) of the American Concrete Institute (ACI): Fellowships and Scholarships
• Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc.: Congressional Fellows Program
• Congressional Fellowships on Women and Public Policy
• Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI): Graduate and Young Professional Fellowship
• Consulate General of Sweden: Grants for Study or Research in Sweden
• Coordinating Council for Women in History Catherine Prelinger Award
• Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE): H.S. Warwick Research Awards in Alumni Relations for Educational Advancement
• Council of American Overseas Research Center Fellowships for Advanced Multi-Country Research
• Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR): Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowships for Dissertation Research
• Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism Research Travel Grants
• Department of Defense National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship
• Department of Energy (DOE) Computational Science Graduate Fellowship Program
• Department of Energy Fellowships
• Department of Energy, Global Change Education Project (GCEP): Graduate Research Environmental Fellowships
• Department of Transportation, Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program
• Doris Duke Conservation Fellows Program
• Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program
• Dumbarton Oaks Center Fellowships
• Educational Testing Service (ETS), Summer Program in Research for Graduate Students
• Educational Testing Service (ETS, TOEFL): Jacqueline A. Ross Dissertation Award
• Edward F. Albee Foundation, Inc.: William Flanagan Memorial Creative Persons Center (The Barn)--Fellowship for Artists/Writers/Composers
• Eli Lilly and Company ACS Women Chemists Committee Travel Awards
• Environmental Careers Organization
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Greater Research Opportunties Graduate Fellowships
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) STAR Graduate Fellowships
• Environmental Research and Education Foundation (EREF): Doctoral and master's scholarships
• Epilepsy Foundation of America Pre-Doctoral Research Training Fellowships
• Epilepsy Foundation of America: Behavioral Sciences Student Fellowships
• Epilepsy Foundation of America: Health Sciences Student Fellowship
• Everett Public Service Internships
• Fannie and John Hertz Foundation: Graduate Fellowships in the Applied Physical Sciences
• Fletcher Foundation Alphonse Fletcher, Sr. Fellowship Program
• Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowships
• Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowships
• Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship
• Geological Society of America (GSA): Research Grants Program
• German Academic Exchange Service, Graduate Scholarship for Study/Research in Germany
• German Academic Exchange Service, Summer Language Course at the University of Leipzig
• German Marshall Fund of the United States: Fellowships Program
• Getty Education Institute for the Arts: Graduate Student Grants Program
• Getty Graduate Internships
• GlaxoSmithKline Science Achievement Award
• Goddard Earth Sciences and Technology (GEST) Center, Graduate Student Summer Program in Earth System Science
• Google Anita Borg Scholarship
• Government Finance Officers Assocation of the US and Canada Daniel B. Goldberg Scholarship
• Graham Foundation: Carter Manny Award
• Hagley Museum and Library--Center for the History of Business, Technology, and Society: Fellowship Programs
• Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation Research Grants & Dissertation Fellowships
• Harry S. Truman Library Institute: Research Grants Program
• Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies Academy Scholars Program
• Harvard University John M. Olin Institute for Strategic Studies Fellowships in National Security
• Harvey Fellows Program
• Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Anna Sobol Levy Fellowship
• Henry Luce Foundation/ACLS Dissertation Fellowships in American Art
• Herb Society of America, Inc.: HSA Research Grants
• Herbert Scoville, Jr.: Peace Scholarship
• Hispanic Professionals of Greater Milwaukee Advanced Degree Scholarship
• Hispanic Scholarship Fund: College Scholarship Program
• Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI): Predoctoral Fellowships in the Biological Sciences
• IBM: Ph.D. Fellowship Awards
• Institute for Humane Studies Charles G. Koch Summer Fellowship
• Institute for Humane Studies Felix Morley Journalism Competition
• Institute for Humane Studies Fellowships
• Institute for Humane Studies Humane Studies Fellowship
• International Dissertation Research Fellowship
• International Education Research Foundation (IERF): Research Grants
• International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA): Luis Donaldo Colosio Fellowship
• International Research & Exchange Board (IREX), Individual Advanced Research Opportunities
• Institute for Scientific Computing Research Summer Visitor Program
• Iota Sigma Pi, National Honor Society for Women in Chemistry: Anna Louise Hoffman Award for Outstanding Achievement in Graduate Research
• Jack Kent Cooke Foundation: Graduate Scholarship Program
• Jacob Javits Fellowship Program
• James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation: Graduate Fellowships
• John F. Kennedy Library Foundation Kennedy Research Grants
• Josephine de Karman Fellowships
• Knowles Science Teaching Foundation Teaching Fellowships
• Korean-American Scholarship Foundation (KASF): KASF Scholarships
• L.S.B. Leakey Foundation General Research Grants
• Lagrant Foundation Scholarship
• Leo Baeck Institute, DAAD Fellowships
• Leo Baeck Institute, Fritz Halbers Fellowship
• Lindbergh Foundation Grants
• Link Foundation: Fellowships and Grants in the Energy Field
• Los Alamos National Laboratory: Graduate Research Assistant Program
• Lupus Foundation of America Gina Finzi Memorial Student Summer Fellowships
• Malcolm Pirnie Corporate Scholars Program
• Marquette University Arnold L. Mitchem Dissertation Fellowship Program
• Marathon Oil Corporation/UNCF Corporate Scholars Program
• Mary Isabel Sibley Fellowship
• MCCA Lloyd M. Johnson, Jr. Scholarship Program
• McNeil Center for Early American Studies Dissertation Fellowship Program
• Medieval Academy of America: Academy Sponsored Fellowships, Grants, and Prizes
• UNCF • Merck Graduate Science Research Dissertation Fellowships
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Art History Fellowships
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Internships for College and Graduate Students
• Miller Center Fellowships in American Politics, Foreign Policy and World Politics
• Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Summer Internship Program
• Morris K. Udall Foundation Environmental Public Policy and Conflict Resolution PhD Fellowships
• Myasthenia Gravis Foundation Research Fellowships
• NAACP - Hubertus W.V. Willems Scholarship for Male Students
• NAACP - The Lillian & Samuel Sutton Education Scholarship
• NAACP/Agnes Jones Jackson Scholarship
• NIH National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Biomedical Research Training Program for Individuals from Underrepresented Groups
• NOAA / U.S. Department of Commerce: The Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program
• NRC Research Associateship Program
• Nambu Foundation Summer Internship Program
• National Academies, Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Harriett G. Jenkins Predoctoral Fellowship Program
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): Graduate Student Researchers Program (GSRP)
• National Black MBA Association Ph.D. Fellowships
• National Black MBA Association Graduate Scholarship Program
• National Center for Atmospheric Research High Altitude Observatory Newkirk Graduate Research Assistantship Program
• National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science, Inc. (GEM): Graduate Fellowship Programs--M.S. Engineering, Ph.D. Engineering, Ph.D. Science
• National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship
• National Estuarine Research Reserve Program Graduate Research Fellowship Program
• Foundation for Jewish Culture, Maurice and Marilyn Cohen Fund for Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships
• National Institute of Justice: Graduate Research Fellowship Program
• National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Biomedical Research Training Program for Individuals from Underrepresented Groups
• National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Research Service Awards, Individual Predoctoral Fellowships for Minority Students
• National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE): African-American Graduate Fellowships
• National Physical Science Consortium, Graduate Fellowships in the Physical Sciences
• National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program
• National Sea Grant College Program Sea Grant Intern Program (John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship)
• National Society of Hispanic MBAs Scholarship Program
• Newberry Library Fellowships in the Humanities
• Northeast Consortium for Faculty Diversity Visiting Dissertation Scholar Program
• Oak Ridge Institute Department of Energy Special Emphasis Program
• Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE): Educational and Research Experiences
• Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education Post Doctoral Fellows
• Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education Toxic Substances and Disease Registry
• Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
• Pfizer/UNCF Corporate Scholars Program
• Phi Beta Kappa: Walter J. Jensen Fellowship for French Language, Literature, and Culture
• Philanthropic and Educational Organization for Women International Peace Scholarship Fund
• Portland Cement Association PCA Research Fellowships
• Presidential Management Fellows Program
• Resources for the Future: Fellowships and Internships
• Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship
• Rockefeller Archive Center Grant Programs
• School for Advanced Research Resident Scholar Fellowships
• School for Advanced Research Summer Scholar Fellowships
• Sigma Delta Epsilon/Graduate Women in Science National Fellowships program
• Sigma Xi Grants in Aid of Research
• Smithsonian American Art Museum, Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowships
• Smithsonian Astrophysics Observatory (SAO) Predoctoral Fellowships
• Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, SERC Internship Program in Environmental Studies
• Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Programs
• Smithsonian Institution James E. Webb Internship Program
• Smithsonian Institution Latino Studies Fellowship Program
• Smithsonian Institution Libraries Resident Scholar Programs
• Smithsonian Institution Minority Internship Program
• Smithsonian Institution National Museum of the American Indian Internship Program
• Smithsonian Institution Native American Internships
• Social Science Research Council (SSRC):
  • Dissertation Proposal Development Fellowship Program (DPDF) Faculty Field Competition
  • DPDF Student Fellowship Competition
  • Eurasia Program Fellowships
  • International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF)
  • Islamic Traditions and Muslim Societies in World Contexts
  • Korean Studies Dissertation Workshop
  • Mellon Mays Predoctoral Research Grants
• Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowships for Research Related to Education
• Stanford University Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC): Pre/Postdoctoral and Hamburg Fellowship Program
• State Farm Doctoral Dissertation Award
• Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship
• Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program Dissertation Research Award
• U.S. Department of Defense: National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program
• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Graduate Student Research Program
• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Office of University Partnerships: Doctoral Dissertation Research Grants
• UC San Diego, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies, Visiting Fellows Program
• United States Army, Center of Military History, Dissertation Fellowships
• United States Department of State Fellowships and Internships
• United States Institute of Peace Jennings Randolph Peace Scholarship Dissertation Program
• University of Rochester, Frederick Douglass Institute Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
• University of Virginia, The Dumas Malone & Albert Gallatin Graduate Research Fellowships
• Washington State University: Summer Doctoral Fellows Program
• Wellesley College: Mary McEwen Schimke Scholarship
• Winterthur Residential Research Fellowships
• Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowships in Women's Studies
• Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Fellowships
• Xerox Corporation: Xerox Technical Minority Scholarship Program
• Yale University Larry Kramer Initiatve for Lesbian and Gay Studies Doctoral Fellowship
• Yivo Institute for Jewish Research
• Zonta International Foundation: Amelia Earhart Fellowship Program
• Zoological Society of Milwaukee Wildlife Conservation Grants for Graduate Students