Fellowship Listing
Below are the nationally competitive fellowships we frequently work with.
Listing of Fellowships
Review the list for opportunities you might qualify for and come in to talk with us to learn more. The list includes direct-apply fellowships and those that require nomination or a campus evaluation process. Check the direct apply fellowships page for more opportunities and fellowship resources.
An asterisk* denotes fellowships open to non-U.S. citizens. See additional fellowship opportunities for non-U.S. citizens below.
Note: See UK-Irish scholarships for nomination instructions for the Churchill, Keasbey, Marshall, Mitchell, Rhodes and St. Andrews scholarships. We have an early April nomination deadline for the fall application cycle for these fellowships.
| Fellowship and Advisor | Year to Apply | Fields and Location | General Deadlines | |||
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Jr. |
Humanities, arts, social sciences with no geographic restrictions |
Internal: Nov |
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Boren Fellowship |
Applying to or matriculated in graduate study |
Language study |
Internal: Jan |
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Boren Scholarship |
First-year, Soph, Jr |
Language study; summer program for STEM students |
Internal: Jan |
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Sr, Alum |
Graduate study, science, math, engineering |
Internal: April |
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All class years |
Summer language study, selected languages |
Nov |
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Sr |
Graduate study, sciences |
Internal: Oct Final: Nov |
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Sr, Alum |
Graduate study, humanities |
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Sr, Alum |
Study/research (field open) or teaching English |
Internal: April (prelim app); Aug (intent to apply); Sept (final app) Final: Oct |
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Gaither Junior Fellows Program* |
Sr, Recent Alum |
Research, international affairs |
Internal: Jan |
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Sr, Alum |
Field open |
US citizens: Oct |
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Gilman Scholarship |
All class years |
Study Abroad |
Final: Mar, Oct |
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Soph, Jr |
Science, math, engineering |
Internal: Nov |
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Sr, Alum |
Science, math, engineering |
Final: Nov |
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Sr |
Field open; Class of 2025 next eligible |
Internal: Apr |
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Sr, Alum |
Field open |
Final: Oct |
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Sr, Alum |
Field open |
Final: Oct |
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Sr, Alum |
Field open |
Internal: Apr |
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Sr, Alum |
Field open |
Internal: Apr |
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National Institutes of Health Graduate Partnership Programs [NIH] |
Sr, Alum |
Sciences |
Dec |
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National Institutes of Health Oxbridge Scholars Programs [NIH] |
Sr, Alum |
Sciences |
Dec |
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National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship Research Program (NSF GRFP) |
Sr, Alum |
STEM |
Oct |
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National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowships |
Sr, Alum |
Sciences |
Dec |
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Soph |
NOAA-related fields |
Jan |
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Alum |
Field open |
Oct |
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Pickering Graduate and Undergraduate Foreign Affairs Fellowships |
Jr, Sr, Alum |
International studies, history, political science, economics, foreign languages |
Sept |
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Jr |
Public Policy, International Affairs |
Nov |
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Sr |
International affairs, public administration, foreign service |
Sept |
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Sr, Alum |
Field open |
Internal: Apr |
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Sr, Alum |
Economics & Management, International Affairs, Public Policy |
June (Chinese citizens); Sept (all others) |
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Sr |
Field open |
Dec |
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Sr, Alum |
Field open |
Oct |
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Jr |
Public affairs, public service |
Internal: Nov |
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Soph, Jr |
Environment OR Native Americans interested in tribal policy or health care |
Internal: Nov |
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Sr, Alum |
Full tuition for Juris Doctor (JD) or joint JD/Master in Environmental Law and Policy (MELP) program |
Internal: Feb |
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Sr |
Field open |
Internal: Apr (prelim app); Sept (nomination app) |
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Jr, Sr |
Ethics essay |
Dec |
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Sr, alum |
China studies |
Dec (US, Canadian citizens); Jan (all other citizens) |
Additional Opportunities for Non-U.S. Citizens
Most competitive fellowships are restricted to U.S. citizens. Some may also be open to permanent residents. A few are open to many or all citizenship types.
Grinnell College’s Scholarships and Fellowships has helpful information on scholarships for international students including a list of over 100 opportunities.
Students may also find opportunities listed at profellow.com. There is also a broad list compiled by the National Association of Fellowship Advisors.
Additionally, some universities do have funding for international students accepted into graduate study programs.
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