Scholarships

Office of Distinguished Scholarships Strive

Type of Award

GPA Minimums

Open to Non-US Citizens

Need-Based

Scholarship Subject GPA Minimum Location
Coordinating Council for Women in History (CCWH) Berks Graduate Student Fellowship

award to a graduate student completing a dissertation in a history department. The award is intended to support either a crucial stage of research or the final year of writing.

Humanities and Fine Arts, Public Policy & Social Sciences Unspecified North America
Coordinating Council for Women in History (CCWH) Catherine Prelinger Dissertation & Postdoctoral Fellowship for Women

Fellowships support female scholars whose academic path has not followed the traditional path of uninterrupted study. Applicants should be engaged in scholarship that is historical in nature, although the degree may be in related fields, and describe a project that will further enhance women’s roles in history. The fellowship is for one year.

Humanities and Fine Arts, Public Policy & Social Sciences Unspecified Various Locations
Coordinating Council for Women in History (CCWH) Ida B. Wells Graduate Student Fellowship

Fellowships support doctoral candidates at a crucial stage of research or in the final year of writing. The fellowships are for one year. for students completing a historical dissertation that interrogates race and gender, though not necessarily in a history department. Applicants must be CCWH members.

Humanities and Fine Arts, Public Policy & Social Sciences Unspecified North America
Cornell University Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future (ACSF) Postdoctoral Fellowship

The Atkinson Postdoctoral Fellowships in Sustainability address the world’s most pressing sustainability challenges. This  two-year postdoctoral program is unique in that the postdocs link their research at Cornell with external nonacademic partners to advance on-the-ground application of sustainable solutions.  Up to five postdocs are chosen each year.

Math & Science Unspecified North America
Cornell University Clarence S. Stein Institute for Urban & Landscape Studies Research Fellowship

grants intended to support research by undergraduate and graduate students from any academic institution around the world. These grants can also be used to support collaborative research between faculty, students, and outside experts in urban and landscape studies.Grant recipients typically come from the fields of architecture, landscape architecture, urban history, historic preservation, and city and regional planning, and the research supported by the Stein Institute encompass both urban and suburban development. Grants are expected to address the work and/or ideas of Clarence Stein as expressed in his book, New Towns for America (Reinhold, 1957), broadly interpreted.

Public Policy & Social Sciences Unspecified Various Locations
Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs

A 9 month work experience program in public affairs

Public Policy & Social Sciences Unspecified North America
Costume Society of America (CSA) Stella Blum Student Research Travel Grant

intended to assist the research (transportation, living expenses at a site, supplies) of a current undergraduate or graduate student who is a member of the Costume Society of America and conducting original research in the field of North American costume.

Humanities and Fine Arts Unspecified Various Locations
Council for Advancement of Science Writing Taylor/Blakeslee University Fellowship

Fellowships support students in graduate-level programs in science writing, including science writing about medicine, health, technology and the environment for the general public. The fellowship is a one-time award intended to enable the student to complete the requirements of their respective graduate program. Funds may be used toward tuition and fees, living expenses, equipment, and travel.

Humanities and Fine Arts, Math & Science, Media & Journalism Unspecified Various Locations
Council of Graduate Schools / ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Awards

presented for outstanding dissertations written by scholars who earned their doctorate in the previous two years.Two awards are given annually in two different broad areas (mathematics, physical sciences and engineering; and social sciences; and the biological sciences; and humanities and fine arts). Individuals must be nominated for these awards by a member institution.

Humanities and Fine Arts, Math & Science, Public Policy & Social Sciences Unspecified North America
Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (CSTE/CDC/ASPPH) Applied Epidemiology Post-Master’s and Postdoctoral Fellowship

The fellowship provides training for recent or impending master’s or doctoral-level graduates in epidemiology or a related field who are interested in the practice of public health at the state or local level. Fellows work closely with highly trained and experienced epidemiologists at the state and local level as well as those working at the federal level with the CDC. Each applied epidemiology fellow is assigned to a designated host health agency and two, highly-trained and experienced mentors (primary and secondary). Host health agencies are CDC and CSTE-approved, with demonstrated capacity to provide a fellow with technical training, research opportunities, and practical experience in the application of epidemiologic methods. The fellowship offers support for two years.

Math & Science, Public Policy & Social Sciences Unspecified North America