Scholarships

Office of Distinguished Scholarships Strive

Type of Award

GPA Minimums

Open to Non-US Citizens

Need-Based

Scholarship Subject GPA Minimum Location
NC Reach

NC Reach is a state-funded scholarship offered to undergraduate students who have aged out of the state foster care system at 18 or were adopted from the NC foster care system after the age of 12. Scholarship and support for up to 4 years of undergraduate study at NC public universities and community colleges.

Additional Fellowships 2-3 North America
NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

awarded to student-athletes who excel academically and athletically and who are at least in their final year of intercollegiate athletics competition. All former student-athletes who earned an undergraduate degree from an NCAA member school are eligible to be nominated by that school for an NCAA graduate degree scholarship, regardless of when they received their undergraduate degree. Must enroll in a graduate degree granting program on a part- or full-time basis at an academically accredited graduate or degree-granting professional school.

Additional Fellowships, Humanities and Fine Arts, Math & Science, Media & Journalism, Professional (Medicine/Law/Business), Public Policy & Social Sciences 3-4 North America
New Israel Fund Shatil Social Justice Fellowship

The NIF/Shatil Social Justice Fellowship is a one-of-a kind 10 month experience where fellows spend 4 days a week on the front lines of social change in Israel at a premiere Israeli non-governmental (NGO) social change organization. Fellows will identify one of the following NIF core issue areas on which they would like to work: Safeguarding Human Rights and Democratic Institutions, Shared Society and Combating Racism, Palestinian Society, Social and Economic Justice, or Religious Freedom.

Additional Fellowships, Global Studies & Foreign Language Skills, Public Policy & Social Sciences Unspecified Middle East
Newcastle Scholarships for Epilepsy themed Masters

Offers 6 scholarships to cover home tuition fees for an epilepsy-themed Masters course, aligned either to Masters of Research in Neuroscience or Computing (Computer Science). The course would have a special focus upon epilepsy neuroscience, including pathological mechanisms, seizure prediction, and intervention to prevent seizures.

Math & Science, Professional (Medicine/Law/Business) Unspecified Europe / UK
Newman-Civic Fellowship

The Newman Civic Fellowship recognizes and supports community-committed students who are changemakers and public problem-solvers at Campus Compact member institutions. The Fellowship is a one-year fellowship experience for community-committed students from Campus Compact member institutions that supports students’ personal, professional, and civic development.

Global Studies & Foreign Language Skills, Humanities and Fine Arts, Math & Science, Media & Journalism, Professional (Medicine/Law/Business), Public Policy & Social Sciences Unspecified North America
Next Day Animations: Illustrating Awesomeness Scholarship

This is a scholarship opportunity for young women or gender non-conforming individuals of color who are actively working to change the world. The amount is $750 applied towards tuition.

Humanities and Fine Arts Various Locations
NIH MD/PhD Partnership Training Program

The NIH MD/PhD Partnership Training Program enables students to pursue a career as a physician-scientist while taking advantage of unique opportunities and resources at the NIH, including the NIH Clinical Research Center. Since the NIH is not a degree-granting institution, this program is a partnership between US medical schools for the MD phase of training and university doctoral programs through the NIH Graduate Partnerships Program for the PhD phase of training. Most scholars in the NIH MD/PhD Partnership Training Program choose to participate in the NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program for the PhD phase of their training.

NIH Oxford-Cambridge

Accelerated, individualized doctoral training program for outstanding science students committed to biomedical research careers

Math & Science, Professional (Medicine/Law/Business) Unspecified Europe / UK
NOAA Hollings

Provides successful undergraduate applicants with awards that include academic assistance for two years of full-time study and a 10-week, full-time paid internship at a NOAA facility during the summer

Math & Science 3-4 North America
NOGLSTP’s Out to Innovate™ Scholarship for LGBTQ+ Students in STEM

These scholarships are intended for undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering,or mathematics (STEM) programs who are either lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or an active ally of the LGBTQ+ community. The scholarships are designed to promote academic excellence and increased visibility of talented LGBTQ+ students in STEM careers.

Math & Science 3-4 North America