For more information about these scholarships listed, please contact Tonya Miller at (415) 422-2341.
Arthur Furst Award
Fellowship Amount: $2,500 ($2,000 for tuition, $500 towards research)
Due Date: September
Criteria:
- At least 60 units completed towards graduation.
- A GPA of 3.5 or above.
Barry Goldwater Scholarship
Fellowship Amount: $7,500/yr
Due Date: September
Criteria:
- Be a full time matriculated sophomore or junior pursuing a degree. Sophomore nominees can expect to receive a maximum of two years support; junior nominees can expect to receive a maximum of one year of support.
- Have a cumulative GPA of at least “B” and be in the upper fourth of his/her class.
- Be a US citizen, a resident alien, or, refer to the nomination material for exceptions (e.g. American Samoans).
- For studies in sciences and math
www.act.org/goldwater
Clare Booth Luce Scholarship
Fellowship Amount: $25,000 (2 years)
Due Date: September
Criteria:
- Must be a female student, non-pre-med, with more than 60 units towards graduation and higher than a 3.2 GPA.
- Must be a US citizen, studying science, engineering, or math.
www.hluce.org
British Marshall Scholarship
Fellowship Amount: $25,000
Due Date: October
Criteria:
- Must be a US citizen.
- Not have reached their 26 th birthday by application deadline (Oct.).
- Hold a first degree from an accredited four year college or university in the US .
- After freshman year, have not obtained a GPA of less than 3.7 (A-).
- For studies at a British University
www.marshallscholarship.org
Mellon Fellowship
Fellowship Amount: year of study
Due Date: December
Criteria:
- Must have recent degree (within the last 5 years) in Humanistic disciplines, or be a college Senior.
- Fellowship is awarded for Doctorate level of study (either to students entering Masters/Doctorate or Doctorate programs).
- Awarded to American citizens or permanent residents
www.woodrow.org/mellon
Mitchell Scholarship
Fellowship Amount: tuition + stipend
Due Date: October
Criteria:
- Awarded for studies in Ireland , for 1 year of Graduate study
www.us-irelandalliance.org/scholarships.html
Rhodes Scholarship
Fellowship Amount: tuition & maintenance allowance
Due Date: October
Criteria:
- Be a US citizen and unmarried.
- By the October deadline, must have passed the 18 th and not have passed the 24 th birthday.
- Have achieved academic standing sufficiently advanced to assure completion of a Bachelor's degree before October.
- Awarded for studies at Oxford University
www.rhodesscholar.org
Truman Scholarship
Fellowship Amount:to $30,000
Due Date: February
Criteria:
- Must be a full-time student with junior level standing (or a student with senior level standing in their 3 rd year).
- Must be a US citizen or a US national.
- Must want to work in government, education, non-profit sector, or public interest/advocacy.
- Must want to pursue Master's degree, Doctorate, or professional degree (funding only goes towards these degrees).
- Must be involved in student government, campus based extracurricular activities, community service activities, or government internships.
www.truman.gov
Morris K. Udall Scholarship
Fellowship Amount: $5,000
Due Date: March
Criteria:
- Be a sophomore or junior.
- Have a cumulative GPA or 3.0 or above.
- Be a US citizen, permanent resident alien, or a US national.
- Studies must be related to the environment
www.udall.gov/p_scholarship.asp
UNCF-MERK Scholarship
Fellowship Amount: $35,000
Due Date: January
Criteria:
- Must be African-American.
- Must have a minimum GPA of 3.3 (both in cum and major subjects).
- Must be committed to work as an intern for two summers at a MERCK research facility.
- Must be a US citizen or permanent resident.
- For studies in bio-medical science
www.uncf.org/merck
