Undergraduate Award Opportunities

Award

Fields of Study

Funding Purpose

Location

Basic Eligibility

Application Year

Bridging Scholarship for Study in Japan

open

study abroad

Japan

- U.S. citizen or permanent resident

freshman-senior

Laura W. Bush Traveling Fellowship

open

4-6 weeks of work in foreign country related to the UNESCO mandate

worldwide

- U.S. Citizen

freshman-senior

Critical Language Scholarship (CLS)

open

intensive summer language institutes in 13 critical need foreign languages

worldwide

- U.S. citizen
- language pre-reqs vary per institute

freshman-senior

DAAD Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE)

sciences, engineering

summer internships

Germany

be enrolled full-time at a US, Canada, or UK institution

sophomore-junior

DAAD Undergraduate Scholarship

open

study, senior thesis research, and/or internships

Germany

- U.S. or Canadian citizen or permanent resident
- foreign nationals are eligible under some circumstances

sophomore-junior

Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC) Searchable Scholarship Database

open

college and graduate school for undocumented youth

U.S.

-varies by award

freshmen-senior

Freeman Awards for Study in Asia

open

study abroad in East or Southeast Asia

Asia

-U.S. citizen or permanent resident

-financial need

freshman-senior

Josephine De Kármán Fellowship

open

general scholarship

U.S.

have a record of original research or scholarship

junior

Fulbright UK Summer Institutes

open

four, five or six week academic and cultural summer program at university in the UK

U.K.

- U.S. citizen
- 3.5/4.0 GPA
- little or no study or travel experience outside of the US

freshman-sophomore

National Institutes of Health Undergraduate Scholarship Program

open

general scholarship plus required 10 week paid summer research internship with the NIH

U.S.

- U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- 3.3/4.0 GPA
- have “exceptional financial need”
- committed to biomed, behavioral, or social science health-related research career

freshman-junior

Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship

open

general scholarship for senior year and first year of graduate school plus 2 required 10 week summer internships

U.S.

- U.S. citizen,
- 3.2/4.0 GPA

junior

Public Policy and International Affairs Fellowship  

open

7-week Junior Summer Institute in public policy and international affairs

U.S.

-U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or international student studying in the U.S.

-Committed to a career in public service

-Plan to complete a Master's in public policy or international affairs at one of the PPIA Consortium graduate schools after graduating

junior

Rotary Foundation District Grants

contact your local rotary club for information

open

general scholarship - funding opportunities and requirements vary as determined by the granting district

worldwide

TBD by the granting district

various

The Undergraduate Awards

open

award based on submission of scholarly work - includes trip to Ireland for UA Global Summit and work publicised in an international academic journal

Ireland

any undergraduate can submit scholarly work on which they received an A grade

senior and recent graduates (≤ 1 year)

Virtual Student Federal Service (VSFS)

open

digital government internship 10+ hours per week

worldwide (internet access required)

-U.S. citizen

-Enrolled full or part-time at a university domestic or abroad

freshman-senior