Deadline

Award Name and Description

Eligibility Requirements

Where to Get Applications

UW Campus deadline – to be announced

Fulbright Study Abroad Fellowships – Grants for graduate study or research abroad and for training abroad in the creative and performing arts

U.S. citizens with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent before the beginning date of the grant; proficiency in the language of the host country. More information available from the Institute of International Education web site.

For more information about applying through the UW, contact Helene Obradovich.

Enrolled University of Washington students should apply through the Fellowship and Assistantship Office, 309 Loew Hall, UW Seattle campus.  Applications are available online  the IIE website  UW students should apply through the UW by indicating that they are current students when they set up their application accounts.

Information about the fellowship is accessible at: http://www.iie.org/fulbright/us

To be announced

Jacob K. Javits Fellowship – To assist students of superior ability to pursue graduate programs leading to the doctorate or the Master of Fine Arts in selected fields in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

Students who at the time of application have not yet completed their first year of graduate study or will be entering graduate school in the upcoming academic year. Must be U.S. citizen or permanent resident (some accepted in the process of becoming citizen or permanent resident).

University of Washington students can obtain information and access an application at the Jacob K. Javits Fellowships website.

http://www.ed.gov/programs/jacobjavits/applicant.html

UW Campus deadline – to be announced for performing musicians and fine arts

German Academic Exchange Service Fellowships (DAAD) - One-year scholarship for study or research at a University in Germany.
This deadline is for performing musician and fine arts applicants.
(see below)

UW graduate students in all disciplines except medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy; U.S. citizenship, proficiency in German.  More information is available at DAAD’s web site .

UW students must apply through the Fellowship and Assistantship Office, 309 Loew Hall, UW Seattle campus.  Email: Helene Obradovich

Applications may be downloaded from DAAD’s web site.

to be announced

Fanny & John Hertz Graduate Fellowships – To support graduate education of students of outstanding potential in the applied physical sciences.

U. S. citizenship; bachelor’s degree; accepted for graduate study in the physical sciences; 3.75-4.00 GPA. 

Apply directly to the Hertz Foundation.  Access online  application at https://apply.embark.com/fellowship/Hertz/31/

UW Campus deadline – to be announced

German Academic Exchange Service Fellowships (DAAD) - One-year scholarship for study or research at a University in Germany.
(see above for deadline for fine arts and performing musicians deadline.)

UW graduate students in all disciplines except medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy; U.S. citizenship, proficiency in German.  More information is available at DAAD’s web site .

UW students must apply through the Fellowship and Assistantship Office, 309 Loew Hall, UW Seattle campus.  Email: Helene Obradovich

Applications may be downloaded from DAAD’s web site.

to be announced -- depending upon field

National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships – Fellowships for graduate study in the sciences, engineering, and social sciences.

U.S. citizenship; at the time of application must not have completed post-baccalaureate study in excess of 30 quarter hours in any of the fields listed in the program description.

Applications should be downloaded from the NSF website at https://www.fastlane.nsf.gov/a10/A10Main.htm

UW Campus deadline – to be announced

Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships – Grants for dissertation research abroad for non-Western European Area Studies

U.S. citizens or immigrant aliens; Ph.D. candidates in modern area studies, planning a teaching career, proficient in language of the host country.

UW students must apply through the Fellowship and Assistantship Office, 309 Loew Hall, UW Seattle campus.  Applications are available on-line.  http://e-grants.ed.gov/egWelcome.asp

For more information about the fellowship, go to the US Department of Education website at http://www.ed.gov/programs/iegpsddrap/index.html

to be announced

National Physical Sciences Consortium Graduate Fellowships in the Physical Sciences--up to six years of funding towards a graduate PhD.

NPSC welcomes applications from any qualified U.S. citizen who has the ability to pursue graduate work at an NPSC member institution. Special emphasis on underrepresented minorities and women.

More information on NPSC website

Frequently asked questions

Online application at NPSC website
 

to be announced--predoctoral

to be announced--Dissertation

Ford Foundation Predoctoral and Dissertation Fellowships for Minorities – For study in research-based programs in the behavioral and social sciences, humanities, engineering, math, physical sciences, and biological sciences.

U.S. citizens or nationals; member of a minority group that is underrepresented in the sciences. More information is available at the National Research Council web site.  Or click on the links below.

predoctoral

dissertation

Applications are available through the Graduate Opportunities & Minority Achievement Program (GO-MAP) of The Graduate School (gomap@u.washington.edu) or may also be downloaded from the http://nrc58.nas.edu/nrconline/ford/login/login.asp web site.

to be announced

Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Diversity Fellowships  – For postdoctoral study in behavioral and social sciences, humanities, engineering, math, and life sciences.

U.S. citizens or nationals; member of a minority group that is underrepresented in the sciences. More information is available at the National Research Council web site.

Applications are available through the Graduate Opportunities & Minority Achievement Program (GO-MAP) of The Graduate School (gomap@u.washington.edu), or online at the National Research Council web site.

January 7, 2008

National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship – Fellowships awarded for study and research leading to Ph.D. in science and engineering.

Must be U.S. citizen or national.  For graduate students at or near the beginning of their graduate work.  Must receive bachelor's degree by Fall of the award year. More information at the NDSEG web site.

Download from the NDSEG web site.

January 16, 2008

DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship provides support and guidance to some of the nation’s best scientific graduate students

U.S. citizens or permanent resident aliens, in first or second year of graduate study in physical, engineering, computer, mathematical, or life sciences or exceptional senior undergraduates who can meet all the requirements.

More information at http://www.krellinst.org/csgf/index.shtml

online application at https://www2.krellinst.org/csgf/application/

January 14, 2008

Knowles Science Teaching Fellowship for those with degrees in a physical science (for example, physics, chemistry or astronomy) or engineering or mathematics and who want to teach high school physics, physical science and/or chemistry or mathematics

Check the Frequently Asked Questions at Knowles Science Teaching Fellowship website for all the eligibility requirements.

Applicants must have earned at least a bachelor's degree in a physical science, mathematics or engineering before the fellowship begins in June. In addition, candidates must enroll in a secondary teacher credential program before the fellowship is awarded.

Information at http://www.kstf.org/

Applications at http://fms.kstf.org/t_signup.aspx

January 15, 2008

Foreign Language Area Studies Fellowships - Fellowships for advanced training in Canadian, East-, Central-, South-, and Southeast Asian, Middle Eastern, Russian and Eastern European and Western European Area Studies.

For graduate students enrolled in a program of modern foreign language training in a language for which the institution has developed or is developing performance-based instruction.  Must be a citizen, national or permanent resident of the United States.

Information available from Mary Ann Curtis at macurtis@u.washington.edu or 206 616-8679.

Applications available at the Jackson School of International Studies at 111 Thomson Hall, on the UW Seattle campus.

Applications may also be downloaded from the http://jsis.artsci.washington.edu/advise/catalog/flasapp.html 

January 18, 2008

NSEP National Flagship Language Initiative (NFLI) Fellowship for students at the advanced level in Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Korean and Russian language study.

two-year awards that provide support for all academic expenses directly associated with participation in a Flagship Language Program

U.S. citizenship, minimum of a Bachelor's degree (by the start of the program), a minimum current knowledge of a Flagship language at an Advanced Low, excellent skills in English, and strong commitment to seek long-term employment in an agency or office of the U.S. federal government involved in national security affairs.

More information at http://www.iie.org/programs/nsep/flagship/default.htm

Application downloadable at IIE website

January 28, 2008

5:00 pm

Project for Interdisciplinary Pedagogy (PIP) provides an opportunity for diverse, highly motivated cohort of 4-6 University of Washington doctoral students to develop their teaching skills in the context of an integrative interdisciplinary program that spans the arts and sciences.

UW students only.  Applicants should be advanced to doctoral candidacy in their academic program and have at least one year of teaching experience.

Information about PIP is available at: http://www.uwb.edu/IAS/about/pip.xhtml

Information about the Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences Program, University of Washington, Bothell curriculum is available by clicking http://www.uwb.edu/IAS/.

Funded by The Graduate School Fund for Excellence and Innovation.

January  30, 2008

David L. Boren Graduate Fellowships (National Security Education Program)– To support outstanding students who demonstrate high levels of academic performance and motivation to internationalize their education by developing expertise in languages, cultures, and world regions.

U.S. citizenship; willing to enter a service agreement; in the process of must be in a graduate degree program to use the fellowship. More information is available at the IIE web site.

Download the application from the Institute of International Education web site.

Deadline to be announced

Gerberding-Rome Studies Fellowship – Supports graduate students to pursue studies at the Washington Rome Center in Rome, Italy.

Any UW graduate student who intends to enroll at one of the programs at the UW Rome Center.

Fellowship & Assistantship Office
309 Loew Hall, UW Seattle campus.
Email : Dianne Zimmer

February 4, 2008

The Central Europe Summer Research Institute (CESRI) will provide U.S. graduate students in the sciences and engineering with a high-quality international research experience in Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Poland or Slovakia.

U.S. citizenship, or permanent residence in the U.S.

Current Master's or Ph.D. student at an American university in the fields of Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Science, Mathematics or Physics.

More information at the CESRI website

8 week program beginning June 4, 2006

Program Overview

Application available for download at CESRI website

Frequently Asked Questions about CESRI

Contact: Vijay Renganathan, Program Manager
212 984 5442, cesri@iie.org

February 28, 2008 (recommendation that form be sent by February 15th)

Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) – Required for most need-based financial aid, including graduate work-study assistantships.

Prospective, entering, returning, or currently enrolled students.

Available through Office of Student Financial Aid: (206) 685-9535; or directly from the Department of Education's web page.

Mid-February (contact GO-MAP for current year's deadline)

Graduate Opportunities Program - Research assistantships for entering underrepresented students

Entering UW graduate students underrepresented in area of study. 

Departments may submit 'Graduate Diversity Plan' to the Graduate School's Graduate Opportunities & Minority Achievement Program (GO-MAP) (gomap@u.washington.edu).

February 15, 2008

Bonderman Graduate Travel Fellowships – Five fellowships are intended to provide an intensive travel experience to expand personal horizons.

Not for research projects, formal study at a foreign university, or internships abroad.

Must be University of Washington graduate, or graduate business, law or other professional students students.

Graduate student applicants must apply through the Office of Fellowships & Assistantships.

Applications must be either submitted online or sent by US mail and postmarked by February 16th, deadline.

Application as fill-in Word document

Contact person: Dianne Zimmer

Undergraduate students should check the undergraduate Bonderman fellowship website.

February 29, 2008

Chester A. Fritz Grants for International Exchanges – Grants to support international study or research in the humanities and social sciences.

Current UW masters or PhD students with foreign language competence in the arts and humanities or social sciences and social professions.

See the Fritz fellowship page for a list of eligible fields.

Information is available at the Fritz fellowship page.   Applications are available by clicking here.

Email: gspff@u.washington.edu

For information about establishing an affiliation with the foreign university contact the Office of International Programs and Exchanges at ipe@u.washington.edu

February 29, 2008

Pembroke College Fellowship – One year for humanities or social science graduate student to attend Pembroke College, Cambridge.

University of Washington graduate students who show academic promise and performance; aptitude for independent work.

Information about Pembroke College, Cambridge University is available on the Pembroke College website at http://www.pem.cam.ac.uk/

Information is available at the Pembroke Fellowship page.

Application form available here.

Contact the Fellowship and Assistantship Office, 309 Loew Hall, UW Seattle campus.  Email: gspff@u.washington.edu

March 31, 2008

Arts & Humanities and Social Sciences & Social Professions Dissertation Fellowship - Fellowships to support doctoral dissertation research in the fields of arts & humanities, social sciences, and social professions.

Ph.D. candidate who will complete the degree during the next academic year. Requires nomination.

Information on website

Application cover sheet

Must be nominated by the chair of the department.  Nominations are requested by the Graduate School.

Contact Helene Obradovich for application.

There will be two committees to evaluate the applications, one in the arts & humanities and one in the social sciences and social professions.

March 31, 2008

Gatzert Child Welfare Fellowship – Fellowships to support doctoral dissertation research in the field of child development with special reference to the physically or mentally disabled.
 

Ph.D. candidate who will complete the degree during the next academic year. Requires nomination.

Information on website.

Application cover sheet

Must be nominated by the chair of the department.  Nominations are requested by the Graduate School.

Contact Helene Obradovich for application.

Early March (contact GO-MAP for current year's deadline)

GO-MAP Graduate Diversity Fellowships (Bank of America, Presidential, and Stroum Dissertation Fellowships)

Awards based on merit, financial need, and diversity; available to doctoral students only. 

Departments may submit student nominations to The Graduate School's Graduate Opportunities & Minority Achievement Program (GO-MAP) (gomap@u.washington.edu).

March 17, 2008

The John C. Flanagan Graduate Student Fellowship

For UW graduate students in the Social Sciences at the dissertation stage

March 7, 2008

Astronaut Scholarship Foundation Award -- $10,000 award for students in natural or applied sciences. 

For master's students, and junior or senior undergraduate students in natural or applied sciences.  Must be U.S. citizens. Must be nominated by faculty.

For information and nomination forms, please contact the NASA Space Grant Program directly.

March 31, 2008 

Huckabay Teaching Fellowships – One-quarter fellowships for graduate students, in collaboration with a faculty mentor, focusing on issues of teaching and learning.

Project proposals must be submitted by a graduate student and a faculty mentor either from the UW or from a nearby community college, college, or university.

Print applications from Huckabay website.

Email: gspff@u.washington.edu

Deadline to be announced

Rosetta Inpharmatics  Fellowships in Molecular Profiling

Invitation to apply

Funding for twelve months of postdoctoral or predoctoral study and research in statistics, genetics or molecular biology applied to molecular profiling at the following institutions:  the University of Washington Seattle (UW), the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (FHCRC), and their affiliated institutions.  For more information 

Fill-in application form which you can save to your computer.

For questions about the fellowship, contact Tom Gething.

For questions about the application, contact Helene Obradovich.