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Fellowship Opportunities Center for International Relations and Politics
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Organization Fellowship Website
Application
Deadline Location Description Level
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
German Chancellor Fellowship for Prospective Leaders
http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/4074.html
October Germany
For prospective leaders from the U.S., Russia, or China; this program is under the patronage of the German Chancellor and incorporates an intensive language course in Germany, a four week introductory seminar in Bonn and Berlin, a study trip around Germany and a final meeting in Berlin.
Post-Undergraduate
American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Visiting Scholars Program
http://www.amacad.org/visiting.aspx
Posted in July Cambridge, MA
The program is an interdisciplinary research fellowship where scholars hae the opportunity to combine independent research and writing with active involvement in the Academy's programs and activities, like conferences, seminars, and informal gatherings.
American Center of Oriental Research
American Center for Oriental Research Fellowships
http://www.bu.edu/acor/1page11-12.htm
February Amman, Jordan
Fellowships to support scholars who want to travel and research in the Near East.
Undergraduate, Graduate, Post-Graduate, and Doctoral, and Post-Doctoral
American Research Institute in Turkey
ARIT Fellowships
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/ARIT/FellowshipPrograms.html
November U.S. or Turkey
ARIT supports and administers a variety of fellowships for scholarly research and for language study in Turkey.
Graduate and Post-Doctoral
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Asian Development Bank
Japan Scholarship Program
http://www.adb.org/jsp/default.asp
6 months prior to start date
Asia and Pacific Regions
This program offers an opportunity to pursue postgraduate studies in economics, management, science and technology, and other development-related fields at participating academic institutions in the Asian and Pacific Region. Upon completion of their programs, scholars are expected to contribute to the economic and social development of their home countries.
Post-Undergraduate, Pre-Doctoral or Pre-Master's
Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies
APAICS Fellowships
http://www.apaics.org/index.php/pages/programs/fellowships/
March Washington D.C.
The APAICS fellowships provides scholars with an opportunity to work on policy issues as full-time staff members of a Congressional office, Federal agency, or non-profit community organization.
Post-Graduate
Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs
Harold Rosenthal Fellowship in International Relations
http://www.rosenthalfellowship.org/
January Washington D.C.
The fellowship offers qualified students pursuing a career in international relations the opportunity to spend a summer in professional fellowship positions with a Member of Congress or in the State Department.
Graduate
Association of Teachers of Japanese
Bridging Scholarships
http://www.aatj.org/atj/studyabroad/scholarships.html
October Japan This scholarship provides the opportunity for students to study in Japan.
Undergraduate
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Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
http://www.iie.org/Programs/Gilman-Scholarship-Program/About-the-Program
March Varies
This program offers grants for U.S. students of limited financial means to pursue academic studies abroad. Such international study is intended to better prepare U.S. students to assume significant roles in an increasingly global economy and interdependent world.
Undergraduate
Boren Awards for International Studies
Boren Fellowships
http://www.borenawards.org/boren_fellowship
January
Boren fellowships provide students to add an important international and language component to their education through specialization in area study, language study, or increased language proficiency. These fellowships also support study and research in areas of the world critical to U.S. interests.
Graduate
Boren Awards for International Studies
NSEP-Boren Scholarship
http://www.borenawards.org/boren_scholarship/basics.html
January
Western Europe/ Canada/Australia/New Zealand
Boren scholarships provide students with the resources and encouragement they need to aquire skills and experiences in areas of the world critical to the future security of our nation, in exchange for their commitment to seek work in the federal government.
Undergraduate
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Junior Fellows Program
http://www.carnegieendowment.org/about/index.cfm?fa=jrfellows
October Washington D.C.
The fellowships allow students to work as research assistants to the Endowment's senior associates.
Post-Undergraduate
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Catholic Relief Services
International Development Services Program
http://crs.org/about/careers/fellowships/
November Varies
CRS gives people interested in a career in international relief and development an opportunity to increase overseas experience. The goal of the program is to place fellows in positions where they can draw on previous work and educational experience while broadening their skills.
Post-Graduate
CDS International
Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship Program
http://www.cdsintl.org/fellowshipsabroad/bosch.php
October Germany
This fellowship is a transatlantic initiative that offers students the opportunity to complete a development program in Germany. Over the course of a nine-month program, Bosch Fellows complete two work phases and 3 seminars at leading German institutions.
Post-Graduate
CDS International
Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals
http://www.cdsintl.org/fellowshipsabroad/cbyx.php
December Germany
This program is a full-year work-study scholarship program with a strong focus on cultural exchange. The program includes 2 months of German language training in Germany, 4 months of classroom instruction at a German university or college of applied science, and a 5 month internship in a participant's career field.
Undergraduate or Graduate
Center for Arabic Study Abroad
CASA Fellows
http://www.utexas.edu/cola/centers/casa/fellows/selected.php
December Cairo or Damascus
CASA is an intensive advanced level Arabic program held at the American University in Cairo, Egypt and at the University of Damascus, Syria.
Undergraduate or Graduate
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Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress
Presidential Fellows Program
http://www.thepresidency.org/what-we-do/current-programs/presidential-fellows-program/becoming-a-fellow
Washington D.C.
This program allows students to learn about governance, share research and scholarship, develop as future leaders of character, and become inspired to careers in public service. It offers a year-long opportunity to study the U.S. Presidency, the public policymaking process, and the Chief Executive's relations with Congress, allies, the media, and the American public.
Undergraduate and Graduate
Centre International d'Études Pédagogiques
Assistants Étrangers en France
http://www.ciep.fr/assistantetr/index.php
France
The objective of this program is to permit students to familiarize themselves with the language and culture of French countries while teaching in French schools.
Undergraduate and Graduate
Christine Mirzayan Memorial Fund
Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program
http://sites.nationalacademies.org/PGA/policyfellows/index.htm
Fall: May / Spring: October
Washington D.C.
This program is designed to engage students in the analytical process that informs U.S. science and technology policy. Fellows develop basic skills essential to working or participating in science policy at the federal, state, or local levels.
Graduate and Post-Doctoral
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Congressional Fellows Program
http://www.cbcfinc.org/fellowships/congressional-fellows-program.html
March Washington D.C.
The fellows program offers public policy training to young African American professionals by providing them with an opportunity to work on Capital Hill.
Post-Graduate
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Congressional Hunger Center
Bill Emerson National Fellows Program
http://www.hungercenter.org/national/national.cfm
January
This fellowship is a unique leadership development opportunity for individuals seeking to make a difference in the struggle to eliminate hunger and poverty. Students spend half their term of service with urban and rural community-based organizations nationwide, and the other half in Washington D.C. with national organizations.
Post-Undergraduate
Congressional Hunger Center
Mickey Leland International Fellows Program
http://www.lelandapplication.org/
February
This 2-year international fellowship helps to develop leaders committed to finding innovative and lasting solutions to hunger and poverty worldwide through direct programming and good policies.
Post-Graduate
Coordinating Council for Women in History
CCWH Fellowships
http://www.theccwh.org/awards.htm
September The CCWH gives awards and prizes annually to promote scholarship among women historians and in women's history.
Doctoral, Graduate, or Writer
Coro Coro Fellows Program
http://www.coro.org/site/c.geJNIUOzErH/b.4667963/k.725D/Coro_Fellows_Program.htm
January
L.A., New York, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, and St. Louis
This is a leadership training program that prepares diverse, talented, and committed individuals for effective and ethical leadership in the public affairs arena.
Post-Undergraduate
Critical Language Scholarship Program
Critical Language Scholarship Program
http://www.clscholarship.org/institutes.html
Posted in September
Varies
Theses scholarships provide group-based summer intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences for 8-10 weeks.
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Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism
Research Travel Grants
http://cushwa.nd.edu/grant-opportunities/travel-grants/
December Notre Dame, IN
The purpose of these grants are to foster research in the archives and library of the University of Notre Dame. The library is particularly rich in areas concerning Catholicism.
Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund
Davis-Putter Scholarships
http://www.davisputter.org/
April This fund provides grants to students actively working for peace and justice.
Undergraduate
Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD)
Undergraduate Scholarship Program
http://www.daad.org/page/undergradprograms/index.v3page;jsessionid=1h9uog725ik0u
Varies Germany
These opportunites vary in length, but all concern German topics and often involve traveling overseas to Germany.
Undergraduate
Diversity Abroad
Study Abroad Turkey Scholarships for Minority Students
http://www.diversityabroad.com/Diversityfiles/TCA2010_44.pdf
Rolling Applications
Turkey This program gives grants to minority students to participate in a study abroad program in Turkey.
Undergraduate
Echoing Green Echoing Green Fellowship Program
http://www.echoinggreen.org/fellowship
October
Echoing Green invests in and supports outstanding emerging social entrepreneurs to launch new organizations that deliver bold, high-impact solutions.
Undergraduate and Graduate
El Pomar El Pomar Fellowship
http://www.elpomar.org/programs/6
January Colorado Springs, CO
This fellowship is a leadership training program that develops young professionals into leaders in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors.
Post-Undergraduate
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Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Chevening Scholarships
http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/about-us/what-we-do/scholarships/chevening/
These scholarships are for talented people who have been identified as potential future leaders across a wide range of fields. Most scholars undertake a one year master's degree.
Post-Undergraduate
Freeman Asia Freeman Awards for Study in Asia
http://www.iie.org/en/programs/freeman-asia
Summer: February, Fall: April, Spring: October
Asia Freeman Awards provide scholarships for U.S. students with demonstrated financial need to study abroad in East or Southeast Asia.
Undergraduate
Fullbright Fullbright Scholarships
http://us.fulbrightonline.org/overview.html
October Varies This program gives grants to students to enable them to study virtually any subject overseas.
Post-Undergraduate
Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Gates Cambridge Scholarships
http://www.gatesscholar.org/
Posted in September
University of Cambridge
Gates Cambridge Scholarships are competitive full-cost scholarships awarded to applicants from outside the United Kingdom to puruse a full-time graduate degree in any subject at the University of Cambridge.
Post-Undergraduate
Golden Key International Honour Society
Golden Key Scholarships and Awards
http://www.goldenkey.org/gk/gksite/Scholarships--Awards.aspx?menuId=3
Varies Golden Key offers eduction-based scholarships, as well as awards for service and leadership achievements.
Undergraduate and Graduate
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Henry Luce Foundation
Luce Scholars Program
http://www.hluce.org/lseligibility.aspx
October Asia
This program aims to enhance the understanding of Asia among potential leaders in American society. The program provides language training and invidivdualized professional placement in Asia each year.
Post-Undergraduate
Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship
The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship
http://www.scoville.org/
Fall: January / Spring: October
Washington D.C.
This fellowship gives students the opportunity to gain a Washington perspective on key issues of peace and security.
Post-Undergraduate
Hoover Association
Herbert Hoover Travel Grant Award
http://www.hooverassociation.org/grantsawards/travel_grant.php
March West Branch, IA
The purpose of this grant is to fund travel to the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library for scholarly research.
Graduate, Doctoral, and Post-Doctoral
Human Rights Watch
Arthur Koenig Fellowship
http://www.hrw.org/about/fellowships
October
This fellowship in international human rights is aimed towards recent graduates of law schools or graduate programs in in journalism, international relations, area studies, or other relevant disciplines from universities worldwide.
Post-Graduate
Humanity in Action
The HIA Fellowship
http://www.humanityinaction.org/pages/91-main
January
Amsterdam/Berlin/Copenhagen/Warsaw/Paris
The HIA Fellowship programs bring together international groups of students to explore national histories of discrimination and resistance, as well as examples of issues affecting minority groups today.
Undergraduate and Post-Undergraduate
Indiana University of Pennsylvania Douglass Institute
Teaching Scholars Program
http://www.iup.edu/page.aspx?id=39215
November Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education is offering summer teaching opportunites to students preparing to be college teachers. These summer teaching positions are available at various PASSHE universities throughout the state.
Graduate and Doctoral
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Institute for Humane Studies
Charles G. Koch Summer Fellow Program
http://www.theihs.org/koch-summer-fellow-program
January
This fellowship combines a paid public policy internship with two career and policy seminars and weekly lectures. Fellows gain real-world experience, take a crash course in market-based policy analysis, and acquire the professional skills necessary to effect change.
Undergraduate
Institute for Humane Studies
Humane Studies Fellowships
http://www.theihs.org/humane-studies-fellowships
December
Humane Studies Fellowships are awarded to students planning academic careers and engaged in liberty-advancing research. The fellowships support students in a variety of fields, including economics, philosophy, law, political science, history, and sociology.
Undergraduate and Graduate
Institute of Current World Affairs
John O. Crane Memorial Fellowship
http://www.icwa.org/FellowshipProgram.htm
August
Central or Eastern Europe/ Middle East
This fellowship program aims to nurture expertise in foreign countries and cultures by supporting students who carry out a program of self-designed, independent study abroad for a minimum of 2 years.
Institute of International Education
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
http://www.iie.org/en/Programs/Gilman-Scholarship-Program/About-the-Program
March Varies
This scholarship program offers grants for U.S. citizens to puruse academic studies abroad. This international study is intended to better prepare U.S. students to assume significant roles in an increasingly global economy and interdependent world.
Undergraduate
International Research and Exchange Board
Short-Term Travel Grants
http://www.irex.org/application/short-term-travel-grants-stg-application
Posted in November
Eastern Europe
This program allows scholars to conduct research in 2 Eastern European countries for up to 8 weeks.
Post-Graduate and Post-Doctoral
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James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation
James Madison Memorial Fellowship
http://www.act.org/madison/
March This fellowship offers opportunities to students desiring to become teachers of the American Constitution.
Post-Master's
JET Programme The JET Programme
http://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/jet/outline.html
Japan
This program invites students to participate in international exchange and foreign language education throughout Japan. Participants have the opportunity to serve in local government organizations as well as in public and private primary, junior high, and senior high schools.
Post-Undergraduate and Post-Graduate
Josephine De Kármán Fellowship Trust
Josephine De Kármán Fellowship Trust
http://www.dekarman.org/
January This fellowship's purpose is to recognize and assist students whose scholastic achievements reflect high standards.
Undergraduate and Graduate
JP Morgan Chase Bank
The Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fund
http://foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/liebmann/index.html
Fall: April/ Spring: November
These fellowships are for students working in the humanities, social sciences, or natural sciences for independent research or study projects focusing on Armenian studies.
Graduate
J.W. Saxe Memorial Fund
Public Service Prize
http://www.jwsaxefund.org/
March
This prize is meant to enable the recipient to gain practical experience in public service by taking a no-pay or low-pay job or internship during a summer or other term. Preference is given to applicants who have already found such a position, but require additional funds.
Undergraduate and Graduate
Library of Congress
Florence Tan Moeson Fellowship Program
http://loc.gov/rr/asian/FTM.html
September
The purpose of this fellowship program is to give individuals the opportunity to use the Asian and Asian American Pacific Islanders collections in the Library of Congress to pursue scholarly research projects.
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Marshall Scholarships
Marshall Scholarships
http://www.marshallscholarship.org/
October United Kingdom
The Marshall Scholarship allows highly qualified U.S. students to study in the United Kingdom for 2 years, extendable to 3 years, in virtually any subject.
Post-Undergraduate
Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation
Udall Scholarship
http://www.udall.gov/OurPrograms/MKUScholarship/MKUScholarship.aspx
February/March
The scholarships go to students committed to careers related to the environment, tribal public policy, or Native American health care.
Undergraduate
Nambu Foundation
Pasona Internship Program
http://www.nambufound.com/#Program
December Japan
The Pasona Internship program brings American students to Japan to form a stronger bond between Japanese and American business and academic communities.
Undergraduate and Graduate
National Endowment for Democracy
Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship
http://www.ned.org/fellowships/reagan-fascell-democracy-fellows-program/applying-for-a-fellowship
November Washington D.C.
This is a federally funded, international exchange program that offers people from around the world the opportunity to spend five months at NED in Washington, D.C., so that they can undertake independent research on democracy in a particular country or region.
Post-Graduate
National Grid
The Samuel Huntington Public Service Award
http://www.nationalgridus.com/masselectric/about_us/award.asp
January Varies
This award provides a stipend for a student to pursue one year of public service anywhere in the world. It allows recipients to engage in a meaningful public service activity for one year before proceeding to graduate school or a career.
Post-Undergraduate
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Presidential Management Fellows
Presidential Management Fellows Program
http://www.pmf.gov/opportunity/index.aspx
October The PMF program is a flagship leadership development program that aims to develop a cadre of potential government leaders.
Pre-Doctoral and Pre-Graduate
Ralph J. Bunche International Affairs Center
The Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Graduate Fellowship
http://www.howard.edu/rjb/rangelprogram_old.htm
January Washington D.C.
This program will award tuition for a 2 year master's degree. At the end of 2 years, the fellow is expected to obtain a degree in an area of study concerning foreign service.
Post-Undergraduate
Rotary International
Ambassadorial Scholarships
http://www.rotary.org/en/StudentsAndYouth/EducationalPrograms/AmbassadorialScholarships/Pages/About.aspx
July This scholarship provides a grant for one academic year of study in another country.
Undergraduate and Graduate
Sacramento State Center for California Studies
Capital Fellows
http://www.csus.edu/calst/capital_fellows_programs_overview.html
September Sacramento, CA
These programs give recipients opportunities to engage in public service and prepare for future careers, while actively contributing to the development and implementation of public policy in California.
Schomburg Center
Schomburg Center Scholars-in-Residence Program
http://www.nypl.org/locations/tid/64/node/131
December New York This program assists scholars whose research in the black experience can benefit from extended access to the Schombarge Center's resources.
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Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program
http://www.si.edu/ofg/Applications/SIFELL/SIFELLapp.htm
January Washington D.C.
This fellowship is offered in order to provide opportunities to scholars to conduct research in association with members of the Smithsonian professional research staff, and to utilize the resources of the Institution.
Graduate, Pre-Doctoral, and Post-Doctoral
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution Latino Studies Fellowship Program
http://www.si.edu/ofg/Applications/LSFELL/LSFELLapp.htm
January Washington D.C.
This fellowship is offered in order to provide opportunities for U.S. Latino/a students to conduct research related to U.S. Latino history, art, and culture in association with members of the Smithsonian professional research staff.
Graduate, Pre-Doctoral, and Post-Doctoral
Social Science Research Council
Social Science Research Council Fellowships
http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/all/
Varies Varies These fellowships are supported by the Social Science Research Council.
Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute
SEASSI Tuition Scholarship
http://seassi.wisc.edu/admission/tf.htm
April Madison, Wisconsin
These scholarships aim to alleviate tuition burdens for a program that provides high quality intensive language instruction in at least 8 of the major Southeast Asian languages during the summer.
Undergraduate and Graduate
Swiss Benevolent Society of New York
SBS Scholarships
http://www.sbsny.org/sbs_scholarships.html
January
The SBS awards scholarships and grants on the basis of need and merit for education above the high school level for Swiss-Americans and their families.
Undergraduate
The American-Scandinavian Foundation
ASF Fellowship
http://www.amscan.org/study_scandinavia_details.html
November Scandinavia
These fellowships are offered to individuals to encourage them to pursue research or study in one or more Scandinavian country for up to one year.
Post-Undergraduate
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The Anna Sobol Levy Foundation
ASL Fellowships
http://www.annasobollevyfoundation.org/aboutthefoundation.html
March Jerusalem
These fellowships are provided to students to study at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Recipients participate in special activities including briefings and visits to Israeli military bases. Fellows may select from a wide variety of courses and are entitled to a private tutorial with a Hebrew University faculty member.
Post-Undergraduate
The Beinecke Scholarship
The Beinecke Scholarship Program
http://foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/beinecke/
February
This program seeks to encourage and enable students to pursue opportunities available to them and be courageous in the selection of a graduate course of study in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.
Undergraduate
The Beinecke Scholarship
The Beinecke African Scholarship Program
http://foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/beinecke/index.html
February This program enables African students to pursue graduate study in conservation or wildlife ecology at a university in the United States.
Undergraduate
The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanitie
Prize in Ethics
http://www.eliewieselfoundation.org/prizeinethics.aspx
December This contest challenges writers to explore complex ethical issues they have experienced, and awards prizes to the top five essays.
Undergraduate
The Fund for American Studies
Eben Tisdale Public Policy Fellowship
http://www.tfas.org/Page.aspx?pid=1516
February Washington D.C. This fellowship is designed for students who are
interested in technology and public policy.
Undergraduate and Graduate
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The Getty Foundation
Library Research Grants
http://www.getty.edu/foundation/funding/residential/library_research_grants.html
November Los Angeles
Getty Library Research Grants provide short-term support for costs relating to travel and living expenses to scholars whose research requires use of specific collections housed in the Research Library at the Getty Institute.
The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
Truman Scholarships
http://truman.gov/about-us
Posted in August
The Truman Scholarship seeks to find and recognize college juniors with exceptional leadership potential who are committed to careers in government, the nonprofit or advocacy sectors, education, or elsewhere in public service and to provide them with financial support for graduate study, leadership training, and fellowship with other dedicated students.
Undergraduate
The Independent Insitute
The Sir John M. Templeton Fellowships Essay Contest
http://www.independent.org/students/essay/
Posted in the fall
This essay contest provides substantial award money to winners.
The John Carter Brown Library
Fellowship Program
http://www.brown.edu/Facilities/John_Carter_Brown_Library/pages/fr_programs.html
January Providence, RI
The John Carter Brown Library facilitates and encourages use of the collection by offering fellowships.
The Lady Davis Fellowship Trust
Techion University Fellowships - Graduate Students
http://ldft.huji.ac.il/upload/info/infoTechd.html
November Haifa, Israel
Fellowships allow students to study in Israel for one semester, with the possibility of extension.
Graduate
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The Library Company of Philadelphia
Visiting Research Fellowships
http://www.librarycompany.org/fellowships/american.htm
November/March
Philadelphia, PA
A fellowship will be awarded for research in residence at either or both collections of the library for one year.
The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
The Paul and Diasy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
http://www.pdsoros.org/forms/index.cfm
September Fellowships support two years of graduate study in the United States. The program values a commitment to the constitution and the bill of rights.
Post-Undergraduate
The Rhodes Trust
The Rhodes Scholarships
http://www.rhodesscholar.org/info
October University of Oxford
The Rhodes Scholarships were initiated to bring outstanding students from many countries around the world to the University of Oxford.
Post-Undergraduate
The Roothbert Fund, Inc.
Roothbert Fund Scholarships
http://www.roothbertfund.org/scholarships.php
Posted in November
The Roothbert Fund was created to help people in need of financial aid to further their education; the Fund seeks candidates who are "motivated by spiritual values".
Undergraduate and Graduate
The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation
Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship
http://www.woodrow.org/higher-education-fellowships/foreign_affairs/pickering_undergrad/index.php
February This fellowship provides funding to participants as they are prepared academically to enter the United States Department of Foreign Service.
Undergraduate
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The World Bank
Joint Japan / World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/WBI/EXTWBISFP/EXTJJWBGSP/0,,contentMDK:20276784~menuPK:552350~pagePK:64168445~piPK:64168309~theSitePK:551644,00.html
March Varies
This program awards scholarships to individuals to undertake graduate studies related to economic development at renowned universities throughout member countries of the Bank.
Post-Undergraduate
ThinkSwiss ThinkSwiss Research Scholarship
http://www.thinkswiss.org/us-swiss-exchange/research-scholarship
March Switzerland
ThinkSwiss offers scholarships for a research stay in Switzerland. It supports U.S. students to do research at a public Swiss university or research institute for 2 to 3 months. The scholarship is open to students of all fields.
Undergraduate
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Public Service Leadership Scholarship Program
http://www.usdascholarships.com/applications/subsectionid.1,pageid.13/default.asp
July
This fellowship offers the opportunity to make a difference in the nation and gain experience, with the benefit of full-tuition scholarships among others. The recipient interns at the USDA for 640 hours prior to graduation, leading to permanent employment.
Undergraduate
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U.S. Department of Education
Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program
http://www2.ed.gov/programs/jacobjavits/applicant.html
September
This program provides fellowships to students to undertake study at the doctoral and Master's level in selected fields of arts, humanities, and social sciences.
Pre-Doctoral and Doctoral or Pre-Master's
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
DHS Scholarship Program
http://www.orau.gov/dhsed/
Posted in the fall
The DHS Scholarship program is intended for students interested in pursuing the basic science and technology innovations that can be applied to the DHS mission and objectives.
Undergraduate
United Negro College Fund Special Programs Corporation
The Institute for International Public Policy Fellowship Program
http://www.uncfsp.org/spknowledge/default.aspx?page=program.view&areaid=2&contentid=174&typeid=iipp
February Varies
This program, comprised of six components fulfilled from sophomore year until after graduation, helps train minority students by promoting excellence, international service, and awareness among a broader, more representative cross-section of the American citizenry.
Undergraduate
University of Cambridge
Gates Cambridge Scholarships
http://www.gatesscholar.org/apply/
June United Kingdom
These programs allow applicants to enroll simultaneously for for admission as a graduate student to the University of Cambridge and a Gates Cambridge Scholarship.
Post-Graduate
USAID USAID Fellows Program
http://www.usaid.gov/careers/fellows/
Rolling Applications
Varies
These fellowships are intended to develop a pool of experts devoted to international assistance, provide individuals with practical work experience in the areas of humanitarian assistance and economic and social development, and benefit USAID by providing research, technical advice, and intellectual stimulus.
Fellowship Opportunities Center for International Relations and Politics
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US-Ireland Alliance
The George J. Mitchell Scholarship
http://www.us-irelandalliance.org/mitchellscholarships/
October Ireland
The Mitchell Scholars program is a national award designed to introduce and connect upcoming generations of future American leaders to the island of Ireland, while recognizing and fostering intellectual achievement, leadership, and a commitment to public service and community.
Winston Foundation Fellowships
Winston Foundation for World Peace Fellowships
http://www.wlu.edu/x51262.xml
Varies
This scholarship supports students with an interest in cooperative security, conflict resolution, and disarmament. Fellows design their own projects, and are expected to work full-time with a non-profit organization.
Undergraduate and Post-Undergraduate
Women's Research and Education Institute
WREI Congressional Fellows on Women and Public Policy
http://www.wrei.org/Fellows.htm
May Washington D.C.
WREI awards annual fellowships to students with a proven commitment to equity for women. Fellows gain practical policymaking experience and credit as they work as Congressional legislative aides.
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