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Scholarships for Natural and Physical Sciences

American Geological Institute (AGI) Minority Participation Program - geosciences; minority candidates
Collegiate Inventors Competition - awards for original inventions
Critical Languages Scholarship - offers funding for language study overseas
Department of Energy Graduate Fellowship - support to pursue graduate degrees and research in fields relevant to Office of Science
Department of Energy Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship - fellowship for research in Nuclear Science, High Energy Density Physics and Materials Under Extreme Conditions and Hydrodynamics
Environmental Protection Agency - undergraduate & graduate funding for students pursuing careers related to protecting environment; variety of awards available
Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowships for Minorities - PhD in variety of disciplines
Frugal Dad - a $5,000 scholarship based on academic achievement and the quality of the application.
Fulbright - study abroad for graduate study in over 140 countries
Gates Cambridge - 1-4 years of graduate study at Cambridge
Glamour - competition for female juniors making a difference
Golden Key Honour Society - all majors; must be member of Golden Key
Goldwater - funding for sophomores and juniors in mathematics, science, or engineering
Hertz - funding for seniors and graduate students to attain Ph.D. in science or engineering
Homeland Security Undergraduate Scholarships - scholarship for rising juniors interested in protecting the rights of American citizens
KTSF Teaching Fellowship - fellowship for students planning on teaching high school math, physics, or biology
Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship - 10 week paid fellowship for minority and female STEM students
Marshall - 2 years of graduate study at an institution in U.K.
Mitchell - 1 year of graduate study in Ireland
NAACP - scholarships for African American students
NACME - scholarships for African American, American Indian and Latino women and men in engineering and technology, math- and science-based careers
NASA - a variety of scholarships and internships available for students in the sciences, mathematics, computer science, and engineering
NDSEG - graduate funding for students in mathematics, science, or engineering
NIH Graduate Partnership - national/international graduate partnership; PhD biomedical science
NIH Scholarship for Individuals from Disadvantaged Backgrounds - funding to pursue opportunities in biomedical, behavioral and social science health-related research
NPSC - Ph.D. in sciences and engineering, minorities and women
NSF - graduate funding for students in mathematics, science, or engineering
ORAU - scholarships and internships for all sciences
Phi Kappa Phi - award toward graduate funding
Rhodes - 2-3 years of graduate study at Oxford
Rotary - study abroad for junior and senior undergraduate students
Russ Energy and the Environment Fellowship - Ohio University's graduate fellowship for the energy sector
SMART Education Program - undergraduate and graduate students in science, mathematics and engineering
Soros - graduate funding for new Americans
Talbots - scholarship for women returning to college later in life
UAS7 Study and Internship Program - study or research at a German University for 2 to 6 months
Udall - undergraduate funding for sophomores and juniors pursuing a career related to the environment or related to tribal public policy
UNCF - Merck - biomedical career; juniors; African Americans
Whitaker International Undergraduate Program - funding for a semester or year to pursue biomedical/bioengineer-related coursework, research, or an internship, in an approved international setting
Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship - graduate fellowship for science, math and engineering teachers
Xerox - technical scholarship for minority students
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If you have any questions, or would like more information on these awards please contact Karen Weber at the Office of Undergraduate Research or at 713-743-3367.
