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Scholarships for Public Service

American Association of University Women - grants for activities that promote education and equity for women
American Bar Association - listing of scholarships for minority students planning on attending or currently attending law school
APSANET Minority Undergraduate Fellowships - political science for Ph.D.; minority students
Carnegie Endowment Junior Fellows Program - graduating seniors; international relations
Coro Fellows Program - 9 month post graduate public service training program
Council on Foreign Affairs International Affairs Fellowship - working on specific topics for various areas
Critical Languages Scholarship - offers funding for language study overseas
David Boren - NSEP - study abroad for all students in a county outside of Western Europe with a vested interest in national security
Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund - award for campus activists with financial need
Echoing Green Fellowship Program - funds two year start-up public service program
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
Government Finance Officers Association - undergraduate and graduate students in public administration, (governmental) accounting, finance, political science, economics, or business administration
Hazing Awareness Scholarship - promote awareness of Hazing Policy
Hearst Endowed Scholarship for Minority Students - public service, undergraduate and graduate students who are members of minority groups
Humanity in Action Fellowship (HIA) American Core Program - all majors; interested in human rights
Huntington Public Service Award - one year public service activity anywhere internationally
Institute for Humane Studies - up to $12,000 for undergraduate or graduate study for students
Institute for International Public Policy Undergraduate Fellowship (IIPP) - scholarship for minority college students, who are underrepresented in careers in international affairs
Marshall - 2 years of graduate study at an institution in U.K.
McKelvie - undergraduate and graduate award for students pursuing careers in public sector
Merage - award to pursue personal American Dream; immigrant students
Metro Undergraduate Scholarship - Juniors and seniors with a major discipline related to foreign affairs
Mitchell - 1 year of graduate study in Ireland
Payne International Development Fellowship Program - for all majors, funding for international development masters degree for USAID Foreign Service Officer Program
Phi Kappa Phi - award toward graduate funding
Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship - career in Foreign Service
PPIA - public service; ethnic based award
Rangel International Affairs Fellowship - graduate study in public policy; international affairs; economics; political science
Rhodes - 2-3 years of graduate study at Oxford
Rotary - academic and practical training to prepare fellows for leadership roles in solving conflicts around the world
J.W. Saxe - undergraduate and graduate award for students in public service
Simon Fellowship for Noble Purpose - funding for pursuit of a goal that will strengthen civil society
Soros - graduate funding for new Americans
Talbots - scholarship for women returning to college later in life
Truman - graduate funding for students pursuing a career in public service
USA Today - award for all levels of undergraduate students honoring ingenuity in field
US Department of Homeland Security Undergraduate Scholarship - scholarship for students interested in protecting the rights of American citizens
White House Fellowship Program - provides first-hand experience at the highest levels of the Federal Government
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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.
