Student Funding
| Title | Amount | Funding Sources | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program | up to $40,000 |
This funding is to help cover tuition costs first then room and board, books, laboratory fees and one round- trip ticket per academic year between the Fellow’s residence and the academic institution, pending availability of funds. |
February |
| Tibor T. Polgar Fellowship | $3,800 summertime grants; up to $1,000 research support |
Polgar Fellowships may be awarded for studies anywhere within the tidal Hudson estuary from New York Harbor to the Federal Dam at Troy, New York, including the four marshes of the National Estuarine Research Reserve (Stockport Flats, the Tivoli Bays, Iona Island Marsh, and Piermont Marsh). |
February |
| Truman D. Picard Scholarship | $2000 | March | |
| Udall Dissertation Fellowship | Up to $24,000 | February | |
| ULI/ Gerald D. Hines Student Urban Design Competition | $50,000 (winning team), $10,000 (finalist teams) | December | |
| UM Alumnae Council Scholarships | Not specified | March | |
| UM Urban Land Institute Real Estate Forum Essay Scholarship | $2,000 | September | |
| UMBS Graduate Student Research Funding | Varies |
Funding is partial and considered only for applicants who plan to be in residence at the Bio Station and/or base their research there. Priority will be given to those applicants who: 1) plan to be in residence for at least a half term (4 of 8 weeks); 2) demonstrate financial support for their research from other sources such as their department, advisor, graduate school, fellowships, etc. |
February |
| UNU-IAS PhD Fellowship Programme | monthly stipend of JPY260,000; settle-in-allowance of JPY 80,000 |
Settle-in-allowance and air tickets are, however, not provided for Fellows already residing in Japan before the commencement of the fellowship. |
February |
| US Environmental Sustainability PhD Fellowships | Stipend, tuition, and $1,500 per year to support travel to conferences or other research needs | ongoing | |
| US Student Fulbright Program | not specifed | September | |
| Various Awards | Up to $4,650; most are $1,000 |
For most awards, student must be a member of the American Society of Safety Engineers. |
December |
| Various Awards | up to $7,500, most around $2,000-$3,000 |
Scholarship monies can only be used for tuition, fees, student stipends, or other related educational expenses. |
January |
| Vegetable Industries Scholarship | around $1,000 | September | |
| Waitt Grants | $5,000 to $15,000 |
National Geographic Society grants may not be used for indirect costs, overhead, and other expenses not directly related to the project. Fringe benefits are also excluded, as are salaries. Funds may not be used for travel to scientific/professional meetings or conferences, legal actions, land acquisition, endowments, construction of permanent field stations, or publishing research results. Tuition costs are not allowable. Grant recipients are expected to provide the National Geographic Society with rights of first refusal for popular publication of their findings. |
ongoing |
| Wayne Grace Memorial Student Design Competition | Up to $6,000 | May | |
| Wells Fargo American Indian Scholarship - | June | ||
| Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund Grants | $1,000 minimum |
Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund does not fund:
|
August |
| Wild Gift Leadership Fellowship | Valued at $8,000-$15,000 |
Not monetary award |
June |
| Wildlife Research Grants | up to $2,000 | August | |
| William A. Fischer Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | December | |
| William I. Spencer Conservation Grants Program | $10,000 - $15,000 |
The Boone and Crockett Club does not permit their funds to be allocated for overhead or administrative costs. |
January |
| WINDPOWER Fellowship | Cost of conference |
The Fellowship covers the cost of travel to and from the WINDPOWER conference site, conference registration (and included meals), and lodging. Additional expenses are not covered and are the responsibility of the recipient. |
March |
| Winnifred B. Chase Fellowship | $500-$2,000 | January | |
| Woodrow Wilson Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship in Women's Studies | $3,000 |
Expenses connected with the dissertation. These may include, but are not limited to, travel, books, microfilming, taping, and computer services. |
October |
| World Environment and Resources Program | not specified |
Not specified |
March |
| Worldstudio Foundation Scholarships | Generally $2,000- $3,000 |
Each award is paid directly to the recipient’s school and applied toward tuition. |
April |
| Zone VI Fellowship in Urban Forestry | $4,000 | January |