Multidisciplinary scholarships
If you’re interested in any graduate degree offered at
Northern Arizona University, these multidisciplinary scholarships may interest
you.
The Survivorship Fellows Program provides an opportunity to
learn about and become involved in cancer survivorship and Lance Armstrong
Foundation programs.
The Ford Foundation awards 60 predoctoral fellowships
providing three years of support to individuals engaged in graduate study
leading to a Ph.D. or Sc.D. degree.
The fellowship will support master’s and PhD students who want to serve in professional positions within foreign-government ministries while also conducting research in policy areas like public health, energy, and economic development. The awards are available in Haiti, Thailand, and nine other countries around the world. Under the Obama administration, the Fulbright Program has put an emphasis on supporting fellowships that help develop ideas that contribute to meeting global challenges, like developing renewable energy or fighting HIV/AIDS.
The Fulbright Program provides participants—chosen for their
academic merit and leadership potential — with the opportunity to study, teach
and conduct research, exchange ideas and contribute to finding solutions to
shared international concerns.
Gates Millennium Scholar, funded by a grant from the Bill
& Melinda Gates Foundation, was established in 1999 in part to provide
outstanding African American, American Indian/Alaska Natives, Asian/Pacific
Islander Americans, and Hispanic American students with an opportunity to
complete graduate studies in mathematics, science, engineering, education,
public health, or library science.
This program provides fellowships to students of superior
academic ability—selected on the basis of demonstrated achievement, financial
need, and exceptional promise—to undertake study at the doctoral and Master of
Fine Arts level in selected fields of arts, humanities, and social sciences.
The Lindbergh Foundation provides grants to men and women
whose individual initiative and work in a wide spectrum of disciplines furthers
the Lindberghs' vision of a balance between the advance of technology and the
preservation of the natural/human environment.
“Marshall Scholarships finance young Americans of high
ability to study for a graduate degree in the United Kingdom.”
The Martin-Springer Institute at NAU will be supporting four
graduate fellows beginning January 2010. Fellows each will receive a $1,200
stipend. Fellows will work with the Director to develop a project in line with
the goals of the Martin-Springer Institute. The institute is devoted to
teaching the lessons of the Holocaust by promoting tolerance, moral courage,
and altruism.
Each year the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi awards sixty
fellowships and forty Awards of Excellence to members entering their first year
of graduate or professional study.
The purpose of the program is to attract outstanding men and
women from a variety of academic disciplines and career paths who have a clear
interest in, and commitment to, excellence in the leadership and management of
public policies and programs.
Radcliffe Institute fellowships are designed to support
scholars, scientists, artists, and writers of exceptional promise and
demonstrated accomplishments who wish to pursue work in academic and
professional fields and in the creative arts.
The principal focus of the fund is its scholarships program,
through which it makes grants for undergraduate or graduate study at accredited
colleges or universities. The fund seeks candidates who are "motivated by
spiritual values," and works to foster fellowship among them.
The purpose of the Ambassadorial Scholarships program is to
further international understanding and friendly relations among people of
different countries and geographical areas. The program sponsors several types
of scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students as well as for
qualified professionals pursuing vocational studies.
Eligible applicants must be women who provide the primary
financial support for their families, and who are enrolled in or have been
accepted to a vocational/skills training program or an undergraduate degree
program.
The purpose of The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans is to provide opportunities for continuing generations of able and accomplished New Americans to achieve leadership in their chosen fields. To apply you must be a naturalized citizen or hold a green card, if born abroad. If born in the US, be the child of two immigrant parents, one or both of whom are naturalized citizens. Have a bachelor’s degree or be on track to earn one by June in the year you wish to start. If in a graduate program, you should be in your 1st or 2nd year in the year for which you're applying. Maximum age: 30 years old.
The United Nations provides opportunities for students
enrolled in a graduate program to undertake an internship at its headquarters
in New York.
The University of California President's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program was established in 1984 to encourage outstanding women and minority Ph.D. recipients to pursue academic careers at the University of California. The current program offers postdoctoral research fellowships and faculty mentoring to outstanding scholars in all fields whose research, teaching, and service will contribute to the diversity and equal opportunity at the University of California
The program assists students with low-to-moderate incomes
and offers $1,500 scholarships to qualified full-time or half-time
undergraduates and to full-time graduate and professional students.
“The Wyss Scholars Program supports the graduate-level
education of a new generation of leaders in western land conservation. Wyss
Scholars learn the latest in conservation science and policy and apply that
knowledge in careers at land management agencies and nonprofit conservation
groups.”