All Opportunities

Eligibilty
Field
Opportunity Type
Title Deadline GPA Eligibilty Field Type Purpose
Summer Research Training in NIAID Labs February All STEM Fellowship Stipends for spending a summer conducting research at various biomedical labs in Maryland or Montana.
Quad Fellowship March Seniors STEM Fellowship $50,000, a multi-day summit, and virtual programming for doctoral students in STEM to study anywhere in the US.
English Program in Korea May Seniors Public Service Fellowship , Study Abroad Supports native English-speaking teachers in public schools across South Korea.
Pickering & Rangel September 3.20 Juniors, Seniors All Fellowship $84,000 over two years for tuition, fees, and living expenses during graduate study, internships at U.S. Foreign Missions and/or Capitol Hill, and employment with the U.S. Foreign Service upon program completion
Hall Fellowship September 7, 2026 All Humanities Campus Activity A campus fellowship for students passionate about the Humanities, curious about how Humanities fields relate to one another, and wanting to learn about life beyond college.
Luce Scholars Program September 8, 2026 Seniors Public Service Fellowship At least $32,000 for a 13-month leadership development fellowship in Asia, including a full-time professional role, language training, and cultural orientation.
Schwarzman September 9, 2026 3.70 Seniors Social Sciences Fellowship One-year master's degree in public policy, economics and business, or international studies at Tsinghua University in Beijing, plus an internship and mentorship.
Global Scholars September 15, 2026 3.50 Sophomores All Campus Activity A semester-long program where KU students enroll in a seminar and conduct an internationally-focused research project.
University Scholars September 15, 2026 3.50 Sophomores All Campus Activity A semester-long program where KU students enroll in a seminar, meet with a faculty mentor, and receive a stipend.
McCall MacBain Scholarships September 23, 2026 Seniors All Fellowship Full scholarship and stipend for over 150 masters and professional programs at McGill University.
Princeton in Africa October Seniors Public Service Fellowship Supports a year-long fellowship to work with public service organizations in Africa.
Freeman-ASIA Award October All All Study Abroad Supports study abroad programs in East or Southeast Asia.
Fulbright Taiwan Award October Seniors All Fellowship A group of scholarships supporting research, teaching, or study abroad opportunities in Taiwan.
Hertz Foundation October Seniors STEM Fellowship Provides cost-of-education allowance and personal-support stipend for doctoral (PhD) study in select applied physical science fields
Gates-Cambridge October 3.50 Seniors All Fellowship Supports the full cost of studying at Cambridge, plus additional discretionary funding. The application is completed via the standard Cambridge postgraduate portal; indicate your interest in the Gates Scholarship in the funding section.
Knight-Hennessy October 6, 2026 3.70 Seniors All Fellowship Funding for three years of graduate study at Stanford University.
Fulbright Study/Research Grant October 6, 2026 Seniors All Fellowship Funds to study, conduct research, or teach English abroad. Applicants design their own projects and typically work with foreign universities or other institutes across ~140 countries.
Soros October 29, 2026 Juniors, Seniors All Scholarship $90,000 over two years for graduate study and living expenses for New Americans.
Goldwater October 31, 2026 3.70 Sophomores, Juniors STEM Fellowship Provides a maximum of $7,500 per academic year. Awarded to students in STEM, including life sciences, computer science, engineering, and psychology.
Princeton in Latin America November Seniors Public Service Fellowship , Study Abroad Supports a year-long fellowship to work with public service organizations in Latin America. Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in Spanish.
Princeton in Asia November Seniors Public Service Fellowship A year-long fellowship to work with public service organizations in Asia.
National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship November 3.00 Seniors STEM, Social Sciences Fellowship Full tuition and fees plus stipend for a doctoral program with relevance to the DOD's broad agency announcements (BAAs) at any US institution.
Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program November Seniors Public Service, Language Fellowship Salary, benefits, and insurance for teaching English or working as a translator in Japan. Open only to students with demonstrated proficiency in Japanese.
Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange November 2.50 All All Study Abroad, Fellowship Year-long fellowship in Germany, including language training, a semester of classes, and an internship, intended for students whose career plans are related to Germany.
UGRA Spring November 1, 2026 All All Award A $1,000 award for KU students conducting research in any field or engaging in creative activities.
PPIA Junior Summer Institute November 3.20 Juniors All Fellowship 7-week summer institute at one of four sites and a $5,000 scholarship for graduate studies at a PPIA-affiliated school
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF-GRFP) November 3.20 Seniors STEM, Social Sciences Fellowship $30,000 per year for up to three years of research-based study leading to an MS or PhD in STEM or social sciences.
DAAD Rise November 3.20 Seniors STEM Fellowship Internship at a German university, research institute, or company.
Critical Language Scholarship November 3.20 Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors Language Fellowship , Study Abroad 8-10 week program of university-level coursework in another country, studying languages designated by the US Department of State as critical.
Truman November 27, 2026 3.50 Juniors Public Service Scholarship Awards $30,000 for graduate school to students interested in pursuing a career in public service.
CEIP- Gaither December 3.20 Seniors Social Sciences, Foreign Policy Fellowship Full-time fellowship for one year - $42,000 salary and full benefits package.
SMART Scholars December 4, 2026 3.00 All STEM Fellowship Full tuition and stipend for education expenses, a summer research internship, and other benefits. Open to any student in STEM, on the condition to work as a civilian employee for the DOD after graduation.
CMU Rales December 15, 2026 Seniors STEM Fellowship Full tuition and stipend for graduate study at Carnegie Mellon University.
Blakemore Kingfisher Art History Language Fellowships December 30, 2026 Seniors Language, Humanities Study Abroad, Fellowship Covers expenses for a year of intensive language study of Chinese or Korean, for applicants who intend to pursue an academic career in Chinese or Korean art history prior to the 20th century.
Blakemore Freeman December 30, 2026 Seniors Language Study Abroad, Fellowship Covers expenses for an academic year of advanced study of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indonesian, Khmer, Thai, or Vietnamese in the relevant country.
Douglass-O'Connell Global Internship January 3.00 Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors Public Service Fellowship A fully-funded eight-week summer internship program in Dublin, Ireland for students interested in social justice reform. Participants will explore Irish culture and history while gaining work experience with a host company.
Udall Native American Congressional Internship Program January All All Fellowship Funding for a congressional internship for Native American and Alaska Native students to learn about legislative relationships between Tribes and the federal government.
Voyager (Obama-Cheskey) Scholarship for Public Service January 3.00 Sophomores Public Service Fellowship Up to $25,000 for two years, a summer work-travel experience, stipends, and a convention experience for students committed to public service.
Humanity in Action Fellowship January Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors Public Service Fellowship Funds a summer program and a service project relating to discrimination and resistance.
Horseshoe Farm Community Health Fellowship January Seniors Public Service Fellowship A 13-month fellowship for students interested in community health, education, nonprofit leadership, and citizen service with vulnerable populations across the US.
DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF) January Seniors STEM Fellowship $45,000 annually, full tuition, and a 12-week practicum for students in a PhD program with interests relevant to the Department of Energy.
Emerson National Hunger Fellowship January Seniors Public Service Fellowship Covers expenses for hands-on work combating hunger and poverty in the US.
Phi Beta Kappa - Key Into Public Service January 3.50 Sophomores, Juniors Public Service Scholarship $7,600 scholarship and a conference that provides training, mentoring, and reflection on pathways into local, state, and federal government careers.
Newman Civic Fellowship January Sophomores, Juniors Public Service Fellowship Mentorship, annual conference and events, and network of national Fellows for students invested in finding solutions for challenges facing communities throughout the country.
Beinecke Scholarship January 21, 2027 3.20 Juniors Social Sciences, Humanities Scholarship A need-based award providing $34,000 for social science and humanities students interested in pursuing a doctoral degree.
Boren January 27, 2027 3.20 All Language Fellowship Funds various programs for critical language acquisition-focused study abroad in world regions critical to U.S. interests - amount based on length of program.
NOAA Hollings January 31, 2027 3.70 Sophomores, Juniors All Fellowship $9,500 for two years, plus a paid summer internship at a NOAA facility for students interested in oceanic and atmospheric science, research, technology, and education.
Rangel Summer Enrichment Program February 3.20 Sophomores, Juniors, Seniors Public Service, Social Sciences Fellowship A six-week summer program for students interested in pursuing a career in international affairs. Students receive $3,300 and tuition, travel, meals, and housing at Howard University in Washington, DC.
Pan Am Flight 103 Legacy Scholarship February 3.50 Seniors Public Service Fellowship $2,000 award for students pursuing graduate studies related to national security and terrorism prevention.
Tillman Scholarship February 3.00 All All Fellowship Funding for academic expenses and leadership development for military service members, veterans, and spouses.
Marshall-Motley Scholars Program February Seniors All Fellowship Full law school scholarship and stipend for aspiring lawyers dedicating to pursuing racial justice in the South.
Banyan Impact Fellowship February Seniors Public Service Fellowship , Study Abroad A 10 month program from August to June for service projects in India.
Fulbright UK Summer Institute February Freshmen, Sophomores All Fellowship , Study Abroad 3-4 week programs for those with little travel experience to explore the culture, heritage, and history of the UK while experiencing higher education at a UK university
Udall Scholarship February 4, 2027 3.20 Sophomores, Juniors All Scholarship $7,000 for undergraduate study and participation in the Udall Scholarship Orientation for future leaders in environmental, Tribal public policy, and health care fields.
Astronaut Scholarship February 12, 2027 3.70 Sophomores, Juniors STEM Scholarship Scholarship up to $15,000 and paid trip to Astronaut Foundation's Innovators Weekend.
Bridge to Asia March Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors Social Sciences Fellowship Paid summer fellowship in Washington, DC or Seattle for students interested in US-Asia relations and international affairs.
Gilman Scholarship March 3.20 All All Scholarship , Study Abroad Funds study abroad experiences for students receiving Pell Grants.
James Madison Graduate Fellowship March 2, 2027 Seniors Social Sciences Fellowship $24,000 for graduate study for students committed to teaching American history, American government, or social studies
UGRA Summer/Fall March 28, 2027 All All Award A $1,000 award for KU students conducting research in any field or engaging in creative activities.
Samvid Scholars April 3.50 Seniors STEM, Public Service Fellowship $50,000 per year for two years and leadership development for incoming MD, MBA, JD, MPP, MPA, MPH, MS, and MA students committed to driving societal change.
Rachel Carson Council Fellowship Program April Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors Public Service Fellowship $2,000 and a training program in Washington DC in preparation for a campus-wide sustainability campaign.
Clarke, Sr. Diplomatic Security April 1, 2027 3.20 Seniors Social Sciences Fellowship Up to $42,000 annually for two years to fund graduate study in foreign policy, plus two summer practicums in Washington DC and overseas at a US embassy or consulate.
Building Emerging STEM Scholars of Tomorrow (BESST) April Sophomores, Juniors STEM Fellowship A 2-year program for low-income STEM students to gain research experience and professional development. Students are paid an hourly wage to work as a research assistant, complete professional development activities, and attend monthly workshops.
Rhodes Scholarship May 19, 2027 3.70 Juniors, Seniors All Fellowship Financial award for graduate study at Oxford University.
Marshall Scholarship May 19, 2027 3.70 Juniors, Seniors All Fellowship Funding for graduate study anywhere in the UK.
Churchill Scholarship May 19, 2027 3.70 Seniors STEM Fellowship Funds for one year of Master's study at the University of Cambridge - total value ~$65,000.
Presidential Fellows: Innovation July 1, 2027 3.00 All STEM, Social Sciences Fellowship Participation in a year-long program with virtual trainings on leadership, research, and civil discourse, plus a research paper and an all-expense-paid conference in Washington DC.
Presidential Fellows: At Large July 1, 2027 3.00 All Social Sciences Fellowship Participation in a year-long program with virtual trainings on leadership, research, and civil discourse, plus a research paper and an all-expense-paid conference in Washington DC.
UN Millenium Fellowship Rolling Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors Public Service Fellowship A year-long campus-wide public serve project created and carried out by the student.
Christianson Fellowship Rolling All Public Service Fellowship , Study Abroad Up to $15,000 to support 6+ months of a service project abroad.
Hall Center Grant Rolling All Humanities Award Provides funding for humanities students to conduct research and travel to present their research. Funds are distributed on a rolling basis, so apply early.
CURF Travel Award Rolling All All Award Funding for students of all disciplines to travel for the purposes of conducting and presenting their research. Funds are distributed on a rolling basis, so apply early.