The fellowship offers personalized training and in-depth, hands-on experience with seasoned professionals in artistic and technical production, arts administration, arts education and community outreach. All fellowship and internship programs are also supplemented with mentorships, professional development, and meetings with designers and directors. They also have an internship program. 

Deadline: 2022 still TBA--cancelled for 2021 due to COVID-19; due January 31 in 2020

Amgen offers several summer research opportunities for students to participate in research in fields such as, but not limited to: biochemistry, chemistry, immunology, neurobiology and neuroscience at top premier universities in Asia and the US. In addition to gaining valuable hands-on experience, students will receive guidance from some of the world's top academic scientists and participate in scientific seminars and other workshops. 

Deadline: February 1, 2022 

Awarded to US undergraduates in their junior year planning on entering a master’s or doctoral program in the arts, humanities, or social sciences. Applicants should have a minimum 3.70 GPA and must be receiving financial aid at F&M. F&M must select a single applicant as our institutional nominee, so the campus deadline is earlier than the national deadline.

Campus Deadline: January 15, 2022

A social justice program that trains, inspires, and sustains leaders. Fellows gain experience fighting hunger and poverty through placements in community organizations and in Washington, DC. 

Deadline: January 14, 2022

Through the generosity of Ono and Gibson Musical Instruments, three scholarships totaling $20,000 are presented annually for the best original songs in any musical genre. Applicants must be between the ages of 17-24 and current students or alumni of an accredited US university. 

Deadline: 2022 TBA; January 22, 2021 

Provides up to 1 academic year of funding to US undergraduates to study abroad in regions critical to US interests and underrepresented in study abroad: Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. See Dean Sue Mennicke for more information.

Deadline: Contact Dean Sue Mennicke

The Brooke Owens Fellowship Program provides paid internships and executive mentorship for exceptional undergraduate women in aerospace, regardless of their major. Brooke Owens Fellows work at the coolest companies, doing the most meaningful things. Connect directly with the leaders of today's industry and build a network that will launch you to the career of your dreams.  

Deadline: October 8, 2021

The Coro Fellowship is for individuals who are committed to making a positive change in their community. Competitively selected applicants will join an intimate cohort of 12 participants for the nine-month program, with each cohort encompassing a wide range of communities, interests, ideologies and experiences. The fellowship is offered in Pittsburgh, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and St. Louis.

Deadline: January 11, 2022 

A fully-funded summer intensive language program designed to provide more Americans with language and cultural skills in less-commonly taught languages. Beginning (no knowledge required) through advanced language programs include Azerbaijani, Bangla, Indonesian, Hindi, Punjabi, Swahili, Persian (Farsi), Turkish, and Urdu. Advanced beginning (minimum 1 year) through advanced language programs include Arabic, Korean, Russian and Portuguese. Intermediate (minimum 2 years) through advanced language programs include Mandarin and Japanese.

Study Scholarships to  fund independent study or a master’s degree at a German University.

Deadline: November 4, 2021

Students in the fields of biology, chemistry, earth sciences, engineering, physics and life science work with doctoral students at German universities and research institutions on serious research projects. German language skills not required.

Deadline: Application opens November 1, due December 15, 2021 

Dream Summer program is a national fellowship program that empowers immigrant youth and its allies to be the next generation of social justice leaders through professional development and national networking opportunities. Participants are placed in social justice organizations for 10 weeks and work closely with their host organization to incorporate and strengthen the inclusion of undocumented immigrant issues in conjunction with the organization’s social justice work. Dream Summer participants receive a $5,000 leadership award.

Deadline: 2022 TBA; February 26, 2021 

Echoing Green Fellows are the innovators, instigators, pioneers, and rebels that reject the status quo and drive positive social change all over the world. While their work, their geographies, and even their approaches may be as varied as the problems they are working to solve, their common passion and commitment form the base of this robust, active community of leaders. Our social entrepreneurship Fellows work on six continents addressing a broad range of issues, such as: economic development, education, environmental sustainability, health, justice and human rights, hunger and poverty alleviation, and racial and gender equity .

FAO Schwarz Fellows work at leading nonprofit organizations in Boston, New York City and Philadelphia. These organizations are all deeply valued in their communities and have a strong record of delivering consistent results and high-quality services. Host organizations vary from year to year — and all have a proven commitment to addressing critical issues of social inequity. This 2-year paid fellowship is open to graduating seniors only. No citizenship requirement, but applicants must be eligible to work legally in the US for 2 years after graduation.

Deadline: Application opens Nov. 1, due Feb. 10, 2022

The Foreign Affairs IT Fellowship was launched by the State Department to address its growing need for technology expertise in the field of diplomacy, in addition to increasing the representation of diverse groups among its service. The program awards five Fellows (three graduates and two undergraduates) with tuition assistance, mentorship, and professional development to launch their careers in the U.S. Department of State’s Foreign Service.

Deadline: February 1, 2022

Awards to US graduating seniors and alumni in nearly all fields and disciplines, including the sciences, professional fields, the creative and performing arts, and teaching English positions in one of more than 140 countries worldwide. 

Fulbright requires colleges with a fellowships office to have a campus application process; as such, the F&M application deadline is typically 6-7 weeks earlier than the national deadline.

Campus Application Deadline: August 2022

The Future Public Health Leaders Program (FPHLP) is a 10-week residential program at the University of Michigan School of Public Health designed to encourage underrepresented college students to consider careers in public health. The program is meant to foster knowledge of, excitement about, and commitment to health equity. The program includes public health and career mentorship, hands-on and practical field experience, seminars, lectures and workshops with public health leaders.

Deadline: 2022 TBA; January 31, 2021

Deadline: 2022 TBA; typically due February-March

Scholarships for a postgraduate degree in any subject at Cambridge University. 

Deadline for US Citizens: October 13, 2021

Deadline for non-US Citizens: December 2, 2021 or January 6, 2022 depending on course

The Generation Google Scholarship was established to help aspiring students pursuing computer science degrees excel in technology and become leaders in the field. Selected students will receive $10,000 USD (for those studying in the US) or $5,000 CAD (for those studying in Canada) for the 2021-2022 school year. The Generation Google Scholarship will be awarded based on the strength of each candidate's commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, demonstrated leadership, and academic performance. The program is open to students who meet all the minimum qualifications and we strongly encourage students that identify with groups historically excluded from the technology industry, including Women, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latinx, American Indian, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, to apply.

The Generation Google Scholarship for women in gaming helps aspiring students pursuing gaming degrees, excel in technology, and become leaders in the field. Selected students will receive $10,000 USD (for those studying in the US) or $5,000 CAD (for those studying in Canada) for the 2021-2022 school year. The program is open to students who meet all the minimum qualifications and we strongly encourage women to apply. Applicants are not required to currently be enrolled in an Associates, Bachelors, Masters, or PhD program for the 2020-2021 academic year to apply.

Deadline: 2021 TBA; December 5, 2020

Up to $5,000 for study abroad for students or disciplines traditionally underrepresented in study abroad programs, or for study outside Western Europe. Must be already eligible for or receiving a Pell Grant (financial aid). See Dean Sue Mennicke for more information.  

Deadline: Contact Dean Sue Mennicke

Fellows work in yearlong paid placements with partner organizations working to address health inequity across a range of issue areas. Fellows apply to specific positions in Malawi, Uganda, Rwanda, Zambia, or the United States. They receive housing, health insurance, and a living stipend among other support. 

Deadline: Opens December 2021, likely due January 22; January 13, 2021

Up to $7,500 awarded to college sophomores and juniors with outstanding potential and who intend to pursue research careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering.

There is a campus application process for this fellowship; the F&M campus deadline is earlier than the national deadline.

Deadline: complete and submit Pre-Application by November 1, 2021
Final Campus Deadline is January 25, 2022

Deadline: Have paused applications until fall 2021 due to COVID-19; Rolling Admission (March-July to begin in August; September-January to begin in February)

The conference will help prepare future leaders for study in public policy, particularly those from historically under-served communities and people of color. It also provides information on financial support through various fellowship programs. Participants receive paid travel, accommodations, and meals.

Deadline: 2021 program postponed, next application deadline is uncertain, perhaps May 2022. Please check fellowship website for more details.

Intensive and demanding, the Humanity in Action Fellowship brings together international groups of university students and recent graduates to explore national histories of discrimination and resistance, as well as examples of issues affecting different minority groups today. 

Deadline: 2022 TBA; February 14, 2021

The ILF Civic Fellowship is one of the nation’s most prestigious civic leadership development programs, designed specifically to foster the next generation of Asian Pacific American (APA) leaders. The Civic Fellowship program is a summer, supervised training program that includes leadership training, seminars, career consulting, networking with APA business, community, and political leaders and ILF Fellow alumni. In addition, Fellows will receive a $2,000 scholarship upon completion of the Fellowship program

A Fall fellowship was added in 2021; refer to website for more information.

Deadline: 2022 TBA; January 22, 2021

Provides up to $24,000 to graduates (and graduating seniors) without teaching experience who seek to complete a Masters degree in a related subject and become a secondary school (grades 7-12) teacher of American History, American Government, or social studies. 

Deadline: March 1, 2022

The JET Program is a competitive employment opportunity that allows young professionals to live and work in cities, towns, and villages throughout Japan. Being a JET is an opportunity to work and to represent the United States as cultural ambassadors to Japan. Most participants serve as Assistant Language Teachers (ALTs) and work in public and private schools throughout Japan; some work as Coordinators for International Relations (CIRs) as interpreters/translators. Please see Prof. Miura in the Japanese Department for more information.

Deadline: November 12. 2021

The John Lewis Fellowship is a new Humanity in Action Fellowship program in Atlanta, Georgia typically held during July and early August. In partnership with The National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Inc., Humanity in Action will bring together a group of 30 American and European university students and recent graduates for an intensive program about diversity and civil rights in America. Key areas of inquiry include race and racism, immigration, national identity, Native American issues and the relationship between civil rights and human rights. 

Deadline: 2022 TBA; Suspended for 2021; last application cycle due January 5, 2020

A one-year, $14,000 fellowship awarded to juniors of all citizenships for truly outstanding academic performance in any discipline; special consideration given to applicants in the Humanities. 

Deadline: postmarked by January 31, 2022 and restricted to final-year PhD candidates at select California-based institutions

The Knight-Hennessy Scholars program will annually identify a group of up to 100 high-achieving students from around the world with demonstrated leadership and civic commitment to receive full funding to pursue a wide-ranging graduate education at Stanford, with the goal of developing a new generation of global leaders. As a Knight-Hennessy Scholar you will develop both the depth and range of subject expertise to confront the numerous grand challenges and opportunities of the future. You are only eligible to apply to the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program if you are also applying to enroll in any full-time graduate degree program at Stanford.

Deadline: October 14, 2020 

Fellowship providing up to five years financial and professional support while enrolled in a teacher credential program and during the first few years of teaching. Open to all citizenships but must be committed to teaching in the US. 

Deadline: January 18, 2021

Funding to young Americans of high ability and leadership potential for 2 years for a degree in any discipline at any university in the UK. Minimum 3.7 GPA required. See Professor Cable for more information. 

Campus Deadline: September 15, 2020

A 10-week summer research fellowship with the Mayo Clinic for students seriously considering a biomedical research career as a PhD or MD/PhD. Applicants must have at least a 3.0 GPA and will receive a $6,000 stipend but must secure their own travel, housing, and meals. 

Deadline: February 1, 2021

1-year graduate scholarship—usually for a 1-year master’s degree—in any discipline offered by institutions of higher learning in Ireland and Northern Ireland for scholars with a deep commitment to public service.

Campus Deadline for Seniors: September 15, 2020

National Deadline for Alumni: September 25, 2020

CANCELLED FOR 2021 DUE TO COVID-19. This fellowship seeks applicants with cumulative GPAs at 3.4 or higher for a fully funded five-and-a-half week summer program. This program offers a unique opportunity to dig deeper into a cause you believe in and gives you the tools to help create a positive change. 

Deadline: Cancelled for 2021; last application cycle due January 31, 2020

Provides recent college graduates who are planning to apply to graduate or professional programs (medical/dental/pharmacy) school an opportunity to spend 1-2 years performing full-time research at the NIH. Admission is rolling.

Deadline: Applicants must apply at least 3 - 6 months before anticipated start date.  

Deadline: Varies by program, typically January-March

 The New Sector Summer Fellowship is an intensive 11-week program for current and recent undergraduates that consists of 20 summer fellows. The Summer Fellowship includes the following elements: training, host site placements, mentorship, and coaching to help you achieve your career goals.

Deadline: 2022 TBA; April 4, 2021 

This nine-month fellowship places students in agencies across NYC where they learn about public policy through a hands-on approach. The unique opportunity to work with current decision makers and assist in the implementation of public policy distinguishes the Urban Fellows Program as the premier training program in government. It includes a $30,000 stipend. 

Deadline: January 15, 2021

This Award provides funding of up to $5,000 per year, per student for those who are planning careers in areas related to national security and terrorism prevention.  Advances in technology, social science research and political leadership in a changing world are purposes of value to the Victims of Pan Am Flight 103, Inc.

Deadline: February 21, 2021 

The Payne Fellowship provides up to $90,000 in benefits over two years for graduate school, internships, and professional development activities, provides a unique pathway to the USAID Foreign Service. Recipients can use the award to attend U.S. graduate programs throughout the country; they will join the USAID Foreign Service upon completion of the program. Applicants must be seeking admission to a two-year graduate program in international affairs or a related subject, such as economics, development, history, political science, environmental studies, agriculture, public health, urban studies, public administration, or public policy. 

Deadline: November 1, 2020

Scholarships of up to $37,500 annually for the first and second year of graduate school ($75,000 total) in a program relevant to the work of the US Department of State. Pickering Fellows receive mentoring, professional development, and financial support as they prepare to enter the Foreign Service.  Upon successful completion of the Foreign Service examination, Pickering Fellows make a commitment to a minimum of five years of service in an appointment as Foreign Service Officer.

Deadline: October 21, 2020

Princeton in Africa seeks to develop young leaders committed to Africa’s advancement. They offer opportunities for service through fellowships with a variety of organizations that work across the African continent.

Deadline: October 28, 2020

Fellowships and internships for seniors and alumni of all citizenships. Placement with Asian host organizations in the fields of education (teaching English among other subjects), health, international development, environmental advocacy, journalism, law and business. 

Deadline: November 1, 2021

Princeton in Latin America matches partner NGO and multilateral organizations that are engaged in socially responsible development projects in Latin America and the Caribbean with highly qualified and motivated recent college graduates who are interested in year-long service fellowship opportunities throughout the region.  

Deadline: Not accepting applications in 2021; check back for 2022; November 12, 2020

Allies are placed with a local nonprofit organization and participate in a full-time, paid apprenticeship for 10 months. You attend regular skill-building and leadership development sessions with your cohort of Allies, and receive life and professional development coaching along the way. Allies are eligible to receive a monthly stipend of approximately $1,300 to $1,800, access to health care and child care, student loan deferment, and an education award of $5,730 after completing the program to pay back student loans or pay for future education (as part of an AmeriCorps partnership). 

Intensive 7-week summer institutes for juniors of all citizenships that focuses on preparing students for graduate programs in public and international affairs and careers as policy professionals, public administrators and other leadership roles in public service. Successfully completing the summer program puts you in position for substantial tuition assistance as a graduate student.

Deadline: November 1, 2021

Scholarships for seniors and alumni of up to $47,500 annually for US citizens (particularly minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service) for a 2-year master’s degrees in international affairs or another area relevant to work in the US Foreign Service. 

Deadline: October 14, 2020

Six-week summer program designed to provide undergraduate students with a deeper appreciation of current issues and trends in international affairs, a greater understanding of career opportunities in international affairs, and the enhanced knowledge and skills to pursue such careers. 

Deadline: February 9, 2021

2-3 years of study at Oxford in any field. Selection criteria are proven intellectual and academic achievement, integrity, interest in and respect for others, ability to lead, and the energy to use one’s talents to the fullest.

Campus Deadline: September 15, 2020

Scholars selected each year from Australia, Bermuda, Canada, China, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Jamaica and Commonwealth Caribbean, Kenya, New Zealand, Pakistan, Southern Africa (incl. South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, and Swaziland), Zambia and Zimbabwe. 

Deadline: Varies by country

Provides up to 8,000 GBP for a year of study on an Undergraduate or Graduate degree at any institution in Scotland. This scholarship is designed to support the promotion of Scotland as a learning nation and a science nation and are therefore targeted at the priority sectors of creative industries, life sciences, technology, financial services and renewable and clean energy. These are available across key priority countries: Canada, China (including Hong Kong), India, Pakistan, Japan, and United States of America.

Deadline: TBA; previous years' applications due in May 

This award provides a $20,000 stipend for outstanding graduating seniors to pursue a year-long public service project anywhere in the world, and is intended to provide graduates with the opportunity to engage in a meaningful activity before heading on to graduate school or a career. 

Deadline: January 15, 2021

The Schwarzman Scholars program will give students the opportunity to develop their leadership skills and professional networks through a one-year Master’s Degree at Tsinghua University in Beijing. Students can pursue a degree in Public Policy, Economics and Business, or International Studies. This experience will expand students’ understanding of the world and create a growing network of global leaders for the future. 

Deadline: September 22, 2020

Six-to-nine month fellowships in Washington, DC. Outstanding individuals will be selected to work with nonprofit, public-interest organizations addressing peace and security issues. 

Deadline (to begin Spring): October 1, 2021

Deadline (to begin Fall): January 19, 2021

For new Americans, supporting up to 2 years of graduate study in any field and any degree-granting institution in the United States. Each award is for up to $25,000 in maintenance grants and up to $20,000 in tuition and fees or 50% of required tuition and fees/year. 

Deadline: October 29, 2020

Open to US and Canadian citizens, these assistantships offer the opportunity to live and work as teaching assistants in primary and secondary schools throughout Spain. While no Spanish language skills are required, a minimum of basic communication skills in Spanish are recommended.

Deadline: April 6, 2021

SPHSP is a partnership of the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, College of Dental Medicine, School of Nursing, and the Mailman School of Public Health. This is a rigorous program which includes Public Health coursework at Columbia University; hands-on field experience and immersion in a diverse, economically disadvantaged urban environment; seminars and lectures with public health leaders; and mentoring by faculty members, ensuring students' exposure to the breadth and importance of public health as a career option.

Deadline: January 31, 2021

Awarded to graduating seniors and alumni (native English speakers) to teach English in France (and French territories of French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Réunion) for 7 months. Application opens each year in October and is due the following January. 

Deadline: January 15, 2021

Merit scholarships of up to $30,000 to college juniors with exceptional leadership potential who are committed to careers in government, the nonprofit or advocacy sectors, education or elsewhere in public service—for graduate or professional school in the U.S. or abroad. 

Campus Deadline: January 15, 2021

The TUSA Summer Scholarship Program provides 8 weeks of Chinese language and culture study in Taiwan at one of the country's premier universities. Open to US students (you may not be of Taiwanese or Chinese descent) with a minimum 3.0 GPA, this summer program lets you learn about Taiwan while acting as an ambassador for your home state and the US. No Chinese language skills are required. 

2021 COVID-19 UPDATE: the 2021 TUSA program has several COVID-related changes: the program will be held virtually and all applicants must have had a minimum of one year of Mandarin study at the college level. 

Deadline: March 15, 2021

$7,000 scholarships and a Scholars Conference to empower a new generation of Americans to preserve and protect their heritage through environmental studies, Native American health, and tribal public policy.

Deadline: March 2, 2021

Students can participate in one of four summer institutes held at various UK institutions. Summer institutes vary with topics including government, climate change, theatre, and British history and culture. 

Deadline: 2021 Applications delayed due to COVID-19; last application cycle due February 11, 2020

This unpaid program, for students with a minimum of 60 credit hours or greater, provides the opportunity to work in U.S. Embassies and Consulates throughout the world, as well as in various bureaus located in Washington, D.C. and at Department offices spread around the United States. It is designed to provide substantive experiences in a Foreign Affairs environment.

Deadline: October 4, 2020

The Yenching Academy prepares a diverse group of exceptional international and Chinese students with the knowledge of China that they need to fulfill their potential as global citizens and leaders. Yenching Scholars will receive a fellowship that covers all tuition and fees, accommodation and living costs.

Deadline: December 4, 2020