OPPORTUNITIES FOR

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Scholarship Organization / Scholarship Name & Description / Contact / Website
AAUW Educational Foundation International Fellowships / Fellowships will be awarded to graduate female foreign students of outstanding ability who can be expected to give effective leadership in their fields upon return to their home country. / 1111 16th St. NW
Washington, DC 20037
ph: 202-728-7603 / http://www.aauw.org/fga/index.cfm
ADAMHA National Research Service Awards / PhD in areas of biomedical & behavioral research within one of the three institutes. / Westwood Bldg #240, NIH
Bethesda, MD 20892
ph: 301-594-7248 / http://www.granst1.nih.gov/grants
AEI Scholarship Fund / Scholarships to female medical students / Society Bank
10 South Main St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
ph: 313-994-5555
African-American Institute / 833 United Nations Plaza
New York, N.Y. 10017
Agency for Health Care Research and Quality / Grants for Dissertation Research. For students in the social, medical, management or health sciences. / Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Grants Management
540 Gaither Road, Suite 4000
Rockville, MD 20850 / http://www.ahrq.gov/
Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf / Administering various awards for auditory-oral students who a) were born with profound hearing losses, or b) experienced a severe hearing loss before acquiring language. Applicants must enroll in a college or university program that primarily enrolls students with normal hearing. / 3417 Volta Place, NW
Washington, D.C. 20007 / http://www.agbell.org/
American Antiquarian Society / Dissertation fellowships for conducting research using AAS library's resources. / 185 Salisbury St.
Worcester, MA 01609
ph: 508-752-5221 / http://www.americanantiquarian.org/
American Association for the Advancement of Science / 10 weeks summer fellowships at the institution for environmental sciences and engineering. / 1333 H St. NW
Washington, DC 20005
ph: 202-326-6605 / http://www.aaas.org/careercenter
American Bar Association
International Legal Exchange Program (ILEX) / Grants for Law studies. / 1700 Pennsylvania Ave. NW # 620
Washington, DC 20006
American Cancer Society, California / Dissertation fellowships for research in the social & behavioral aspects of cancer. Applicants must be currently enrolled at a California institute. / 1710 Webster St., Suite 210
Oakland, CA 94612 / http://www.cancer.org/docroot/RES/
RES_5_1.asp?sitearea=RES
American Council of Learned Societies / Grants for Chinese Studies. Fellowships are available for original research on Chinese culture or society. Language training and support for China specialists available. / 288 E. 45 St.
New York, NY 10017
ph: 212-697-1505 / http:www.acls.org/
American Council of Teachers of Russian / Administering many funds, especially for Eastern European students, in the fields of Communication, Journalism, Education Administration, Library & Information Science and Public Policy. / 1776 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20036
American Council of Learned Societies
East European Language Training / Dissertation Fellowships for research on East Europe are available to students of the humanities or social sciences. Study trips may also be sponsored. Grants for summer training and study of any East European language (except Russian languages) in the US. Both for students and scholars / 288 E. 45 St.
New York, NY 10017
ph: 212-697-1505 / http:www.acls.org/
American Foundation for Aging Research / Fellowship Awards for undergraduate, graduate, & Ph.D. students of biology, cancer, biochemistry, or biophysics in the aging research. / North Carolina State University
Biochemistry Department
128 Polk Hall
Raleigh, NC 27695
American Institute for Economic Research / Fellowships to college seniors applying to graduate programs leading to a Ph.D. for research in the institution. Also, Summer Fellowships in Economics for undergraduates & graduates who may apply for stipends to participate in an 8 weeks summer program in economics. / P.O. Box 1000
Great Barrington, MA 01230
ph: 413-528-1207 / http://www.aier.org/
American Institute of Indian Studies
Fellowship Program / Graduates specializing in Indian aspects of academic discipline & for study in India. / 1130 E. 59th St.
Chicago, IL 60637
ph: 773-702-8638 / http://www.indiastudies.org/fellow.htm
American Jewish Archives Fellowships / For Jewish related research or writing at the archives. / 3101 Clifton Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45220
ph: 202-326-6605 / http://www.americanjewisharchives.org/
aja/programs/
American Museum of Natural History / Roosevelt Fund. Undergraduates& graduates for study of North America wild-life. / Central Park W. & 79th St.
New York, NY 10024
ph: 212-769-5467 / http://research.amnh.org/grants/
grantsprog.html
American Museum of Natural History / Chapman Fund. Undergraduates& graduates for research in ornithology. / Central Park W. & 79th St.
New York, NY 10024
ph: 212-769-5467 / http://research.amnh.org/grants/
grantsprog.html
American Numismatic Society / Undergraduates & graduates for summer seminars & research involving numismatics. / Broadway & 155th St.
New York, NY 10032 / http://www.numismatics.org/about
/study.html
American Oriental Society / Fellowships for the Study of Chinese Art. Undergraduates& graduates, for the study of Chinese paintings. Applicants must speak Chinese. / Fellowships for the Study of Chinese Art
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
ph: 313-747-4760 / http://www.umich.edu/~aos/index.html
American Philosophical Society / The J. C. Slater Fellowship. Scholarships for doctoral dissertation on the history of the 20th century physical sciences. / 104 South 5th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19106 / http://www.amphilsoc.org/grants/
American Philosophical Society / Phillips Fund for Native American Studies. Scholarships for graduates research on North American Indian linguistics & ethno history. / 104 South 5th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19106 / http://www.amphilsoc.org/grants/
American Political Science Association / Fellowships Program. 9-months internship in Congress. / 1527 New Hampshire Ave.
Washington, DC 20036
ph: 202-483-2512 / http://www.apsanet.org/
American Political Science Association / Foreign Student Travel Grants for APSA Annual Meeting. Undergraduates & graduates may apply for travel grants which are designated for foreign students to enable them to attend the APSA's annual meeting. / 1527 New Hampshire Ave.
Washington, DC 20036
ph: 202-483-2512 / http://www.apsanet.org/
American Research Center in Egypt / Ph.D dissertation from the fields of Egyptology, archeology, art history, humanities, social sciences and related disciplines. / 30 E. 20th St.
New York, NY 10003
ph: 212-529-6661 / http://www.arce.org/fellowships/
fellowships.html
American Scandinavians Foundation / Awards for graduate Scandinavian students to undertake study or research program in the U.S. Also awards in ALL fields for advanced study or research in Scandinavia. / 725 Park Ave.
New York, NY 10021
ph: 212-879-9779 / http://www.amscan.org/grants_
awards.html
American School of Classical Studies At Athens / Gennadeion Fellowships. Available for research in Byzantine Studies. / New York University
113 University Place
New York, NY 10003 / http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/fellowship/
fellowships.htm
American Schools of Oriental Research
Fellowships / A variety of grants for Middle Eastern studies in such humanistic disciplines as anthropology, archeology, Biblical studies, epigraphy, history and philosophy are available for undergraduates & graduates. Mesopotamian Fellowship for the study of Mesopotamian civilization and culture; Albright Fellowship for the study of the Middle East or Eastern Mediterranean; Barton Fellowship for archeological research at Jerusalem; Kress Fellowship for the study of architecture at Jerusalem; National Endowment for the Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship for archeological research at Jerusalem. / 3301 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD 21218
ph: 410-516-3498 / http://www.asor.org/ASORCAP.html
American Society for Microbiology / Fellowships in the microbiological sciences to undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate students. / 1752 N. Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20036
ph: 202.737.3600 / http://www.asm.org/Awards/index.
asp?bid=460
American Society of Civil Engineers / Administering various scholarships for undergraduates and graduates who study or conduct research in civil engineering. / 1801 Alexander Bell Drive
Reston, VA 20191
American Speech-Language-Hearing Foundation / Scholarships & grants to graduate students for research and study in the field of communication sciences and disorders. / 10801 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
ph: 301-897-5700 / http://www.asha.org/default.htm
Atlantic Salmon Federation / Fellowships to graduate students for research in Atlantic salmon biology, management and conservation. / P.O. Box 429
St. Andrews, NB, EOG 2X0
Audio Engineering Society Educational Foundation / Scholarships for graduate studies in audio engineering. / 60 E. 42nd St.
New York, NY 10165
ph: 203-866-6005 / http://www.aes.org/education/edu_
foundation.cfm
Baker Charitable Trust / Bank of America NT and SA
Trust Department #8240
555 S. Flower St.
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Bedding Plants Foundation, Inc. / Scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students who major in horticulture or related fields. / P.O. Box 27241
Lansing, MI 48909
ph: 517-694-8537
Brown Library / Graduates, pre/post doctoral study using the library collection - a collection of primary sources relating to all aspects of the New World. / Box 1894, Brown University
Providence RI 02912
ph: 401-863-2725 / http://www.brown.edu/Facilities/John_
Carter_Brown_Library/
Cancer Research Institute / Supports clinical trials that test novel therapies for advanced prostate cancer. / 681 Fifth Ave.
New York, NY 10022.
ph: 212-688-7515 / http://www.cancerresearch.org/
Center for Disease Control / For protectorates & young scientists. / National Institute for
Occupational Safety & Health
Atlanta, GA 30333
ph: 404-639-3343 / http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/oep/
Center for Hellenic Studies / Fellowships for Ph.D. and candidates with background on Hellenic studies. Use of the center's extensive library. / 3100 Whitehaven St. NW
Washington, DC 20008
ph: 202-234-3738
Center for Science in the Public Interest / Internships for undergraduates & graduates for 10-week periods on the subjects of consumer health, nutrition studies of food additives, alcohol and public policy and children nutrition. / 1875 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20009
ph: 202-332-9110
Charles Babbage Institute / Fellowships to graduate students whose dissertation will address a topic in the history of computers and information processing. / 103 Walter Literary
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN 55455
ph: 612-624-5050 / http://www.cbi.umn.edu/
Countess of Munster Musical Trust / Awards for assistance in musical education. Applicants must be of British nationality. / Wormley Hill
Godalming Surrey GU8 5SG
Dirksen Congressional Center / Grants for Research on Congress. Graduates & political scientists, historians, scholars of public administration or American studies may apply for grants for research on Congress, especially Congressional leadership. / 301 S. 4th St.
Perkin, IL 61554
ph: 309-347-4219 / http://www.dirksencenter.org/print_
grants_CRAs.htm
Dumbarton Oaks / Grants to assist with scholarly projects in Byzantine Studies, Pre-Columbian Studies, and Studies in Landscape Architecture. / Office of the Director
1703 32 St., NW
Washington, DC 20007 / http://www.doaks.org/fellowships.html
Early American Industries Association / Grants-in-Aid. Undergraduates and graduates for the research of American industry and early American tools and mechanical devices. / Winterthur Museum
Winterthur, DE 19735
ph: 302-888-4649 / http://www.winterthur.org/
Einstein (Albert) Institute / Support for graduates & scholars conducting research on the history, characteristics, and potential application of nonviolent sanctions. / 1430 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02138
ph: 617-876-0311
Electrochemical Society, Inc. / Scholarships & Fellowships to graduate students for study and research in the field of electrochemistry. / 10 South Main St.
Pennington, NJ 08534
Elizabeth Greenshield Foundation / Grants for young artists working in the following areas: painting, drawing, print making, sculpture. / 1814 Sherbrooke St. W.
Montreal, Quebec
Canada H3H 1E4
Entomological Society of America / Scholarships to undergraduate students majoring in entomology, biology, zoology, or a related science. / 9301 Annapolis Rd.
Lenham, MD 20706
ph: 301-731-4535 / http://www.entsoc.org/awards/index.htm
Explorers Club / Grants for undergraduate students for research in the natural science under the supervision of a qualified scientist. / Youth Activity Fund
46 E. 70th St.
New York, NY 10021
Fellowships Section
Office of Technical cooperation of Development / Fellowships Section
Office of Technical cooperation of Development
United Nations
New York, NY 10017
Foundation Center / Administers many U.S. foundations and grants. / 79 Fifth Ave.
New York, NY, 10003
ph: 212.620.4230 / http://foundationcenter.org/
Foundation Center / Offers a list of available funds. / 1001 Connecticut Ave., NW #938
Washington, DC 20036
ph: 202-331-1400 / http://foundationcenter.org/washington/
Freedom Support Act Graduate Fellowship Program 1996 / Administering many funds, especially for Eastern European students, in the fields of Communication, Education Administration, Library & Information Science and Public Policy. / ACTR
1776 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20036
Geological Society of America / Grants for graduate students to support master's and doctoral thesis research in geological science. / 3300 Penrose Place
P.O. Box 9140
Boulder, CO 80301
ph: 303-447-2020 ext. 137 / http://www.geosociety.org/
Getty Center for the History of Art & the Humanities / Postdoctoral Residencies. Recent recipients of PhD degrees in the humanities rewriting their dissertations for publication are eligible for these funds. / 401 Wilshire Blvd
Santa Monika, CA 90401
ph: 310-393-4244 / http://www.getty.edu/grants/
research/scholars/
Grass Foundation / Fellowship in Neurophysiology. Fellowships to support Graduate students for study at the Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA for a summer research program. / 400 Franklin Street
Suite 302
Braintree, MA 02184
ph: 781.843.0219 / http://www.grassfoundation.org/fellowships/
grass_fellowship/guidelines_app.html
Guggenheim Foundation / Awards for thesis clearly relevant to aggression & violence and human dominance. / 527 Madison Ave.
New York, NY 10022
ph: 212-644-4907 / http://www.hfg.org/
Hagley Museum and Literary / Grants-in-aid to graduate students for research in the collections of the library. / P.O. Box 3630
Wilmington, DE 19807
Hastings Center / Undergraduates & graduates may apply for 4-6 week internships to study biomedical ethics. / 255 Elm Rd.
Briar cliff Manor, NY 10510
ph: 914-762-8500 / http://www.nal.usda.gov/awic/
newsletters/v8n1/8n1grant.htm
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association / Internships to undergraduates and graduate students in the following fields: Environmental education, ecological research, and biological survey & monitoring. / RR 2, Box 191
Kempton, PA 19529
ph: 610-756-6961
Herb Society of America / Research of herbal plants. / 9019 Kirkland Rd.
Mentor, OH 44060
Hoover Presidential Library Association / Fellowships for conducting research in the Library's collections. / P.O. Box 696
West Branch, IA 52358
ph: 319-643-5327
Institute of Food Technologists / Scholarships and fellowships for undergraduates and graduates who major or conduct research in the area of food science. / 221 N. LaSalle St., Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60601
ph: 312-782-8424 / http://www.ift.org/cms/?pid=1000438
Inter-American Foundation / Fellowships for students from Latin America & the Caribbean. Candidates must have a demonstrated interest in the problems of poverty and development. / P.O.Box 9486
Arlington, VA 22209
ph: 703-841-3864 / http://www.arlingtondiocese.org/