Fellowships Office
National Fellowship Deadlines
PLEASE NOTE: These are national deadlines; UR deadlines are earlier.
Program descriptions for most fellowships below may be found under relevant class list:
** REQUIRES CAMPUS ENDORSEMENT
FELLOWSHIP NAME | NATIONAL DEADLINE |
American Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) Fellowship | November 1, 2020 |
Amgen Scholarship | Various deadlines in February; see the U.S. program at a glance guide for specifics. |
Astronaut Scholarship | UR nominations due early March; exact date TBD |
Beinecke Scholarship ** | January 26, 2021 |
Boren Graduate Fellowship | January 27, 2021 |
Boren Scholarship ** | February 3, 2021 |
Gaither Junior Fellowship ** (formerly Carnegie Jr. Fellowship) | January 15, 2021 |
Churchill Scholarship ** | November 2, 2020 |
CLS (Critical Language) Scholarship | November 17, 2020 |
Cultural Vistas Fellowship | February 1, 2021 |
DAAD EMGIP (Émigré Memorial German Internship Program)-Bundestag Internship | September 15, 2020 |
DAAD German Studies Research Grant | November 1, 2020 |
DAAD RISE Professional | December 15, 2020 |
DAAD RISE Scholarship | December 15, 2020 |
DAAD Study & Internship Program (SIP) in Germany | February 15, 2020 |
DAAD University Summer Course Grant | Applications to this program are currently not possible. |
Davis Projects for Peace ** | January 15, 2021 (see also UR deadline)** |
DOE (Dept. of Energy) Computational Science Graduate Fellowship | January 7, 2021 |
DHS (Dept. of Homeland Security) Summer Internship Program | Create account at login.gov to register for information about summer internship programs |
Emerson National Hunger Fellowship | January 13, 2021 |
Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship | December 17, 2020 |
Fulbright U.S. Student Program** | October 13, 2020 |
Fulbright US-UK Summer Institutes Scholarship | Early February; see program website for details |
Gates Cambridge Scholarship | October 14, 2020 (for US citizens); see program website for details |
Gilman Scholarship – Deadline for Spring/Early Summer study** | October 6, 2020 |
Gilman Scholarship – Deadline for Summer & Fall/Academic Year study ** | TBD; usually early March |
Goldwater Scholarship ** | Last Friday in January; UR campus deadline early December |
Hertz Foundation Fellowship | October 23, 2020 |
HIA (Humanity in Action) Fellowship | Usually early January; sign up here to be notified when applications open |
Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship (NOAA) | January 31, 2021 |
Humane Studies Fellowship | TBD; if you wish to be notified when the application opens, you may sign up here. |
Samuel Huntington Public Service Award | January 15, 2021 |
John Lewis Fellowships | TBD; applications open Fall 2020. Sign up here to be notified. |
Josephine De Karman Fellowship | January 29, 2021 |
Marshall Scholarship** | September 25, 2020 |
MFA (Math For America) Fellowship | Each MFA program has its own deadline. |
Mitchell Scholarship** | September 25, 2020 |
NDSEG (National Defense Science & Engineering) Graduate Fellowship | December 4, 2020 |
NIH (National Institute of Health) GPP (Graduate Partnerships Program) | TBD; see alsopartner institution deadlines. |
NIH Summer Internship Programs | March 1, 2021 |
NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholarship | December 1, 2020 |
NIH UGSP (Undergraduate Scholarship Program) | TBD; usually mid-March. Applications open in January 2021. |
NPSC (National Physical Science Consortium) Fellowship | December 13, 2020 |
NSF (National Science Foundation) Graduate Research Fellowship | October 19, 2020: Life Sciences, Geosciences; October 20, 2020: Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Engineering, Materials Research; October 22, 2020: Psychology, Social Sciences, STEM Education and Learning; October 23, 2020: Chemistry, Mathematical Sciences, Physics and Astronomy |
NYWICI (New York Women in Communications, Inc.) Foundation Scholarship | Last Friday in January |
Payne International Development Fellowship | November 1, 2020 |
Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship | October 21, 2020 |
Pickering Undergraduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship | TBD |
Princeton in Africa | TBD; join the applicant mailing list here. |
Princeton in Asia | October 31, 2020 |
Princeton in Latin America | TBD; usually mid-November |
Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Fellowship | November 1, 2020 |
Rangel Graduate Fellowship Program | October 14, 2020 |
Rhodes Scholarship** | First Wednesday in October each year |
Rotary Global Grant Scholarship | Applications are accepted throughout the year and are reviewed as they're received. |
Schwarzman Scholars Program** | September 22, 2020 |
Scoville Peace Fellowship | Spring 2021 Fellowship–October 2, 2020 Fall 2021 Fellowship–January 4, 2021 |
SMART (Science, Mathematics & Research for Transformation) Scholarship | December 1, 2020 |
SOARS (Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science) Program | Applications for 2021 will open in late fall. |
Soros Fellowship | October 29, 2020 |
St. Andrew's Society of New York Graduate Study Scholarship** | December 15 of senior year |
The Language Flagship | Varies by program; see program website for details |
Truman Scholarship ** | First Tuesday in February; see also UR campus timeline |
Tylenol Scholarship Program | July 30, 2020 |
Udall Scholarship** | TBD; usually early March. See also UR campus timeline |
Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics | TBD; usually in January |
Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowships | Deadlines specific to program; see program website for details |