Nationally Competitive Graduate Fellowships

Below is a listing of a number of nationally competitive fellowships by deadline month for 2012-2013. The links provide a basic summary of each Fellowship. Refer to the Fellowship websites (included on each summary page) for updated and detailed information about eligibility requirements, application instructions and contact information. If you have specific questions regarding one of these fellowships, please contact the sponsor.

SEPTEMBER
American Educational Research Association Dissertation Grants
Fulbright Fellowship for International Study
Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program

OCTOBER
Spencer Dissertation Fellowships
Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowships in Women's Studies

NOVEMBER
AAUW Educational Foundation American Fellowships
Environmental Protection Agency STAR Fellowships
Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowships
Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowships
GEM Fellowship Program
National Estuarine Research Reserve System Graduate Research Fellowship
National Physical Science Consortium Graduate Fellowships
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships
Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
SSRC International Dissertation Research Fellowship

DECEMBER
American Educational Research Association Dissertation Grants
Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)
NCAA Ethnic Minority and Women's Enhancement Postgraduate Scholarship for Careers in Athletics
National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowships
SMART Scholarship

JANUARY
AAUW Educational Foundation Selected Professions Fellowships
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Fellowships
Association of Women in Science Education Foundation Fellowships
Computational Science Graduate Fellowship Program
JSA/JLab Graduate Fellowship Program
Knowles Science Teaching Foundation Teaching Fellowships
Link Foundation Fellowship in Advanced Simulation and Training
NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Program
NCAA Walter Byers Postgraduate Scholarship Program
National Nuclear Security Administration Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship
National Security Education Program (NSEP) David L. Boren Graduate Fellowships
Smithsonian Institution Fellowships
US Department of Homeland Security Fellowships

FEBRUARY
American Meteorological Society Graduate Fellowship in the History of Science
American Meteorological Society Industry/Government Graduate Fellowships
Research Associateship Programs
Rocky Mountain Research Fellowship
Semiconductor Research Corporation Graduate Fellowship
Semiconductor Research Corporation Master's Scholarship

MARCH
American Educational Research Association Dissertation Grants
Environmental Protection Agency - NNEMS Fellowships
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Graduate Scholarship
NASA Graduate Student Researchers Program
NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Program
Shaver Hitchings Scholarships

MAY
NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Program
Research Associateship Programs
WREI Congressional Fellowships on Women and Public Policy

JUNE
A. T. Anderson Memorial Scholarship
Collegiate Inventors Competition