The National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
Program (GRFP) 2005-2006 Competition is open for applications. The
fellowship provides three years of financial support including a
$30,000 annual stipend and $10, 500 cost of education allowance.
U.S. citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens at or near
the beginning of research-based graduate studies in relevant
science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines are
eligible to apply. For application and deadline information, go
to:
http://www.fastlane.nsf.org . For additional program
information, go to:
www.nsf.gov/grfp.
Churchill Foundation Scholarships
For U.S. citizens between 19 and 26 years of age wishing to study engineering, mathematics, or science for one year at Churchill College. The value of the award is approximately $31,000 to $36,000. At least eleven Churchill Scholarships, tenable for one year, are offered annually. Vanderbilt deadline: Tuesday, November 8, 2005. www.thechurchillscholarships.com
AAUW Selected Professions Fellowships
For women who intend to pursue a full-time course of study at accredited institutions during the fellowship year in Computer/Information Sciences (M.S.), Engineering (M.E., M.S., Ph.D.) or Mathematics/Statistics (M.S.). Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Candidates in all programs except the master's in engineering and medicine are eligible to apply for support for the final year of study only and are expected to receive their degrees at the end of the fellowship year. Women pursuing master's in engineering programs are eligible to apply for either the first or final year of study. Women in medical programs may apply for either their third or final year of study. Doctoral candidates in engineering must be entering the final stages of writing their dissertations. Special consideration is given to applicants who show professional promise in innovative or neglected areas of research or practice in areas of public interest. Award provides $20,000. Application deadline: December 15.
www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/american.cfm
DAAD RISE ? Research Internships in Science and Engineering
Summer study grant for undergraduate students in the fields of biology, chemistry, engineering, geology, and physics the chance to spend a summer working on research projects with German PhD students.
www.daad.de/rise/en.
Deadline is March 1
DAAD Hi Tech in German Awards
Summer German Language and Culture Program for Engineering Students at the Technical University Munich (TU München). The curriculum encompasses a German language component (70 hours, 4 ECTS credits); specialized subject seminars and workshops in engineering and life sciences, e.g. Medical Technology, Sustainability and Environmental Protection, Hydrobiology (in English) (70 hours, 4 ECTS credits); project work and lectures on intercultural communications (in English/German); and German and European history and culture.
www.daad.org/?p=47439.
Applications due March 15, 2006 or earlier.
DAAD - Helmholtz Association Awards
For highly qualified doctoral and postdoctoral students. Fellows do research in the fields of earth and environment, health, key technologies, structure of matter, transportation and space at a Helmholtz Association Research Center and can use the outstanding scientific infrastructure which the Helmholtz Centers maintain.
www.daad.org/?p=60747
Department of Defense:
Supports up to three years of United States graduate work toward the Ph.D. in mathematics, science, or engineering. Vanderbilt deadline: December 18, 2005.
www.asee.org/resources/fellowships
Beth Powers
University of Illinois at Chicago
Director, Special Scholarship Programs
MC 115, Grant 104
703 S. Morgan St.
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone (312) 355-2477
FAX (312) 355-1233
www.uic.edu/depts/oaa/ssp
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