Fellowship Information


Beinecke Scholarship

https://beineckescholarship.org/
Graduate School Funding
Applicant Level: Juniors/3rd Year Students
Disciplines: Humanities, Creative Arts, and Social Sciences only
Notes: Must have demonstrated financial need. Endorsement required. Must be a U.S. citizen. UD is a participating institution.
Contact/Advisor: Kristin Bennighoff kristinb@udel.edu

Boren Awards

https://www.borenawards.org/
Study abroad funding to world regions critical to U.S. interests
Applicant Level: Enrolled Undergraduates (Boren Scholarships) and Graduate Students (Boren Fellowships)
Disciplines: All
Notes: Recipients must commit to working in the federal government for at least one year after graduation. Must be a U.S. citizen. 
Contact/Advisor: Kristin Bennighoff kristinb@udel.edu

Churchill Scholarship

https://www.churchillscholarship.org/
Graduate study, one-year Master’s Degree at Cambridge University (UK)
Applicant level: Graduating seniors or recent graduate
Disciplines: Science, Mathematics, and Engineering
Notes: Research-based Master’s Degree. Must be a U.S. citizen.
Contact: Lauren Barsky lbarsky@udel.edu

Critical Language Scholarships

https://clscholarship.org/
Summer language study for languages essential to America’s engagement with the world (abroad and online options)
Applicant Level: Undergraduates and Graduate Students (must be enrolled)
Disciplines: All 
Notes: Must be U.S. citizen
Contact: Kristin Bennighoff kristinb@udel.edu

Fulbright U.S. Student Program

https://us.fulbrightonline.org/
Funds American citizens to study, conduct research, or teach English abroad for one year in 140+ countries around the world
Applicant Level: Graduating seniors, alumni, graduate students through completion of doctoral degree
Disciplines: All
Notes: Must be U.S. Citizen
Contact: Kristin Bennighoff kristinb@udel.edu (Fulbright Program Advisor)

Gates Cambridge Scholarship

https://www.gatescambridge.org/
Funding for graduate study in any program at the University of Cambridge (UK)
Applicant Level: Graduating seniors, alumni
Disciplines: All
Notes: U.S. and International student application options
Contact: Kristin Bennighoff kristinb@udel.edu

Gilman International Scholarship

https://gilmanscholarship.org/
Need-based funding for study or internship abroad
Applicant Level: Undergraduates
Disciplines: All
Notes: Must be U.S. citizen and receiving a Federal Pell Grant
Contact: Marie Gleason mgleason@udel.edu

Goldwater Scholarship

https://goldwaterscholarship.gov/
Undergraduate scholarship for excellence in STEM research for students who want research-based careers
Applicant Level: Sophomores and Juniors
Disciplines: Natural Sciences, Engineering, and Mathematics
Notes: Must be U.S. citizen. Very high GPA preferred. Endorsement required.
Contact: Lauren Barsky lbarsky@udel.edu

Knight-Hennessy Scholarship

https://knight-hennessy.stanford.edu/
Funding for graduate study in any program at Stanford University 
Applicant Level: Graduating seniors, alumni
Disciplines: All 
Notes: Must be accepted to Stanford University graduate program.
Contact: Kristin Bennighoff kristinb@udel.edu

Marshall Scholarship

https://www.marshallscholarship.org/
Funding for graduate study at any school in the United Kingdom
Applicant Level: Graduating seniors, alumni
Disciplines: All (some degrees not eligible)
Notes: Must be U.S. citizen, minimum 3.7 GPA, endorsement required.
Contact: Kristin Bennighoff kristinb@udel.edu

Mitchell Scholarship

https://www.us-irelandalliance.org/mitchellscholarship
Funding for a one-year Master’s Degree in Ireland or Northern Ireland
Applicant Level: Graduating seniors, alumni
Disciplines: All
Notes: Must be U.S. Citizen, 18-30 years old, endorsement required.
Contact: Kristin Bennighoff kristinb@udel.edu

Rhodes Scholarship

https://www.rhodeshouse.ox.ac.uk/scholarships/the-rhodes-scholarship/
Funding for graduate study in any discipline at the University of Oxford (UK)
Applicant Level: Graduating seniors, alumni
Disciplines: All
Notes: U.S. competition and international competition for specific constituencies (countries/regions – see Constituency Information – Rhodes Trust), ages 18-23, minimum 3.7 GPA, endorsement required.
Contact: Kristin Bennighoff kristinb@udel.edu

Schwarzman Scholarship

https://schwarzmanscholarship.org
Funding for a one-year Master’s Degree in Global Affairs at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China (in English)
Applicant Level: graduating seniors, alumni
Disciplines: All
Notes: Ages 18-28, cohorts selected from U.S., China, and rest of the world.
Contact: Kristin Bennighoff kristinb@udel.edu

Truman Scholarship

https://www.truman.gov/
Funding for graduate school leading to a career in the public sector
Applicant Level: Undergraduate Juniors
Disciplines: All
Notes: Must be U.S. citizen, must work in public service 3 of first 7 years after graduate degree, endorsement required.
Contact: Kristin Bennighoff kristinb@udel.edu

Udall Scholarships

https://www.udall.gov/ourprograms/scholarship/scholarship.aspx
Undergraduate Scholarship for expenses (up to $7000)–for all undergraduates interested in conservation and environmental issues, Native Americans and Alaska Natives working on an array of policy issues in Indian country, or Native Americans and Alaska Natives pursuing health-related careers. 
Applicant Level: Sophomores and Juniors
Disciplines: All, but must have interest in conservation, environmental stewardship, or environmental policy. 
Notes: Should have interest in public service career. Must be a U.S. citizen. 
Contact: Kristin Bennighoff kristinb@udel.edu