Nationally Competitive Scholarships List

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Please refer to the Nationally Competitive Scholarships homepage for the most up-to-date information. For all scholarships, contact Mychal Machado at mmachado2@alaska.edu if you have questions, to make an appointment, or to request information.

  Barry Goldwater Scholarship

The most prestigious undergraduate scholarship in the natural sciences, mathematics, and engineering in America.

Applications due in fall.
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  Boren Scholarship for International Study

Study a language that is critical to US interests and is underrepresented in study abroad programs.

Applications due in spring.
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  Critical Language Scholarship (CLS)

A unique opportunity to learn a critical language and increase your cultural competency in an immersive, challenging environment.

Applications due in fall.
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  Fulbright: English Teaching Assistantship (ETA)

The Fulbright US Student English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Program offers teaching opportunities in over 140 countries to recent graduates and graduate students. Fulbrighters provide classroom assistance to local English teachers while serving as cultural ambassadors for the US.

Applications due in fall.
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  Fulbright: National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellowship

Participate in an academic year of overseas travel and storytelling in one, two, or three countries on a globally significant theme.

Applications due in fall.
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  Fulbright: Open Study/Research Program

The Fulbright US Student Open Study/Research Program allows recent graduates and graduate students to design their own projects and typically work with advisors at foreign universities or other institutions of higher education.

Applications due in fall.
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  Gates Cambridge Scholarship

Building a global network of future leaders committed to improving the lives of others.

Applications due in fall.
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  German Academic Exchange Service Scholarship (DAAD)

Are you interested in studying or pursuing research in Germany?

Application due dates vary.
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  Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

Are you seeking to gain proficiency in diverse languages and cultures that are critically important to your academic and career development?

Applications due in spring or fall.
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  Humanity in Action Fellowship

Recognize and address the need to protect minorities and promote human rights in your community and around the world.

Applications due in spring.
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  Marshall Scholarship

Attend graduate school in the UK in a system of higher education recognized for its excellence.

Applications due in fall.
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  Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship

Are you passionate about public service and want to represent the US around the world as a foreign service officer?

Applications due in fall.
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  Public Policy and International Affairs Fellowship (PPIA)

Are you interested in promoting the inclusion and full participation of underrepresented groups in public service and in advancing their leadership roles throughout our civic institutions serving domestic and international affairs?

Applications due in fall.
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  Rhodes Scholarship

Get a graduate degree at Oxford University.

Applications due in fall.
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  Samvid Scholarship

Are you a leader or a change-maker committed to making positive change in society?

Applications due in spring.
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  Schwarzman Scholars Program

The Schwarzman Scholars Program is designed to build a global community of future leaders who can deepen the understanding between China and the rest of the world.

Applications due in fall.
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  Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans

A fellowship that honors the contributions of immigrants and the children of immigrants in the United States.

Applications due in fall.
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  Truman Scholarship

A better future relies on attracting the commitment and sound judgment of bright, outstanding Americans to public service careers.

Applications due in spring.
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  Udall Undergraduate Scholarship

Are you an 熊猫在线视频 Native or Native American dedicated to making a positive impact for Native American nations or the environment?

Applications due in spring.
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  Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship

Do you have an academic background in STEM? Would you like to teach in a high-need secondary school?

Applications for the final round due in spring.
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