The National Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) was founded to fight discrimination against people of Japanese ancestry. Scholarships are available to Japanese American students at the undergraduate and graduate level. ELIGIBILITY: National JACL membership at the Individual/Youth Student level is a requirement. Visit website for complete application and deadline information.
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Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
The Soros Fellowship provides a stipend of up to $25,000 for New Americans, defined as permanent residents, naturalized citizens, or the child of two parents of naturalized citizens. Fellowship supports two years of graduate study in any scholarly discipline in the arts, humanities, and sciences.
Fellowships for Graduate Study or Research in Belgium
This fellowship supports advanced study or research in Belgium for 6 to 12 months. Applicants must either have a master’s or equivalent degree, or be working towards a PhD in the US. Applicants should make their own arrangements to affiliate with a Belgian University or research institution.
Dr. Alice E. Wilson Award
Awarded to mature students returning to graduate studies in any field, with special consideration given to candidates returning to study after at least three years. Two awards are given at the Masters level and three are given for doctoral level study. Must be Canadian citizen or landed immigrant.
PhD Scholarships
The Foundation supports promote basic research in biomedicine by providing the best young, up-and-coming scientists with comprehensive support during their PhD phase. The PhD project must be experimental, in the field of basic biomedical research and aimed at elucidating basic biological phenomena of human life and acquiring new scientific knowledge. For a survey on the […]
Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship
The Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship provides a stipend of $25,000 for doctoral candidates in their final year of dissertation writing. Awards are made to individuals who bring diversity to the academy and show potential for scholarly achievement.
Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship
The Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship provides three years of support including an annual stipend and a cost of education allowance. Awards are made to individuals at the early stages of their graduate training who bring diversity to the academy and show potential for scholarly achievement.
Young Composers’ Competition
This award is for outstanding young composers. Applicants must be under the age of 31. Compositions should not exceed 15 minutes and should not be for more than five performers. The first prize is $400.00. Winners also have a chance to perform on a NACUSA concert.
New York State Senate Graduate/Post-Graduate/Mid-Career Fellowships
Fellowships are open to all majors. Students are not required to presently reside in New York State or attend school in New York State. All Senate fellowships are on-site in Albany, New York. Fellowships are not financial aid for academic work, on-campus or classroom study. Housing in Albany is the responsibility of the Fellow. Fellowship […]
Harriet Hale Woolley Scholarship
For the study of visual arts or music in Paris. Candidate must be single and between 21 and 29 years old.