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Amigo International Scholarship ProgramsThe University of New Mexico Amigo Scholarship for International Students entitles outstanding international students to a waiver of non-resident tuition and a cash award of $250 per semester provided a student meets renewal requirements

Anita Borg Awards for Social Impact and Technical Leadership were established to recognize outstanding leaders who embrace Anita Borg's lasting vision to change the world for women and for technology

Bayer Foundation The primary goal of the Bayer Foundations is to promote and honor outstanding scientific achievements, as well as to promote the scientific training of particularly gifted young people

BARRY M. GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION FOUNDATION The purpose of the Foundation is to provide a continuing source of highly qualified scientists, mathematicians, and engineers by awarding scholarships to college students who intend to pursue careers in these fields.

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program

The Gilman International Scholarship Program offers a competition for awards for undergraduate study abroad and was established by the International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000. This scholarship provides awards for U.S. undergraduate students who are receiving federal Pell Grant funding at a 2-year or 4-year college or university to participate in study abroad programs worldwide.

CDS International: Programs from the USA Offering student and scholar exchange between Germany and other countries.

Commonwealth scholarships It offers awards in a wide range of countries. It is probably the only international scholarship scheme in the world to be reviewed by an international gathering of Education Ministers on a regular basis

DAAD scholarship DAAD offers a wide range of opportunities to students, scholars, and universities of the United States and Canada, from undergraduate students to post-doctoral scholars, for study and research in Germany

Fulbright scholarship Fulbright Student Scholarships are awarded each year to exceptional young adults from across the country who wish to spend an academic year pursuing study or research abroad, and who will have an earned bachelor's degree by the start of the grant year. Candidates must be U.S. citizens in good health who received most of their higher education in the U.S. (an undergraduate year or semester abroad is not considered disqualifying). Candidates plan their own programs which can include course work, independent library or field research, or a combination. Fulbright also administers grants for English language teaching assistantships in a few countries. Grants cover most transportation, living and educational expenses

Grandmothers for Peace International - Scholarships - Scholarship Program Since 1993, Grandmothers for Peace International has awarded scholarships to students across the United States. Scholarships have also been awarded to three students in Africa, two students in Kyrgyzstan (formerly part of the U.S.S.R.), and students in Canada, Norway, and the Ukraine

HARRY S. TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION The mission of the Truman Scholarship Foundation is: to find and recognize college juniors with exceptional leadership potential who are committed to careers in government, the nonprofit or advocacy sectors, education or elsewhere in the public service; and to provide them with financial support for graduate study, leadership training, and fellowship with other students who are committed to making a difference through public

IGERT NATIONAL RECRUITMENT PROGRAM The Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) program seeks to train PhD scientists and engineers with the interdisciplinary background and the technical, professional and personal skills needed to address the global questions of the future.

Rotary International: Ambassadorial Scholarships The Rotary Foundation's oldest and best-known program is Ambassadorial Scholarships. Since 1947 nearly 37,000 men and women from 100 nations have studied abroad under its auspices. Today it is the world's largest privately funded international scholarships program. Nearly 800 scholarships were awarded for study in 2005-06. Through grants totaling approximately US$500 million, recipients from some 70 countries studied in more than 70 nations

US GOVERNMENT GRANTS Grants.gov allows organizations to electronically find and apply for more than $400 billion in Federal grants. Grants.gov is THE single access point for over 1,000 grant programs offered by all Federal grant making agencies

The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program (IFP) provides opportunities for advanced study to exceptional individuals who will use this education to become leaders in their respective fields, furthering development in their own countries and greater economic and social justice worldwide. To ensure that Fellows are drawn from diverse backgrounds, IFP actively seeks candidates from social groups and communities that lack systematic access to higher education.

The David and Dovetta Wilson Scholarship Fund (DDWSF) is dedicated to assisting America's young people with their quest for higher education. We are a private, volunteer driven fund and dispense nine awards per year to deserving high school seniors that plan to attend accredited colleges and universities.

Religious Scholarships

Jewish scholarships In Scholarship, awards have been presented in the following categories: Historical Studies, Social, Literary and Cultural Studies, Textual Studies, and Social Science

King Faisal scholarships Since 1981, KFF has been awarding scholarships to outstanding Muslim students to undertake their postgraduate studies in science, medicine and engineering

Italian Catholic Federation scholarships To apply, students must be of the Catholic faith and of Italian heritage (or children or grand children of non-Italian ICF members) and meet academic, financial need, and character requirements

Lutheran International Scholarship Program The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) operates an International Scholarship and Exchange Program that provides financial assistance for various kinds of study and training programs in home country and abroad

National Presbyterian College Scholarships For young students preparing to enter as full-time incoming freshmen in one of the participating colleges related to the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

Scholarships and Grants for Syrian orthodox descents Sirazi Foundation is a charitable and not-for-profit organization that sponsors and funds Sirazi Scholarships, Fellowships, and Grants (SSFG) to qualified individuals of Syriac Orthodox descent all over the world.

The Albert Baker Fund Helping Christian Scientists prepare for service to mankind

Postdoctoral Fellowships

American Cancer Society fellowships

This award is to support the training of researchers who have just received their doctorate to enable them to qualify for an independent career in cancer research

The National Academies

The National Academies offer several different fellowships in science, engineering and medicine

Argonne National Laboratory

http://www.anl.gov/Careers/namedpostdocs.html

Argonne offers special postdoctoral fellowships to be awarded internationally on an annual basis to outstanding doctoral scientists and engineers who are at early points in promising careers

Intelligence Community Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program

Established in 2000 to fund basic research in areas of interest to the Intelligence Community. Today, the Program annually funds first- and second-year Postdoctoral Fellows researching topics as varied as molecular biology and robotics

Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Awards for Individual Predoctoral MD/PhD Fellows - Provides National Research Service Awards (NRSAs) to individuals for research training in specified areas of biomedical and behavioral research

NIH/NIST Joint Postdoctoral Program - Research opportunities emphasize interdisciplinary research at the interface of the biological and physical sciences including, but not limited to, structural and computational biology, medical and bioinformatics, genomics and proteomics, tissue engineering, single molecule detection, nanotechnology, and imaging techniques

NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS

HRSA Nursing student loans

US Nursing Scholarship search

More national and international scholarship links

Amelia Earhart Memorial Scholarship

Association of Former Special Agents of the IRS Scholarships

Atsumi International Research Scholarship

Art/Design Scholarships (World Studio Foundation)

American Library Association Scholarship Program

American Indian College Fund (AICF)

Agricultural Science Scholarships (Future Farmers of America)

American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)