Student Training and Research in Tumor Immunology (STaRT) Grant, Cancer Research Institute, USA

Through its Student Training and Research in Tumor Immunology (STaRT) Program, the Cancer Research Institute seeks to attract bright young minds to rewarding careers as cancer immunologists. STaRT Grants provide up to two years of support for graduate students conducting thesis research in the area of tumor immunology. A panel of scientists drawn from the Institute’s Scientific Advisory Council rigorously evaluates each candidate, the thesis advisor and training environment, and the nature and feasibility of their research.

Eligibility Guidelines

    Applicants for CRI’s STaRT Program must be pursuing doctorate research directly related to cancer immunology. Research must be focused on immunology with direct relevance to solving the cancer problem. Proposals outside of this area will not be considered.
    Applicants must be full-time graduate students who will be engaged in thesis research as Ph.D. Candidates and who will have successfully completed all of their host institution’s requirements for advancement to candidacy by the time the award is activated.

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International Students Academic Merit Scholarship, East Tennessee State University, USA

The International Students Academic Merit Scholarship is open to new international students seeking a graduate or undergraduate degree. The scholarship covers 50 percent of the total of in and out-of-state tuition and maintenance fees only. No additional fees or costs are covered. The award is available for:

    Eight semesters for undergraduate recipients
    Five semesters for recipients seeking a master’s degree, or commensurate with the length of the program.
    Eight semesters for doctoral students, or commensurate with the length of the program (see ETSU graduate catalog).
    Scholarship can be applied to summer semesters.

Eligibility Requirements
Applicants Must:
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Women in Aerospace (WIA) Foundation Scholarships, USA

The WIA Foundation is pleased to provide scholarships to women interested in a career in the aerospace field to pursue higher education degrees in engineering, math or science. One or more awards will be given each year to a rising junior or senior in college, to be applied during the upcoming academic year.

To be eligible for the WIA Foundation Scholarship, an applicant must be interested in pursuing a career in the aerospace field and be a rising junior or senior working towards a bachelor’s degree in engineering, math or science. An applicant must have completed at least two and a half academic years of full-time college
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$4,500 The Scholarship for Children of Disabled, Deceased, Combat and POW/MIA Veterans

Award Amounts

The Scholarship for Children of Disabled, Deceased, Combat and POW/MIA Veterans has a minimum award of $1,500, which is roughly the average for all College Scholarships and Grants. The Scholarship has a maximum award of $4,500, which is moderately more than the average for all College Scholarships and Grants.
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Fulbright Dikti Master Degree Scholarship, American Indonesian Exchange Foundation, USA

The program is open to applicants who serve as part time or permanent faculty members of state and private institutions of higher education in Indonesia. Applicants will possess:

a Bachelor (S1) degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (4.00 scale)
a leadership qualities
a good understanding of Indonesian and international cultures
a demonstrated commitment to the chosen field of study
a willingness to return to Indonesia upon completion of the Fulbright-DIKTI program
a minimum institutional TOEFL score of 550 or IELTS score of 6.0 or IBT score of 79/80. Please note that TOEFL prediction or TOEFL-like score cannot be accepted.

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$1,000 Zora Neal Hurston Scholarship

The Zora Neal Hurston Scholarship has a minimum award of $500, which is moderately less than the average for all College Scholarships and Grants. The Scholarship has a maximum award of $1,000, which is slightly less than the average for all College Scholarships and Grants.

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International Fellowships, American Association of University Women (AAUW), USA

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) empowers women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research. Our nonpartisan, nonprofit organization has more than 150,000 members and supporters across the United States, as well as 1,000 local branches and 700 college and university partners. Since AAUW’s founding in 1881, our members have examined and taken positions on the fundamental issues of the day — educational, social, economic, and political.

AAUW’s Mission
AAUW advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research.

AAUW’s Value Promise
By joining AAUW, you belong to a community that breaks through educational and economic barriers so that all women have a fair chance.

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$1,150 The Alabama G.I. Dependents' Scholarship

The Alabama G.I. Dependents' Scholarship has a minimum award of $1,150, which is the average for all College Scholarships and Grants. The Scholarship has a maximum award of $1,150, which is slightly less than the average for all College Scholarships and Grants.

Total Awards
Alabama G.I. Dependents' Scholarship is given to 854 students yearly, which is drastically more than the average for all College Scholarships and Grants. The total award amount given each year is $982,100, which is $977,100 better than the average for all College Scholarships and Grants.

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Knight Science Journalism Fellowships, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Knight Science Journalism Fellowships are for mid-career journalists who demonstrate a high level of journalistic excellence and accomplishment, as well as a long-term commitment to their craft. Journalists from all countries compete on an equal basis. To be eligible for a Knight Fellowship, applicants must meet our qualification standards and agree to a few stipulations.

Qualifications
Applicants must be full-time journalists, whether they are on staff or freelance. Part-time writers or producers are not eligible. Applicants must have at least three full years of experience covering science, technology, the environment, or medicine; or at least five years of other journalism experience and a desire to cover those areas in the future.

Journalism experience must be in the years immediately prior to applying.

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$5,000 The President's Award

The President's Award has a minimum award of $500, which is moderately less than the average for all College Scholarships and Grants. The Scholarship has a maximum award of $5,000, which is significantly more than the average for all College Scholarships and Grants.

Total Awards
President's Award is given to 500 students yearly, which is drastically more than the average for all College Scholarships and Grants. The total award amount given each year is $1,000,000, which is $995,000 better than the average for all College Scholarships and Grants.

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Fulbright Senior Research Program, American Indonesian Exchange Foundation, USA

This research grant is for Indonesian scholars who have a doctoral degree or equivalent professional qualifications. The grant affords Indonesian scholars the opportunity to conduct research in the U.S. for a period of 3-6 months. Even though a proof of English Proficiency is not required, applicants should be able to demonstrate sufficient English language proficiency to conduct research in the U.S.

HOW TO APPLY
Candidates should complete the appropriate application forms which can be downloaded below. Please note that we do not accept email applications. We do not accept email applications. Hard copies of application forms along with research proposal and at least one letter of reference must be sent or delivered to the following address:

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Research Fellowships, Harvard Kennedy School Indonesia, USA

Call for Fellows: August 2013 – June 2014
The Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) Indonesia Program invites Indonesian researchers, academics, and practitioners to apply for the Indonesia Research Fellowship in order to pursue independent research projects at the Ash Center. Made possible through the generous support of the Rajawali Foundation, this research fellowship opportunity allows successful applicants to join a lively community of researchers working on Asia-related issues.

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Knight Science Journalism Fellowships, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Knight Science Journalism Fellowships are for mid-career journalists who demonstrate a high level of journalistic excellence and accomplishment, as well as a long-term commitment to their craft. Journalists from all countries compete on an equal basis. To be eligible for a Knight Fellowship, applicants must meet our qualification standards and agree to a few stipulations.

Qualifications
Applicants must be full-time journalists, whether they are on staff or freelance. Part-time writers or producers are not eligible. Applicants must have at least three full years of experience covering science, technology, the environment, or medicine; or at least five years of other journalism experience and a desire to cover those areas in the future.

Journalism experience must be in the years immediately prior to applying.

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$2,000 The National Achievement Scholarship

The National Achievement Scholarship has a minimum award of $500, which is moderately less than the average for all College Scholarships and Grants. The Scholarship has a maximum award of $2,000, which is roughly the average for all College Scholarships and Grants.

Total Awards
National Achievement Scholarship is given to 800 students yearly, which is drastically more than the average for all College Scholarships and Grants. The total award amount given each year is $1,000,000, which is $995,000 better than the average for all College Scholarships and Grants.

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