Funding Your Project
UW-L offers a variety of ways for students to fund their
creative and scholarly projects. In fact, 21% of UW-L
seniors have worked on a research project with a faculty member.
There are also funding opportunities available through various
organizations nationwide. Please see the funding
opportunity chart's below by clicking on the corresponding tabs.
Post Graduate
Grants available for post-graduation that must be applied for during your undergraduate tenure.
| Scholarship Name | Intended Recipients | Region | Award Amount | Deadline (Confirm dates!) | Web Address |
| American Association of University Women (AAUW) | For women enrolled in a university | Any | Depends on award | Depends on scholarship | www.aauw.org/fga/index.cfm |
| Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program | For graduate study, internships, and professional development activities, and entry into the Foreign Service | Any | up to $34,000 | January |
http://www.uncfsp.org/rangelprogram/ index.cfm?areaid=2&contentid=672 |
| Fulbright Fellowships | Must be intending to complete a degree | Any | up to $20,000/year | October | www.iie.org/fulbright |
| Huntington Public Service Award | For public service after graduation | Any | $10,000 | February |
www.nationalgridus.com/ commitment/d4-1_award.asp |
| Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship | For Master's program women and members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service, certain majors only | Any | up to $40,000 | February |
http://www.woodrow.org/ higher-education-fellowships/ foreign_affairs/index.php |
| Woodrow Wilson National Fellowships | For students and educators | Any | Depends on award | Depends on fellowship | www.woodrow.org |
| Humboldt Foundation Fellowships | For study in Germany | Germany | Depends on grant | Depends on grant |
http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/ web/771.html |
| Mitchell (George J.) Scholarships | For study in Ireland or Northern Ireland, must be ages 18-30 | Ireland, Northern Ireland | up to $20,000 | October |
http://www.us-irelandalliance.org/content/ 3/en/George%20Mitchell%20Scholarship %20Program%20%7C%20US-Ireland %20Alliance.html |
| Dorot Social Change in Israel Award | For students interested in promoting progressive social change in Israel | Israel | $5,000 | February | http://www.dorot.org/sci |
| GE3 Scholarships | For engineering students enrolling in a GE3 program | Most | $1,500-$3,000 | March, October |
http://www.iie.org/en/Programs/ GlobalE3 |
| Norway-American Scholarships | For study in Norway | Norway | $1,500-4,500 | Depends on scholarship |
http://noram.no/page.aspx?id= 35&lid=44 |
| Oslo International Summer School Scholarship | For study at the OISS- 1 available for a UA student | Norway | $1,500 | February- See Laura Thornes |
http://www.summerschool.uio.no/ expenses/scholarships.html |
| Sons of Norway Scholarships | For study in Norway | Norway | Depends on award | Depends on scholarship |
http://www.sofn.com/foundation/ showPage.jsp?document= foundation_scholarships.html |
| Swedish Scholarships | For study in Sweden | Sweden | Depends on award | Depends on scholarship |
http://www.studyinsweden.se/ Scholarships/ |
| ThinkSwiss Research Scholarship | For research study in Switzerland | Switzerland | $1000/month for max of 3 months | March |
http://www.thinkswiss.org/us-swiss- exchange/research-scholarship |
| British Marshall Scholarships | Must be intending to complete a degree in the UK | United Kingdom | up to $25,000 | October | www.marshallscholarship.org |
| Rhodes Scholar Trust | Must be intending to complete a degree at Oxford University | United Kingdom | up to $25,000 | October | www.rhodesscholar.org |
| Truman Scholarship | Juniors interested in public service. | Any | $30,000 | February | www.truman.gov/home |