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Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

Deadline: Thursday, October 1, 2026

Provides up to $5,000 to students of limited financial means to study abroad.

Boren Scholarship for Critical Language Study

Deadline: Wednesday, January 27, 2027

Funds language study in world regions critical to U.S. interests.

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: James C. Gaither Junior Fellows Program

UChicago Endorsement Deadline: Thursday, November 27, 2025

Fellows provide research assistance to Carnegie's senior scholars.

Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Summer Enrichment Program

Deadline: Tuesday, February 9, 2021

A summer program that prepares undergraduates for careers in international affairs.

Critical Language Scholarship Program

National Deadline: Mid November
Offers fully-funded intensive language study and cultural immersion abroad.

DAAD German Academic Exchange One-Year Research Grant

Deadline: Monday, November 1, 2021

Funding for 7-12 months of research in Germany

DAAD German Studies Research Grant

Deadline: Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Supports third- or fourth-year students seeking a 1-2 month research experience in Germany.

DAAD Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE)

Deadline: Monday, November 30, 2026

Offers a stipend of 992 Euros (per month for up to 90 days) to conduct research in Germany over the summer.

DAAD Study Scholarship

National Application Deadline (5 pm CT): Friday, October 30, 2026

Funds a full Master's degree program in Germany

Donald M. Payne International Development Fellowship Program

Deadline: Friday, October 6, 2023

Provides up to $96,000 to college seniors and graduates in support for graduate study leading to careers with USAID.

Fulbright U.S. Student Program

National Application Deadline: Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Funds one academic year of study, research, or teaching assistantship experience in a participating country outside the U.S.

Gates Cambridge Scholarship

Application Deadline for US citizens (GMT deadline!): Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Provides full-funding for graduate study at Cambridge University

George J. Mitchell Scholarship Program

Campus Deadline for University Endorsement: in May or July each year (current students only; alumni can apply independent of University)
Supports one year of graduate study at a university in Ireland or Northern Ireland.

Humanity in Action Fellowship

National Application Deadline: spring 2026 (date TBD)
Fosters awareness and responsibility for social justice among emerging leaders.

Marshall Scholarship

Campus Deadline for UChicago Endorsement: in May or July each year
Funds two years of graduate study at any university in the United Kingdom.

Mica and Ahmet Ertegun Graduate Scholarship Programme in the Humanities

January each year; accompanies Oxford University admission application
Provides full funding for a graduate degree in the humanities at Oxford University

Michel David-Weill Scholarship

Campus Nomination Deadline: Friday, October 30, 2020

Provides up to $80,000 to cover the full cost of attending Sciences Po in Paris, France.

Projects for Peace

Campus Nomination Application for summer 2027: December 2026 (date TBD)
Provides summer grants of up to $10,000 for an individual or collaborative grassroots project that promotes peace

Rhodes Scholarship

Campus Deadline for University Endorsement: in May or July each year.
Competitive national fellowship to support two years of graduate study at the Univerisity of Oxford (open to international students, as well as US citizens).

Schwarzman Scholars Program

Deadline for US and global applicants: September 9, 2026 at 3 pm ET
Full funding for a one-year master's degree at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China

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