Please note: These are estimated deadlines, please check the fellowship page for specific deadlines
College of Engineering Scholarships and Financial Aid Resources
Program descriptions for most fellowships may be found under the relevant cohort:
If you know of a scholarship or fellowship not listed below, but feel it is a good opportunity for our students, please email meugrad@engineering.ucsb.edu with its details.
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FELLOWSHIP NAME |
NATIONAL DEADLINE |
AfterCollege Science Student Scholarship | Late June |
AfterCollege STEM Inclusion Scholarship | Late June |
AfterCollege Succurro Scholarship | Late June |
Early November |
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Late April |
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Various deadlines in February; Please see website for specific program dates |
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Mid-July |
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Audre Lorde Scholarships | Mid-July |
Opens in October; Due in January |
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Nomination packages due the second Wednesday in February |
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Late January |
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Early February |
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March 16th |
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March 16th |
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due in Fall and Spring Quarter |
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Mid November |
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CLOSED FOR 2019 |
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Mid November |
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Open mid-October; Due mid-November |
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Fall Quarter |
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Mid November |
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Cystic Fibrosis Scholarship Foundation | Late March |
DAAD EMGIP (Émigré Memorial German Internship Program)-Bundestag Internship |
Mid-September |
Early November & Early May |
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Open Early November; Due Mid December |
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Mid-February |
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Open Mid-September; Due early December |
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October |
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DOE (Dept. of Energy) Computational Science Graduate Fellowship |
Early January |
CLOSED FOR 2018 |
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Dirk Derrick Car & Truck Accident Injury Scholarship | December 15th |
Disabled Veterans Scholarship | Early February |
Eaton Multicultural Scholarship Program (EMSP) | Opens Mid May; Due Late June |
Education Matters Scholarship | Late November |
Application opens in October |
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Employment BOOST Business and STEM Scholarship | Early July |
Mid October |
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Early June |
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Family Epilepsy Scholarship Porgram | Early February |
Mid December |
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Open Early April; Due Early October |
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Early February |
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Mid-January |
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Gamma Mu Foundation | Late March |
Early October US citizens based in the USA; All other eligible applicants check the course directory for deadlines |
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Fall, Spring, Summer, & Academic Year programs available; Please check website for timelines for each program |
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Early November |
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Last Friday of January |
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Guggolz Memorial Scholarship | June |
Opens Mid-August; Due Late October |
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Early January |
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Late January |
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Opens Early October; Due Early April |
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Late January | |
Opens Mid October; Due Early January |
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Jackson-Strike Scholarship | Late March |
Late March |
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James Madison Memorial Junior Fellowship | Early March |
James "Rhio" O'Connor | Monthly |
John Deere Scholarship | Opens Mid May; Due Late June |
Early January |
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Opens Early October |
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Knowles Science Teaching Foundation Fellowship | Early January |
Language Flagship | Varies by Program |
Liberty Power Bright Horizons Scholarship | Late July |
Lifetime Adoption Foundation Scholarship | 3 months prior to start of classes |
Long Converse Graduate Fellowship | Mid March |
Marshall Scholarship | Late September |
Mid-January | |
New Transfer and Students Graduating in 2020 Due late October; Students Graduating in 2021 late January |
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Each MFA program has its own deadline. |
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Late September |
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MyBioSource Inc. Scholarship for "S.T.E.M." Majors | Late June |
NDSEG (National Defense Science & Engineering) Graduate Fellowship |
Opens Early September; Due Early December |
New York Women in Communications, Inc. (NYWICI) Foundation Scholarship |
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NIH (National Institute of Health) Undergraduate Scholarship Program |
Opens January 2019; Due March 2019 |
NIH (National Institute of Health) GPP (Graduate Partnerships Program) |
Early December; see also partner institution deadlines. |
National Scholarship Program | January |
Opens Mid-November; Due Early March |
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Early December |
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Open January 2019; Due March 2019 |
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Northrop Grumman Scholarship | Opens Mid May; Due Late June |
Opens late August 25; Due early December |
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NSF (National Science Foundation) Graduate Research Fellowship
Looking for help with edits or statement support? Please reach out to our current graduate student Alex Downs. |
October 22, 2018 Life Sciences and Geosciences deadline |
NYWICI (New York Women in Communications, Inc.) Foundation Scholarship |
Opens mid-November; Due Last Friday of January |
Summer 2020 applications open late summer of 2019 |
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TBA |
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Mid-March |
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TBA |
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Open Early October; Due late October |
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Out to Innovate Scholarship | Early June |
Paralyzed Veterans Scholarship | Open in April; Due in June |
Late December |
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P.E.O. Program for Continuing Education | Deadline Varies |
Late September |
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CLOSED FOR 2019 |
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Placek Grant | Early March |
Point Foundation Scholarship | Late January |
Point Scholar Program | Late January |
Late October |
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Early November |
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Mid November |
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Early November |
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Mid-September for Graduate Fellowship Program; Open Mid October; Due Early February for Summer Enrichment Program |
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Rankin Women's Scholarship Fund | Early March |
Open Early July; Due First Wednesday of October 2018 |
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Late June |
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Mid December for winter and summer semesters |
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Samuel Huntington Public Service Award | Mid-January |
Opens Early January; Due Late May |
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Early October for Spring 2019 fellowship |
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Harvard Kennedy School deadline Early December; Fellowship deadline is late January 2019 |
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SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) Boeing Scholarship | Opens Mid May; Due Late June |
SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) Chevron Scholarship | Opens Mid May; Due Late June |
SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) Dissertation Scholarship | Opens February; Due Late June |
SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) Graduate Scholarship | Opens February; Due Late June |
SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) Professional Scholarship | Opens February; Due Late June |
SHPE (Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers) Undergraduate Scholarship | Opens February; Due Late June |
SMART (Science, Mathematics & Research for Transformation) Scholarship |
Opens Early August; Due Early December |
SOARS (Significant Opportunities in Atmospheric Research and Science) Program |
February 2019 |
Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Scholarship Program |
Sophomore-Graduate Students: Open Early December; Due Mid-February Freshmen Students: Open Early March; Due Early May |
Early November |
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St. Andrew's Society of New York Graduate Study Scholarship** |
December 15th of senior year |
Late January |
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Early February |
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Opens May; Due June |
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Early March |
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UNCF-Merck Undergraduate Science Research Scholarship Awards** |
TBD |
Mid December |
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First Application Mid October; Second Application Late November, Third Application Late January |