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Knight-Hennessy Scholars

Deadline: 10/08/2025

Funds up to three years of graduate study in nearly any full-time degree program at Stanford and leadership training for individuals dedicated to finding creative solutions to today's greatest global challenges

AIF Banyan Impact Fellowship

Deadline: 02/20/2026 (Tentative)

The Fellowship pairs a select number of highly skilled young professionals with leading NGOs and social enterprises in India in order to accelerate impact and create effective projects that are replicable, scalable, and sustainable. Through ten months of service and fieldwork, Fellows gain knowledge of development on the ground in the fields of education, livelihoods, public health, and social enterprise, honing and harnessing their growing skills as change agents capable of effecting lasting change.

The Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program

Deadline: 12/01/2025 (Tentative)

Provides tuition support to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines.

Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship

Deadline: 01/16/2026 (Tentative)

Funds students pursuing doctoral degrees in fields that use high-performance computing to solve complex science and engineering problems.

National Defense Science & Engineering Graduate Fellowship (NDSEG)

Deadline: 11/03/2025 (Tentative)

Funds U.S. citizens and nationals who intend to pursue a doctoral degree in one of fifteen supported disciplines.

Coro Fellowship (Tentative Deadline)

Deadline: 01/13/2026 (Tentative)

The Coro Fellows Program develops emerging leaders by providing hands-on experience for recent college graduates working with urban institutions in one of five US cities (Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, or St. Louis).

NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program

Deadline: 12/02/2025 (Tentative)

The NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program is an accelerated, individualized doctoral training program for outstanding science students committed to biomedical research careers.

DAAD German Academic Exchange Service

Deadline: 10/07/2025 (Tentative)

Funds one full year of study in any subject for a master’s degree or an independent research project at an institution in Germany.

Emerson National Hunger Fellows

Deadline: 01/17/2026 (Tentative)

The Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellows Program participants gain field experience fighting hunger and poverty through placements in community based organizations across the country, and policy experience through placements in Washington, DC. 

Leland International Hunger Fellows (Tentative Deadline)

Deadline: 12/31/2025 (Tentative)

Leland Fellows develop new skills while actively working to alleviate hunger and poverty in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.  During the first year, fellows work directly to build food security in the field.  In the second year, fellows apply their field experience to the design of sound development policy at the organizational, national, and international level.

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