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Explore more than 200 scholarships, grants, fellowships and other awards. Search by award area (research, study abroad, international affairs, etc.) or by student status (first year, second year, graduate student, international student, etc.). This is not an exhaustive list of options. For more information on awards that may fit more closely with your future goals, contact our office to set up an appointment.

English-Speaking Union Scholarship

The Kentucky Branch of the English-Speaking Union awards scholarships for juniors to take summer courses offered at three institutions in the United Kingdom: Cambridge University, Oxford University, and Edinburgh University.

Student Status: Third Year
Area: Arts, Communications/Journalism, Study Abroad, Humanities

Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program

The Hollings Scholarship Program provides successful undergraduate applicants with awards that include academic assistance (up to $9,500 per year) for two years of full-time study and a 10-week, full-time paid ($700/week) internship at a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) facility during the summer.

Student Status: Second Year
Area: STEM

Ertegun Graduate Scholarship Programme in the Humanities

As Ertegun Scholars, the world's top graduate students in the humanities are brought together with one another and with Oxford's exceptional community of scholars in a unique setting that fosters dialogue across academic disciplines, across cultures and across generations.

Student Status: Alumni, Fourth Year, Graduate Student, International Student
Area: Graduate Study, Humanities

Explorers Club Rising Explorer Grant

The Explorers Club offers grants to students conducting scientific or exploration research projects.

Student Status: First Year, Fourth Year, Second Year, Third Year
Area: Research, STEM

FAO Schwarz Fellowship

FAO Schwarz Fellows are recent college graduates working in paid positions at leading nonprofit organizations. Fellowships include direct service, strategic projects and professional development.

Student Status: Alumni, Fourth Year, Graduate Student
Area: Service

Fayette County Commonwealth's Attorney Summer Prosecutorial Internship

The Summer Prosecutorial Internship Program gives students insight into the workings of the criminal justice system. Students will be exposed to activities to acquaint them with the responsibilities of being a prosecutor.

Student Status: First Year, Fourth Year, Graduate Student, Second Year, Third Year
Area: Government

Foreign Affairs IT Fellowship

Funded by the U.S. Department of State, the two-year Foreign Affairs IT Fellowship is a path to a career in the Foreign Service.

Student Status: Alumni, Fourth Year, Graduate Student, Third Year
Area: Government, Graduate Study

Foreign Agricultural Service International Agricultural Fellowship

The Foreign Agricultural Service Diversity Fellowship Program is a U.S. Department of Agriculture program that identifies and prepares individuals interested in careers in USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service.

Student Status: Alumni, Fourth Year, Graduate Student
Area: Agriculture, Public Service, Graduate Study, International Affairs

Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship

The Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship, administered by the Council on International Educational Exchange, is a fully funded summer study abroad program designed for students of color.

Student Status: First Year, Second Year, Third Year
Area: Social Justice, Study Abroad, Leadership, Public Service

Fulbright Austria U.S. Teaching Assistantship

The Fulbright Austria U.S. Teaching Assistantship Program enables recent university graduates to teach English in Austria.

Student Status: Alumni, Fourth Year, Graduate Student
Area: Education/Teaching

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