MAJOR POSTGRADUATE AWARDS

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The following are major awards and/or awards with a Princeton selection process and deadline.

	Princeton Deadline	National Deadline	Location	Fields	Purpose	Eligibility
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (CEIP) Junior Fellows Program	12/3/12	1/15/13	U.S.	Various	1 year fellowship to work as research assistant to a Carnegie Endowment senior associate.	Senior or student graduated during past academic year (cannot have started grad school); must be eligible to work in U.S. for full 12 months from August 1 through July 31 following graduation.
Churchill Scholarship	10/24/13	---	U.K.	Math, Sciences, Engineering	1 year graduate study at Cambridge University	U.S. citizen, B.A. by start, 19<26 years old, 3.7 minimum GPA
DAAD Graduate Study Scholarship	10/22/12 for music, visual arts and performing arts; 11/1/12 for all other fields	11/1/12 for music, visual arts and performing arts; 11/15/12 for all other fields	Germany	All	1 year graduate study	U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Foreign nationals are eligible if they have been full-time students at an accredited U.S. or Canadian university for at least two years at the time of application., B.A. by start, German language for arts, humanities, and social sciences
Martin A. Dale '53 Fellowship	4 p.m., 1/9/13	---	Worldwide	All	1 year independent project	Graduating Princeton senior
Michel David-Weill Scholarship	late October	11/30/12	Sciences Po, Paris, France	Various	2-year master's program at Sciences Po	U.S. citizen, Princeton senior, 19-25 years old, minimum GPA of 3.7. Applicant must also apply for admission to Sciences Po master’s program.
Mica and Ahmet Ertegun Graduate Scholarship Programme in the Humanities	---	1/4/13 for Philosophy; 1/18/13 for all other subjects	University of Oxford	Range of fields in the humanities	1-year and 2-year master’s degrees	Candidates must be applying to start (and must meet the requirements for) a new graduate course at Oxford. Current graduate students are not eligible.
Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship	---	11/14/12	U.S.	All	Up to 3 years doctoral study	U.S. citizen/national enrolled or accepted in program leading to doctoral degree
Fulbright Grant Please note: this process is for Princeton undergraduates and alumni. Princeton grad students should contact Elaine Willey, Assistant Dean of the Graduate School, for Fulbright advising.	10/3/13 (Note: additional deadlines starting 8/31/13)	10/15/13	Worldwide	All	1 year study, research, or teaching assistantship	U.S. citizen, B.A. by start of grant period, no Ph.D.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship	---	10/15/12 for U.S. citizens early December 2012 for non-U.S. citizens	University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England	All	1-4 years. graduate study at University of Cambridge	Citizen of any country outside the U.K., B.A. by start
Hertz Fellowship	---	11/2/12		Applied Sciences	2 years graduate study	U.S. citizen/national accepted into graduate program
Ito Foundation Scholarship for Study in Japan	10/1/13	10/15/13	Japan	All	1-2 years graduate study/research	U.S. citizen/national, B.A. by start, Japanese language preferred but not mandatory, financial need
Keasbey Scholarship	Princeton students are not eligible to apply in 2012-13.		University of Oxford, Cambridge, Wales, or Edinburgh	All	1-2 years study (M. Phil/M.St or second B.A.)	Unmarried U.S. citizen, graduating Princeton senior
Henry Richardson Labouisse '26 Prize	1/2/13	---	Worldwide (non-U.S.)	All	1 year independent project	Graduating Princeton senior
Henry Luce Scholars Program	10/11/12	11/1/12	Asia	All	1 year individualized professional placement	U.S. citizen, B.A. by start, <30 years old, limited prior experience in Asia
Marshall Scholarship	8/31/12	early October 2012	U.K.	All	1-3 years at any British university leading to a degree	U.S. citizen, B.A. by start, 3.7 GPA
George J. Mitchell Scholarship	9/24/12	10/2/12	Ireland	All	1 year graduate study at Irish university	U.S. citizen, B.A. by start, 18>30 years old
National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship	---	12/14/12	U.S.	Math, Sciences, Engineering	Up to 3 years doctoral study	U.S. citizen/national at or near beginning of graduate study
National Science Foundation Fellowship	---	Various, starting in mid- November	Worldwide	Sciences, Social Sciences, Engineering	3 years graduate study	U.S. citizen/national enrolled in or accepted to a graduate program
ReachOut 56-81-06 Fellowship/1956 ReachOut International Fellowship	12/17/12	---	Worldwide	All	1 year independent project/internship	Graduating Princeton senior
Rhodes Scholarship	8/30/13	10/2/13	University of Oxford, Oxford, England	All	2-3 years study at University of Oxford leading to a degree	U.S. citizen, B.A. by start
Rotary Foundation Scholarship	---	Various (March to August)	Worldwide (any country with a Rotary Club)	All	1 year academic study	Citizen of a country with Rotary Club, B.A. by start
Sachs Scholarship at Worcester College, University of Oxford	10/28/13	---	University of Oxford, Oxford, England	Open within the range of subjects offered at University of Oxford	2 years study at University of Oxford	Graduating Princeton senior
Sachs Global Scholarship	10/28/13	---	Worldwide (outside U.S. and Canada)	Open	1 year study, research, or work	Graduating Princeton senior
Saint Andrew’s Society of the State of New York Graduate Scholarship	11/21/12	12/15/12	Scotland	All	1 year graduate study at a Scottish university	Graduating Princeton senior with some Scottish ancestry, financial need
Scholars in Our Nation's Service Initiative (SINSI)	11/1/12	---	U.S. and worldwide	All	Summer internship with U.S. government, language study, 2-year fellowship with U.S. government, and admission to WWS MPA Program	Princeton junior, U.S. citizen,
Schwarzman Scholars		Program will begin in 2016.	Beijing, China	Public Policy, Economics & Business, International Relations, Engineering	1-year master’s degree at Tsinghua University	TBA
Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans	10/25/12	11/9/12	U.S.	Any	2-3 years graduate study at a U.S. university	<30 years old, "new American citizen"