Information about Competitive Scholarships & Fellowships on the Internet

The Internet offers several valuable sources of information about fellowships for graduate study.

Searchable Financial Aid Databases

Although these may be more oriented toward undergraduate financial aid, they also include graduate funding sources.

University-Based Search Sites

Several research universities offer extensive information about fellowships. Although some of the fellowships are limited to students at that particular university, other fellowships may be applied for by students from any college or university. In some cases, fellowships are organized according to field of study or types of student (e.g., women, minorities, disabled, international).

Cornell University

Website: http://www.gradschool.cornell.edu/fellowships

Michigan State University

Website: http://staff.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/3subject.htm

University of California at Los Angeles

Website: http://www.gdnet.ucla.edu/asis/grapes/search.asp

National Competitive Scholarships