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Undergraduate Scholarships List for USA

Important: Please be careful while searching for scholarships. You should not pay for any scholarship search or for making any scholarship information. Never provide your bank account details, credit card details or your personal details while applying for scholarships.  Ron Brown Scholarships Website: http://www.RonBrown.org The award: Leadership, community service, all fields. The deadline is unusually in January. This is one of most prestigious scholarships and it's very, very competitive. Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship Website: http://www.JackieRobinson.org The award: $6,000 per year. Number of winners about 100. It's renewable. Academic merit, leadership, community service, all fields. Deadline is usually in April. Project Excellence Scholarships Website: http://www.project-ex

BTN LIVEBIG Scholarship

BTN LIVEBIG Scholarship Student Life and Learning is partnering with the Big Ten Network’s (BTN) LiveBIG campaign to promote student volunteerism at Indiana University Bloomington. Students who complete at least 10 hours of community service and complete a two-stage application process before December 9, 2011 will be eligible to apply for the BTN LiveBIG $1,000 scholarship. Open to undergraduate and graduate students at specified colleges and universities who are 18 years or older and residents of the United States Stage One: Must complete a minimum of 10 hours of community service before November 13, 2011 Stage Two: Must then submit complete application and essay between November 14, 2011 and December 9, 2011 There is a limit of 200 submissions per eligible school, so apply today!Visit the BTN website for more information. Consult the Rules for full eligibility requirements and limitations.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund/Altria Group Inc. Scholarship Program

Hispanic Scholarship Fund/Altria Group Inc. Scholarship Program Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) and Altria Group, Inc. have partnered to provide financial assistance to outstanding Latino students. The award supports full time undergraduate students attending designated colleges and universities. Requirements: Full time junior during the 2012-13 academic year. Must also be pursuing a major in accounting, finance, business administration, biology, chemistry, computer science, economics, physics, or an eligible engineering discipline. Vist http://www.hsf.net/Altria_Group_Scholarship.aspx / for more information about the HSF/Altria Group Inc. Scholarship Program.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)

Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) The Hispanic Scholarship Fund awards more than 4,000 scholarships each year to students attending four-year universities, community colleges and graduate schools. College-bound students of all levels who are citizens or legal permanent residents of the United States. Must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (3.3 GPA for the Gates Millenium Scholarship Program) and plan to be enrolled full time in the fall 2012 semester. All majors are encouraged to apply. The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) offers close to 150 HSF scholarship programs, including the Gates Millennium Scholars Program. Scholarship amounts range from $1,000 to $15,000. The HSF General Scholarship Application closes in December 15, 2011. Selection begins in June 2012. Apply online at www.HSF.net.

Ford Motor Company Fund - Heart Behind the Oval Scholarship

Ford Motor Company Fund - Heart Behind the Oval Scholarship On October 17, 2011, Ford Motor Company Fund is launching the Heart Behind the Oval Scholarship Contest, which will provide three awards to students who are making a positive impact in their communities. Winners will receive: First Place - a $5,000 scholarship with $2,500 to their featured non profit Second Place - a $2,500 scholarship with $1,500 to their featured non profit Third Place - a $1,000 scholarship with $1,000 to their featured non profit The contest is open to current college students enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university by September 1, 2011. Video entries will be submitted through Facebook. Specific details and requirements may be found at Ford Blue Oval Scholarship .

The Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF)

The Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF) The Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund (APIASF)provides scholarships to Asian and Pacific Islander American students with financial need. APIASF Scholarship Program Eligibility Requirements: Be of Asian and/or Pacific Islander ethnicity as defined by the U.S. Census Be a citizen, national or legal permanent resident of the U.S. Citizens of the Freely Associated Sates may also apply. Be enrolling in a U.S. accredited college or university as a full-time, degree-seeking student in the upcoming academic year Must apply for federal financail aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7 on a 4.0 scale (unweighted) or have earned a GED Awards range from $2,500 to $8,000.For more information, visit http://www.APIASF.org / , email outreach@apiasf.org or call 1.866.274.4677 ext 104.

Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program

Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program, established in 1999, is funded by a $1.6 billion grant given to the United Negro College Fund by from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The goal of the GMS is to educate "Leaders for America's Future" by providing eligible students with opportunities to complete an undergraduate college education in the discipline of their choice and then continue through to a doctoral degree in several GMS funded fields. Eligibility Requirements: African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian Pacific Islander American and Hispanic American Citizen or permenent resident or national of the United States Have a cumulative GPA of 3.3 on an unweighted 4.0 scale or earned a GED Will enroll for the first time at a U.S. located, accredited college or university (with the exception of students concurrently pursuing a high

External Scholarships and Grants for US Students

Externally funded grants, scholarships and loan programs are offered various organizations outside your university of college. Here is the list of organizations may be offering scholarships for undergraduate students in USA. Hope this will help in your search for college funding. Important Note: Please never pay for making any scholarship application or scholarship search. AAAA Scholarship Foundation Abbott and Fenner Scholarship Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Scholarships Army Emergency Relief Scholarship Programs AFCEA.org   Accountemps/AICPA Student Scholarship American Health and Beauty Aids Institute (AHBAI) Scholarships Ahern Family Charitable Foundation American Architectural Foundation Scholarship Program (AIA/AAF) Scholarship Program AICPA John L. Carey Scholarships AICPA Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students A Million Thanks Air Force Aid Society Air Warrior Courage Foundation   The Association of Latino Professionals in Finance an

External Funding Opportunities for Undergraduate Research India

External Funding Opportunities for Undergraduate Research Below is a list of external funding sources for undergraduate research organized by discipline. ALL DISCIPLINES: Sponsor: Oak Ridge Institute for Science & Education Program: ORISE Educational & Research Experiences for Undergrads Discipline: All Deadline: Variable Contact: http://www.orau.gov/orise/edu/uggrad/ug.htm Sponsor: Smithsonian Institute Program: Internship Program Discipline: All Deadline: Variable Contact: http://www.si.edu/ofg/intern.htm GENERAL SCIENCES: Sponsor: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Program: Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Discipline: Physics, Astronomy, Applied and Material Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering Deadline: February Contact: http://www.surf.nist.gov/surf2.htm Sponsor: American Association of Medical Colleges (links) Program: Summer Undergraduate Research Programs in Medicine Discipline: Medicine, Pharmacy, Natural

Undergraduate Scholarships for International Students in USA

Scholarships that may Accept Applications from International Students AAMC Financing Your Medical Education www.aamc.org/students/financing/start.htm A series of programs to assist students in managing loans and preparing for future financial stability within the Medical field. AAMC Medical Scientist Training Program www.aamc.org/research/dbr/mdphd/programs.htm Grants made available of varying quantities in all the sciences.  AIA / AAF Minority/Disadvantaged Scholarship http://www.archfoundation.org/aaf/aaf/Programs.Scholarships.htm Grants ranging from $500-$2,500 for high school seniors and first-years. Albright Institute Fellowships http://www.aiar.org/fellowships.html A grant of up to $252,000 for students who will live at the Albring Institute and study a specific field in archaeology. Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing http://www.agbell.org/DesktopDefault.aspx?p=College_Scholarship_Awards Students who were diagnosed with hearing loss before the ag