Guide for External Scholarships
Are you thinking of attending graduate school after Franklin College? Are you looking for some financial assistance in order to attend?
External scholarships are available to current FC students who would like to pursue graduate study or research at some of world’s finest universities. Each scholarship is highly competitive and requires careful preparation, good counseling and a lot of hard work with faculty mentors for success. Franklin College will nominate students for each scholarship and give them full support with the application process.
Students
- If you are interested in applying for an external scholarship, check the table below for applicable scholarships.
- Please contact Dr. Hisaya Kitaoka, campus representative for external scholarships.
- Submit all required application materials to Dr. Kitaoka by the campus deadline, which is normally set two months prior to the application deadline for the scholarship.
- Dr. Susan Crisafulli will work with you on finalizing application materials by the application deadline.
Faculty
- If you wish to nominate a student for an external scholarship, please contact Dr. Hisaya Kitaoka.
- Make sure the student submits all required application materials to Dr. Kitaoka by the campus deadline.
Dr. Susan Crisafulli (Application and Interview Consultant)
Assistant Professor of English
Ex. 8240
Scrisafulli@franklincollege.edu
Dr. Hisaya Kitaoka (Campus representative)
Assistant Professor of Economics
Ex. 8689
Hkitaoka@franklincollege.edu
Do not hesitate to ask either Dr. Crisafulli or Dr. Kitaoka if you have any questions. We are looking forward to working with you.
Scholarship |
Class Level | Course of Study | Location | Application Deadline | FC Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABA Opportunity Scholarship | Senior | Law | U.S. | Mar/1/'12 | Jan/31/'12 |
| Barry M. Goldwater |
Sophomore Junior |
Math, Natural Sciences, Engineering | U.S. | Jan/27/'13 | Nov/14/'12 |
| Branigin Law |
Sophomore Junior Senior |
Law | U.S. | Apr/6/'12 | N/A |
| Carnegie-Junior Fellowship |
Senior Recent Graduate |
Arts, Humanities, Engineering, Science, Social Science | U.S. | Jan/15/'13 | Nov/14/'12 |
| David L. Boren |
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Recent Graduate |
All | Overseas | Feb/9/'13 | Nov/14/'12 |
| DHS Graduate | N/A | N/A (Not been offered) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| DHS Undergraduate | Sophomore | Science, Technology, Math | U.S. | Jan/5/'13 | Nov/14/'12 |
| EPA-NNEMS |
Senior Recent Graduate |
Related to environmental protection | U.S. | Mar/4/'12 | Jan/31/'12 |
| Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral | Senior | Humanities, Fine Arts, Social/Natural/comp. Sci. Economics | All | Nov/1/'12 | Sep/15/'12 |
| Fulbright Foreign Student | N/A | Dependent on your home country | All | N/A | N/A |
| Fulbright Student Program | Senior | All fields | Overseas | Oct/17/'12 | Jul/27/'12 |
| Gates Cambridge | Senior | All subjects available at Cambridge | University of Cambridge | Oct/15/'12 | Jul/27/'12 |
| George J. Mitchell | Senior | Any | Ireland, Northern Ireland | Oct/5/'12 | Jul/27/'12 |
| Harry S. Truman | Junior | Any | All | Feb/7/'13 | Nov/14/'12 |
| Jacob K. Javits Fellowship | Senior | Fine Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences | All | Sep/30/'12 | Jul/27/'12 |
| James Madison | Senior | Arts, Humanities, Social Science | U.S. | Mar/1/'12 | Jan/31/'12 |
| John Jay Fellowship | Senior | Religion, law, education, International affairs, Social Service, Journalism | John Jay Institute | Mar/11/'12 (Fall), Sep/30/'12 (Spring) | Jan/31/'12 (Fall), Jul/27/'12 (Spring) |
| Josephine de Kármán Fellowship | Senior | All | U.S. | Jan/31/'13 | Nov/14/'12 |
| Marshall | Senior | Any | U.K. | Oct/1/'12 | Jul/27/'12 |
| Medical Scientist Training | Senior | Natural Science | U.S. | N/A | N/A |
| Morris K. Udall |
Sophomore Junior |
Engineering, Science, Education, Business, Economics, Health, Justice | U.S. | Mar/5/'13 | Jan/3/'13 |
| NASA – Graduate Program |
Junior Senior |
Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics | U.S. | Jan/17/'13 | Nov/14/'12 |
| NDSEG Fellowship | Senior | Engineering, Science | U.S. | Dec/17/'12 | Sep/15/'12 |
| NIH Graduate Partnerships Program |
Senior Recent Graduate |
Biomedical, Bio-behavioral, Social Science Health-related | Institutional Partnerships Universities mainly in the U.S. | Depends on institutional partnershiops universities. Mostly, in December 2012 | Sep/15/'12 |
| NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars | Senior | Science (biomedical) | Univ. of Oxford or Univ. of Cambridge | Jan/3/'13 | Nov/14/'12 |
| NPSC Fellowship | Senior | Science, Mathematics, Engineering | U.S. | Nov/30/'12 | Sep/15/'12 |
| NSF Graduate Research | Senior | Science, technology, Engineering, Math | All | Nov/18/'12 | Sep/15/'12 |
| Paul & Daisy Soros | Senior | Any | All | Nov/1/'12 | Sep/15/'12 |
| PPIA Fellowship | Junior | All | U.S. | Nov/1/'12 | Sep/15/'12 |
| Rhodes | Senior | All | University of Oxford | Oct/4/'12 | Jul/27/'12 |
| Richard Vandivier |
Sophomore Junior Senior Recent Graduate |
Any | Franklin College | Mar/19/'12 | N/A |
| Rotary Foundation |
Junior Senior |
All | Overseas | Depends on local Rotary club | N/A |
| Thomas R. Pickering | Junior | Arts, Humanities, Social Science | All | Feb/8/'13 | Nov/14/'12 |
| UNCF-MERCK | Junior | Science | All | Dec/1/'12 | Sep/15/'12 |
