Scholarships
October 9, 2025
OMSFA: Scholarship Newsletter – October
Featured Events Boren Awards Information Session | Thursday, October 9, Mary Gates Hall, 2-3:00 pm – Today! Japanese Exchange and Teaching Program (JET) Info Session | Thursday, October 9, Thomson Hall, 2:30-3:30 pm – Today! Learn more about JET and the Consulate-General of Japan in Seattle Workshop: Putting the Final Touches on Your Mary Gates Research Application | Monday, October 13, Mary Gates Hall,…
October 7, 2025
DOE: Undergraduate, Success Through Academic Research Scholarship (STARS) – apply by 12/12
EM STARS Scholarship Program Apply Now! Deadline: December 12, 2025 | 11:59 PM EST Application Link: EM STARS Application The EM STARS program provides undergraduate students at MSIs with opportunities to engage in research and operations in critical STEM areas, including: Advanced Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Deactivation & Decommissioning Machine Learning Robotics Soil & Groundwater Tank Waste…
October 1, 2025
SMART: Virtual Information Session – 10/28, 3:00 p.m. – Cancelled
****Unfortunately, due to the U.S. government lapse in appropriations and recently updated guidance, the SMART Program will not be able to host the virtual information session to Washington State college and universities on Tuesday, October 28th. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause your team or planning efforts.***** Good morning, My name…
September 10, 2025
DOD: (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program – apply by 12/5
The Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program is now accepting applications. SMART offers a unique opportunity for students of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to advance their education and jump-start their careers. More than a scholarship, SMART scholars receive full tuition, annual stipends, internships, mentorship, and opportunities for research funding. After graduation,…
September 9, 2025
OMSFA: Newsletter – September
We hope that you’re enjoying the rest of your summer as we head toward the Fall Quarter! We’re picking our newsletter back up and will continue to only send newsletters twice a month. You can also check out our Instagram, where we regularly post scholarship opportunities, workshop reminders, and deadlines. I’ve also attached a Word document…
August 19, 2025
OMSFA: Mary Gates Undergraduate Scholarships – apply by 10/20
Dear Students, The Mary Gates Leadership and Research Scholarships, supported by the Mary Gates Endowment for Students, are now accepting applications! These scholarships are open to all UW undergraduate students, including all class years, all majors, and all residency statuses (US citizens, permanent residents, international students, and undocumented students are all eligible to apply). Mary Gates Research Scholarship: Students…
June 16, 2025
OMSFA: June Newsletter – Opportunities to apply for Summer and Fall
While summer quarter might be a slower time for some students, there are scholarship opportunities to work on this summer, especially for those interested in applying for a Mary Gates Research/Leadership Scholarship in the fall or students interested in receiving study abroad funding such as the Gilman Scholarship. Also, the OMSFA team is available for advising appointments all summer! Global Fellowships…
May 27, 2025
OMSFA: Wrapping up May, Scholarships and Deadlines
Study in Japan: MEXT Research Student Scholarship | Deadline: May 30 Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) offers fully funded government scholarships to international students to further their studies at a Japanese university or college. The Consulate-General of Japan in Seattle accepts applications for the scholarships from residents in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Montana…
May 14, 2025
OMSFA: UK Scholarships 2026-27 graduate-level studies – deadline 6/23
UK Scholarships: 2026-27 graduate-level studies/research through the Churchill, Gates Cambridge, Marshall, Rhodes Scholarships Explore and apply for UW nomination for scholarships that can support your graduate study and/or research at a university in the UK starting in fall 2026: >> Gates Cambridge Scholarships: Supports 1-4 years of graduate study at Cambridge University. Open to citizens…
April 2, 2025
OMSFA: Fellowships & Awards: Spring Quarter UW-related scholarships
Samvid Scholars 2025 Application | Deadline: April 14 Must be a first-year graduate student for the following academic year The Samvid Scholars program supports up to $50,000 per year for two years of graduate study. In addition to funding for their graduate program, each Scholar will receive two years of leadership development programming to support them to continue to fulfill their extraordinary potential. Marcy Migdal Fund for Educational…
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