Scholarships & Grants

The fellowship is designed for individuals interested in artistic and technical production, arts administration, and community engagement. It provides a modest stipend and seeks to increase the participation of people of color in the arts. Recent graduates and career changers are encouraged to apply. This is a full-time position, and applicants who are currently enrolled in school are not eligible.

The Amity Institute Internship Program provides undergraduate and graduate international students with the opportunity to teach their native language and culture in American elementary and secondary schools, as well as in colleges and universities. Students in the fields of American Studies/Civilization, English Language and Literature, or Education are eligible to apply. The program is open to unmarried students between the ages of 20 and 30. Awards include tuition, living expenses, and stipend. Through this teaching exchange, the Amity Institute aims to build international friendships and foster cultural understanding.

Formerly known as Cappex, this website allows students to create an account and receive personalized scholarship recommendations based on the information they provide. Using these details, the platform’s database matches students with scholarships that align with their unique profiles, making it easier to discover funding opportunities for college.

This opportunity is for students who are currently enrolled or will be enrolled as matriculated students in a CUNY graduate program and who have earned a bachelor’s degree from a CUNY college. Selected students will work 15–20 hours per week at a CUNY college and will be eligible for a tuition waiver of up to six credits per semester.

The De Karman Fellowships are open to students in any discipline, including international students, who are currently enrolled in a university or college in the United States. Approximately eight fellowships will be awarded for the regular academic year, with amounts of $22,000 for graduate students and $14,000 for undergraduate students. The fellowship is paid through the university’s fellowship office where the recipient is enrolled and covers study in the United States. The fellowship is for one academic year, may not be renewed, and is highly competitive. In addition, there are PhD scholarships for women and other scholarships available for doctoral students.

Funding for U.S. Study is a comprehensive database of scholarships, fellowships, and grants available for post-secondary study in all academic fields and at all degree levels. The database includes a wide range of funding programs and is organized and maintained by the Funding for U.S. Study team at the Institute of International Education (IIE).

These databases can help students find additional scholarships and grants:

• International Student Scholarship Search – A comprehensive database for scholarships available to international students.
• International Student Scholarship Search & International Financial Aid – Provides resources and information on scholarships and financial aid opportunities for students studying abroad.

The Josephine de Karman Fellowship Trust was established in 1954 by Dr. Theodore von Kármán, a world-renowned aeronautics expert, teacher, and the first director of the Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology, in memory of his sister Josephine. The fellowship aims to recognize and support students whose scholastic achievements exemplify Professor von Kármán’s high standards.

Various internships are available for undergraduate students interested in computer science and related technical disciplines. These opportunities typically include hands-on work experience in the field and may be accompanied by financial support, such as stipends or scholarships. Some programs require participants to complete a salaried summer internship, providing both professional development and practical experience.

The Public Service Scholar Program (PSSP) is a one-year, 12-credit program for juniors and seniors at Hunter College who are interested in exploring public service as a career.