Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

• Highly competitive fellowship program
• $20,000 maintenance and half tuition (up to a maximum of $16,000 per academic year)
• Support for up to two years of graduate study in any subject anywhere in the United States.  
• Eligibility: holders of green cards, naturalized citizens, or children of two naturalized citizens
• Next application deadline: November 1, 2009.
• More Info: www.pdsoros.org

Class of 1958 Fellowship

• Qualifications for recipients: excellent research and communication skills, strong academic achievement at the undergraduate level and leadership potential as evidenced by extracurricular and/or community activities.   
• Application: before March 1st to the Dean of Graduate Studies
• Award typically over $3,000 per year

Jack Kent Cooke Fellowship

• Annual and competitive program for graduate level scholarships for new graduate students who plan to begin their first graduate degree program in the coming fall.
• Nominations of two undergraduate students per year coordinated by the NJIT Graduate Studies Office
• NJIT undergraduate students interested in this opportunity should contact the Associate Director of Graduate Studies at NJIT early in the senior year.
• Eligibility: U.S. citizens
• More Info: http://www.jkcf.org

Tau Beta Pi Fellowships / Sigma Xi Grants-in-Aid / Professional Society support / Academic Honor Society Support

• The National Engineering Honor Society, Tau Beta Pi has a competitive program for graduate fellowships. More Info: www.taubetapi.org
• Sigma Xi offer scholarships, fellowships, and grants-in-aid to graduate students and researchers.  More Info: www.sigmaxi.org
• Honor society websites for specific academic disciplines and professional society websites should be reviewed for each year’s opportunities.

Kupfrian Fellowship

• Qualifications: Must be a graduate student seeking a masters or doctoral degree in computer and information related disciplines. Must demonstrate academic excellence and promise for a career devoted to the advancement of computer science or engineering and information related disciplines
• Award selection is made by the Dean of Graduate Studies based on suggestions from faculty and staff
• Award amount will depend on endowment annual interest