McNair Scholars Resources

McNair-specific Fee Waivers and Fellowships

• List of Institutions that waive application fees for McNair Scholars
• List of Institutions offering McNair-specific fellowships

Other Fellowships, Scholarships, and Internships

• American Psychological Association Minority Fellowship Program
  For doctoral students in psychology
• Cornell Graduate School's Website for Graduate Fellowships
• Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Graduate Fellowships:
  For students with outstanding potential in the applied physical sciences.
• GEM Fellowships in Engineering, Physical, and Life Sciences
  For American Indian, African American, Mexican American, Hispanic and Puerto Rican students who wish to pursue a master's or doctoral degree in engineering, physical, or life sciences.
• Howard Hughes Medical Institute Predoctoral Fellowships in the Biological Sciences
  For students pursuing a doctoral degree in the life sciences.
• Jacob K. Javits Fellowships
  For individuals pursuing the doctorate in the arts, humanities, or social sciences.
• National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowships:
  Three-year fellowships for graduate study in science and engineering disciplines with military importance.
• National Hispanic Scholarship Fund
  Provides grants up to $1,000 for Hispanic undergraduate and graduate students.
• National Medical Fellowships
  For minority students in first and seond year medical studies.
• National Physical Science Corsortium Graduate Fellowship for Minorities and Women
  For women or African American, Hispanic, or American Indian students pursuing a doctoral degree.
• National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships
  Provides fellowships of $14,000 plus fees/tuition for students in engineering, natural or social sciences.
• UCLA Graduate and Postdoctoral Extramural Support (GRAPES) Database
  Search over 500 privately and publicly funded awards, fellowships, and internships.
• UNCF/MERCK Graduate Science Research Dissertation Fellowships
  Provides science research dissertation fellowships for African Americans enrolled full-time in the life sciences or physical sciences.
• Zonta International Foundation Amelia Earhart Fellowship Awards
  For women pursuing graduate study in aerospace-related sciences or engineering.