Financial Aid Office

AARP Foundation

The AARP Foundation's Women's Scholarship Program provides scholarship funds to women 40+ seeking new job skills, training, and educational opportunities to support themselves and their families.

AmeriCorps
Each year, AmeriCorps offers 75,000 opportunities for adults of all ages and backgrounds to serve through a network of partnerships with local and national nonprofit groups. Earn up to $4,725 to pay for college, graduate school, or to pay back qualified student loans. Some AmeriCorps members may also receive a modest living allowance during their term of service.

American Chemical Society Scholars Program
Apply for a college scholarship through the ACS Scholars Program, a catalyst for African American, Hispanic/Latino and American Indian students seeking to pursue undergraduate college degrees in chemical sciences and chemical technology.

Adventures In Education
Adventures In Education (AIE) is a nonprofit, public service program developed by the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation that helps students plan and complete their journey through higher education which also includes a scholarship search database.

CollegeBoard Scholarship Search
An online tool to help you locate scholarships, internships, grants, and loans that match your education level, talents, and background. Complete the brief questionnaire and Scholarship Search will find potential opportunities from a database of more than 2,300 sources of college funding, totaling nearly $3 billion in available aid.

FastWEB
FastWeb's enhanced college search is the only place where one can research and compare colleges based on the relevant scholarship matches at each school. The jobs & internships service lists part-time job opportunities close to home, along with career-launching internships around the country.  Contains over 1.3 million scholarships worth over $3 billion.

FreSch!
FreSch! has a database of over 5,000 organizations and foundations that offer scholarships, representing approximately 450,000 awards.

Gilman International Scholarship Program

The Gilman International Scholarship Program offers a competition for awards for undergraduate study abroad and was established by the International Academic Opportunity Act of 2000.  This scholarship provides awards for U.S. undergraduate students who are receiving federal Pell Grant funding at a 2-year or 4-year college or university to participate in study abroad programs worldwide.

Graduate Fellowship Notebook
The Cornell University Graduate School Fellowship Notebook is a database of fellowships, the majority from non-Cornell sources.

Hispanic Scholarship Fund
The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) is the nation's leading organization supporting Hispanic higher education. In support of its mission to double the rate of Hispanics earning college degrees, HSF provides the Latino community more college scholarships and educational outreach support than any other organization in the country.

International Scholarship Search

The International Scholarship search is the premier financial aid, college scholarship and international scholarship resource for students wishing to study abroad.  At this site, you will find the most comprehensive listing of grants, scholarships, loan programs and other information to assist college and university students in their pursuit to study abroad.

IIEPassport Study Abroad Funding

This valuable funding resource allows you to search by country or subject to find the study abroad funding information that you need. The comprehensive database of study abroad scholarships, fellowships, and grants can help make your dream of studying abroad a financial possibility and a profound reality.

Peterson's Scholarship Search
Peterson's reaches millions of consumers annually with information about colleges and universities, career schools, graduate programs, distance learning, executive training, private secondary schools, summer opportunities, study abroad, financial aid, test preparation, and career exploration.

Rotary District 5810 Ambassadorial Scholarship

Multiple Ambassadorial Scholarship offers are available for study in a foreign country where Rotary is present. Candidates must apply through and be sponsored by a local Rotary club. Contact Rotary club Dallas at http://www.dallasrotary.org or any other Rotary Club in District 5810 at http://www.rotary5810.org

Scholarship Experts

A free scholarship search database with over 2.4 million scholarship worth over $14.7 billion.

Study Abroad Scholarships

Find scholarship programs by country, field of study or university name!  Programs available include the Fulbright Scholarship , Rotary Scholarships , Postdoctoral Fellowships , Merit Scholarships , College Loans and much more.  Programs are available for graduate and undergraduate students anywhere in the world including international students and U.S. study abroad students.

Boren Awards for International Study

Boren Scholarships and Fellowships provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to add an important international and language component to their educations. Focus is on geographic areas, languages, and fields of study that are critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad.

2008 Student Scholarship Guide

Provided by Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard of California.  Many of the scholarships listed are for California schools, but there are some that are available nationwide.  The list is sorted by month that the scholarship application is due.

NAACP

The NAACP is a leading advocate of equal access to quality education. In an effort to promote and ensure higher education opportunities for minority youth, the NAACP offers several national scholarships from $1000-$5000 each. These awards help eliminate financial difficulties that may hinder students’ higher education goals.

Tips on How to Get Scholarships

Advice to students from the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators.

Disclaimer
Students in search of scholarships may find some of the links helpful. The links are provided for informational purposes only. Inclusion does not constitute endorsement. Neither the Office of Financial Aid nor The University of Texas at Dallas can guarantee the accuracy or the timeliness of the information on these sites.