High School Seniors
| Title (Link) | Institution/Sponsor | Deadline | Who | Award |
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ESA Foundation Scholarships | ESA | TBA
(Most recent 4/26/18) | US Citizens. High school seniors and undergraduates continuing studies. Female and minority students pursuing degrees leading to careers in computer and video game arts. GPA of 2.75 or above on a 4.0 scale | Up to 30 scholarships of $3,000 each. |
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| Microsoft Imagine Cup | Microsoft | TBA
| If you’re a student at a university, community college, vocational or trade school, or a high school, you are eligible to participate in Microsoft Imagine. All students at accredited schools around the world are eligible. | Win up to $100,000. |
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Undergraduate Students
| Title (Link) | Institution/Sponsor | Deadline | Who | Award |
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ISPE Foundation Scholarships | Illinois Society of Professional Engineers (ISPE) | TBA
(Most recent 3/31/18) | Varies, see ISPE website. | $1000-$1500 |
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| Tau Beta Pi Scholarship | Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society | TBA
(Most recent, 4/1/18, Opens 1/15/18) | The program is designed for members of Tau Beta Pi who will be returning to college for the next academic year for full time undergraduate study. | Over 200 scholarships valued at $1,000 to $2,000. |
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AFCEA STEM Majors Scholarship for Undergraduate Students
| AFCEA International | 4/12/19
(Opens 1/2019) | Applications will be accepted from current eligible undergraduate level students majoring in STEM fields that meet the mission of AFCEA (listed below), to include Cyber Security, Intelligence and Homeland Security-related disciplines. Undergraduate candidates must be at least second-year college students enrolled as sophomores or juniors full-time in a four-year college or university at the time of application. Online programs are eligible. A current overall GPA of 3.0 or higher in their current program at an accredited U.S. college or university required at the time of application. | Scholarship amounts are subject to availability of funding. |
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| DaRin Butz Foundation Research Scholars - NEW! | DaRin Butz Foundation | 4/15/2019 | - Must be a University of Illinois woman undergraduate student in the College of Engineering
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Sophomore, junior, or senior
- Majoring in computer science, computer engineering, physics, or astronomy
- University of Illinois GPA of 3.2 or higher
| Stipend of $5000 over 10 weeks in the summer to do research at Illinois |
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ESA Foundation Scholarships | ESA | TBA
(Most recent 4/26/18) | US Citizens. High school seniors and undergraduates continuing studies. Female and minority students pursuing degrees leading to careers in computer and video game arts. GPA of 2.75 or above on a 4.0 scale | Up to 30 scholarships of $3,000 each. |
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Undergraduate and Graduate Students
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| Richard E. Merwin Student Scholarship | IEEE Computer Society | 9/30/2018 and 04/30/2019 | Graduate students, and those in the final two years of an undergraduate program in electrical or computer engineering, computer science, or a well-defined computer related field of engineering. IEEE Computer Society Membership required. | 12+ scholarships of $1,000+. |
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| HSF / General College Scholarships | Hispanic Scholarship Fund | TBA (Most recent 4/2/2018) | Hispanic heritage, U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents, GPA 3.0+, be enrolled full-time during the 2016-2017 academic year, must apply for federal financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), must be pursuing first undergraduate or graduate degree. | $1,000-$5,000 scholarships. |
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| ExxonMobil LOFT Fellowship | ExxonMobil | 4/12/2019 | - Hispanic Students
- Fellowship applicants with the following majors will be given priority: Mechanical Engineering; Chemical Engineering; Civil Engineering; Electrical Engineering; Computer Engineering; Geoscience
- Must plan to pursue a career in the fields/majors listed above
- Have a GPA of 3.5 or higher
- Be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States with a valid Social Security Number at the time of application. All legal permanent residents must submit a copy of their valid permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551 (not expired).
| The Fellowship consists of five 1-hour meetings with a mentor (virtual or in person), participation in the Harvard-certified ExxonMobil mentee program (on-line), an exclusive curriculum to introduce Fellows to the organization and company career opportunities, and a $1,000 educational grant. In addition, there exists the possibility to interview for ExxonMobil positions (internships/full-time) upon successful completion of the Fellowship. |
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Graduate Students
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| Microsoft Research Dissertation Grant | Microsoft Research | 3/31/2019 | This grant program is open to doctoral students in their fourth year or beyond, studying computing topics at universities in the United States and Canada, who are from under-represented groups (women, African-American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, American Indian/Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, and/or people with disabilities). | The program allows students to apply for a research grant of up to $20,000 to support their dissertation research; grant recipients will also get to take part in a two-day career workshop at Microsoft Research Redmond this fall. |
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| CSE Fellow | CSE Program | 4/11/2019 | Graduate students are invited to submit proposals for support of interdisciplinary research in Computational Science and Engineering (CSE). Eight awards are expected to be given for the 2017-2018 academic year. | Stipend corresponding to a 25% research assistantship in their home department. Tuition Waiver. |
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| CompGen Fellowship | Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research Carl Woese Institute for Genomic Biology Coordinated Science Laboratory | TBA (Most recent 4/20/2018)
| Pre-doctoral program aimed at promoting interdisciplinary research in computational genomics. Fellows can be either computationally focused doctoral students with a biology co-advisor, or biologically focused doctoral students with a computational co-advisor. Fellowship recipients should propose projects that plan to leverage and help to advance the CompGen group of researchers and / or currently funded CompGen grants such as the NIH BD2K KnowENG project or the NSF-funded CompGen instrumentation award. For project examples, click here. | These fellowships are awarded for a one-year period, with the option of either a summer internship over Summer 2019, or summer fellowship support. |
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Post-doctoral Opportunities
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