Application Deadlines
On this page you’ll find the submission deadlines for every nationally competitive scholarship. You can also find this information on the Nationally Competitive Scholarships Homepage as well as each scholarship’s dedicated page.
Keep in mind that almost every* scholarship possesses two major deadlines: the Campus Deadline and the National Deadline.
If you’re applying for a nationally competitive scholarship, be sure to check that scholarship’s dedicated page (listed to the right) to see which Application Materials you’ll need to submit by each deadline.
For further clarification, contact the scholarship’s advisor.
*There are only 2 scholarships listed on this page that don’t have a Campus Deadline: Wilson and PPIA. This doesn’t mean they’re easier than the others; Wilson in particular actually has 3 deadlines.Boren
Critical Language
Fulbright: English Teaching Assistantship (ETA)
Fulbright: NatGeo Digital Storytelling (NGDS)
Fulbright: Research & Study(RS)
Gates/Cambridge
German Academic Exchange (DAAD)
Gilman
Goldwater
Humanity in Action
Marshall
Pickering Foreign Affairs
Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA)
Rhodes
Schwarzman
Soros
Truman
Udall
Wilson
List of Deadlines
Scholarship |
Campus Deadline |
National Deadline |
Advisor |
Boren |
Early January |
Early February |
|
Critical Language |
Early October |
November |
|
Fulbright: ETA |
Early September |
Early October |
|
Fulbright: NGDS |
Early September |
Early October |
|
Fulbright: ORS |
Early September |
Early October |
|
Gates/Cambridge |
Mid-September |
Mid-October |
|
German Academic Exchange |
None |
Late January |
|
Gilman |
Early Feb. & Early Sept. |
Early March & Early Oct. |
|
Goldwater |
Late December/Early Jan. |
Late January |
|
Humanity in Action |
Early December |
Mid-January |
|
Marshall |
Early September |
Early October |
|
Pickering Foreign Affairs |
Early December |
Mid-Janiary |
|
Public Policy & International Affairs |
None |
Early November |
|
Rhodes |
Early September |
Early October |
|
Schwarzman |
Late Aug. to Early Sept. |
Late Sept. to Early Oct. |
|
Soros |
Early October |
Early November |
|
Truman |
Early January |
Early February |
|
Udall |
Early February |
Mid-March |
|
Wilson |
None |
Round 1: Mid-October Round 2: Late November Round 3: Late January |