Below is a list of scholarships that fund graduate degrees either abroad or in the United States. Students are eligible to apply beginning during their junior year of undergraduate study.

Visit the UMaine Office of International Programs for more information about scholarship opportunities for international students at UMaine. Additionally, the Office of Major Scholarships continually updates a list of scholarship opportunities for international scholarships; please reach out if you’re looking for a more comprehensive list.

  • Who can apply?
    •  Individuals identifying as women who are pursuing graduate and postgraduate studies at U.S. institutions.
  • Overview: 
    • For graduate study
    • Recipients are selected for academic achievement and demonstrated commitment to women and girls
    • For any field of study
  • Benefits:
    • Masters: $20,000
    • Doctoral: $25,000
    • Postdotoral: $50,000
  • Deadline: November 15th
  • Who can apply?
    • Undergraduate or graduate students who display financial need
  • Overview:
    • Need-based
    • Applicants must be involved in movements for progressive social change
    • For any field of study
  • Benefits:
    • Average grant: $7,500
    • Max award: $15,000
  • Deadline: Early April

Below is a list of opportunities that have been shared with our office.