Beinecke Scholarship

The Beinecke Scholarship Program provides substantial scholarships for highly motivated students to pursue graduate study in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

Deadline: Internal: February; External: March

Value: $5,000 immediately prior to entering graduate school and an additional $30,000 while attending graduate school. Funding must be used within five years of completion of undergraduate studies.

Eligibility: Undergraduate juniors who are U.S. citizens or US national from American Samoa or the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands., have a history of being eligible to receive need-based financial aid during undergraduate studies (slight preference for Pell Grant recipients), and plan to enter a research- or creative-focused master's or doctoral degree program in the arts, humanities, or social sciences. NOTE: Students in the social sciences who plan to pursue graduate study in neuroscience or clinical psychology are not eligible.

Major: Those majors in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (with the exception of neuroscience or clinical psychology).

Nomination: Yes; UNH can only nominate one (1) student per year for this award. Please contact the Office of National Fellowships.

Website: Beinecke Scholarship Program