Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
Return to Fellowship SearchEstablished by Congress in 1986, the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation operates an educational scholarship program designed to provide opportunities for outstanding U.S. students with excellent academic records and demonstrated interest in, and potential for, careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, and engineering. The Goldwater Scholarship provides up to $7,500.00 per year for educational expenses to 300 college juniors and seniors. Junior award winners receive two years of aid, seniors receive one year. Most award winners have substantive, supervised undergraduate research experience.
Award / Eligibility Details:
To be eligible, a student must be a current full-time sophomore or junior and must be pursuing a baccalaureate degree, have a B average or equivalent, stand in the upper fourth of the class, and be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or U.S. national, who will pursue a career in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering.
Candidates for Goldwater scholarships are nominated by their college or university. Contact Baruch’s Goldwater Nominating Official for details and access to the online application. Email: Fellowships@baruch.cuny.edu.
Deadline: Mid January each year
Academic Levels: Undergraduate
Type/Purpose: Undergraduate Level Funding
Field of study: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
Location: United States
Citizenship eligibility: Permanent Resident, US Citizen, US National
For more information: https://goldwater.scholarsapply.org