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Fellowship Programs Administered by the Graduate School


The following fellowship programs are administered by the Graduate School. However, students must be nominated by their departments to be eligible. Follow the links for a full description of each program, and contact your department to let them know the programs for which you wish to be considered.

View Annual Scholarship and Fellowship Table: Click HERE.

Nomination Check Sheet: To facilitate collection of nomination materials, click HERE

Delson Bridge to the Future Fund

Awards of up to $500 designed to assist graduate students who are facing a critical financial emergency that could impede degree completion.

Diversity Advancement Pipeline Fellowship

This program is intended to create support opportunities which enhance campus efforts to recruit and retain meritorious domestic graduate students from divergent and/or nontraditional backgrounds whi have an expressed interest in a career in university teaching and/or research.

Eric Englund Memorial Postgraduate Scholarship

Annual award for graduate study in agricultural and resource economics or home economics. Applicants must have graduated previously from any Oregon State University bachelor's or master's degree program to be eligible.

Flyfisher's Club of Oregon Graduate Fellowship

Annual award for graduate study involving endemic wild stocks of fish within watersheds of the state of Oregon.

Graduate Diversity Recruitment Bonus

The program is designed to augment recruitment-based departmental assistantship and fellowship offers to incoming graduate students with meritorious records and demonstrated potential for graduate study by offering bonuses to students from divergent and/or nontraditional backgrounds.

Herbert F. Frolander Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award

Annual University award to recognize an outstanding graduate teaching assistant at Oregon State University.

Lenore Bayley Memorial Fellowship

Annual fellowship awarded to an OSU graduate student on the basis of academic merit and promise for the future.

Oregon Laurels Graduate Scholarships

Tuition scholarships awarded to academically talented Oregon residents who are U.S. citizens and first-year graduate students. In special cases, talented nonresidents (U.S. citizens) will be considered for an award. Domestic resident recipients receive awards valued at the full-time resident graduate tuition rate. Domestic nonresident recipients receive the nonresident graduate tuition differential, with awards equal to the difference between nonresident and resident graduate tuition.

Oregon Lottery Graduate Scholarships

Scholarships in varying amounts awarded on the basis of academic merit and financial need. Meritorious domestic students may be considered for need-based awards only by completing and filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by the FAFSA deadline. All other students will be considered only on the basis of academic merit.

P.F. Yerex and Nellie Buck Yerex Graduate Fellowship

Annual fellowship for outstanding graduate students in a science or technology field.

Supplemental Oregon Laurels Graduate Scholarship

Tuition scholarships of varying amounts based upon student's residency status. Nominees may be resident or nonresident, domestic or international graduate students who have proven themselves to be academically talented. New or continuing students in degree programs may qualify. Resident recipients receive awards valued at the full-time resident graduate tuition rate. Nonresident recipients receive the nonresident graduate tuition differential, with awards equal to the difference between nonresident and resident graduate tuition.

SYLFF Graduate Fellowship for International Research

Outstanding students in the social/behavioral sciences, arts and humanities, and directly-related professional fields (e.g. public policy, business law, and communications) may be nominated by their graduate department/program. This fellowship is administered by the Oregon University System. Please see their web site for details.

Thurgood Marshall Graduate Fellowship

Annual award that includes a $4,000 stipend and tuition remission for a deserving scholar. Nominees may be from any field of study. Based on academic merit, financial need, first generation to attend a university, demonstrated community service, leadership, and/or involvement with diverse communities.

University Club Foundation Graduate Fellowship

Nominees must be full-time graduate students in a program leading to an advanced degree and demonstrate leadership qualities and potential for contributions to the community and society. Final award selection is made by the University Club Foundation of Portland.