The scholarships listed here are from agencies outside KU who requested their
scholarships be publicized to our students. These scholarships vary
in their qualifications, requirements, and deadlines, so all
students are encouraged to pursue the opportunities listed here.
If you do receive a scholarship from any outside agency, you
should report these scholarships in Enroll & Pay at sa.ku.edu
(Student Center > Accept/Decline Awards, Page 2) or notify the
OSFA by email, mail, or
fax. If you report by email
, mail, or fax, please indicate the scholarship name, amount,
and term (fall/spring/summer) as well as your first and last name
initials (please do not include your full name for security reasons),
KUID number, permanent address and phone number, and day and month
of birth (please do not include year for security reasons).
Need Analysis
Many scholarship applications consider financial need as well as
academic performance. This portion of the application, also known as
a Need Analysis, must be completed and certified by the
Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA).
Please print, complete and submit the
General Need Analysis Request Form
along with information from the donor preferably 2 weeks prior to the scholarship
application deadline. If you have questions about Need Analysis, please
contact the OSFA.
Application Deadline Date
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October
- Kansas Insurance Department
Deadline: 10/01
Amount: $1,000
Description: African-American Junior or higher in Math, Science, Business, or Computer Science.
How to Apply: www.ksinsurance.org or call 785-296-3071 for an application.
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- Kelly Engineering Resources
Deadline: 10/01
Amount: $5,000
Description: Sophomores and juniors with a 3.0 or higher GPA with a commitment to a career in engineering.
How to Apply: www.kellyengineering.com
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- Percy S. Lorie
Deadline: 10/01
Amount: $2,000
Description: The student must have completed at least 90 hours of college level classes, major in insurance or insurance related field of study and have some
insurance-specific work experience.
How to Apply: http://kansascity.cpcusociety.org
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- Phi Beta Kappa Walter J. Jensen Fellowship
Deadline: 10/01
Amount: $10,000
Description: Scholarship for a 6-month study in France. Must have earned Baccalaureate degree from an accredited four-year institution, and a 3.0 minimum GPA
in French language and literature as a major. Under age 40.
How to Apply: www.pbk.org
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- Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program
Deadline: 10/05
Amount: $42,000 (approx.)
Description: Students in their first year of a terminal degree (doctoral or masters, depending on the program of study) in various fields in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.
How to Apply: www.ed.gov/programs/jacobjavits/index.html
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- AES Engineers
Deadline: 10/06
Amount: $500
Description: Submit an essay of no more than 1000 words on a topic listed on the below website.
How to Apply: www.aesengineers.com/scholarships.htm
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- Gilman International Scholarship Program (Spring study abroad)
Deadline: 10/13
Amount: Up to $5,000
Description: Students participating in study abroad programs who are US citizens and Pell grant eligible.
How to Apply: www.iie.org/gilman
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- American Public Power Association DEED Grant
Deadline: 10/15
Amount: $4,000
Description: DEED student research grants are intended to promote the involvement of students studying in energy-related disciplines in the public power industry. Successful applicants are expected to conduct research on a project approved by the sponsoring utility.
How to Apply: www.appanet.org/deed.cfm
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- Kansas Correctional Association Scholarships
Deadline: 10/15
Amount: $500-$1,000
Description: Scholarships to Kansas residents attending school in Kansas pursuing careers in corrections/criminal justice or a related social/behavioral science field.
How to Apply: Contact the OSFA
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- Patrick L. Newman Mic-O-Say Scholarship
Deadline: 10/15
Amount: Undesignated
Description: This program is open to members of the Tribe of Mic-O-Say. Must reside in the Heartland Foundation service area.
How to Apply: http://www.ponyexpressbsa.org/micosay/Documents/NewmanApp.pdf
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- L'Oreal USA Fellowships for Women in Science
Deadline: 10/31
Amount: $60,000
Description: A national awards program that annually recognizes and rewards five U.S.-based women researchers at the beginning of their scientific careers. Award must go towards their post-doctoral research.
How to Apply: www.lorealusa.com/forwomeninscience
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- ScholarshipExperts.com Education Matters $5K Scholarship
Deadline: 10/31
Amount: $5,000
Description: US students 13 or over, 250-essay contest on "What would you say to someone who thinks education doesn't matter, or that college is a waste of time and money?"
How to Apply: www.scholarshipexperts.com
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