KU Center for Undergraduate Research & Fellowships

KU Center for Undergraduate Research & Fellowships The Office of Fellowships guides KU students applying for competitive, external awards at the national and international level.

We guide KU students through the process of applying for nationally competitive fellowships and scholarships and connecting to undergraduate research opportunities. Housed in Academic Success, the office coordinates the campus nomination process for the following awards: Astronaut, Beinecke, Carnegie Junior Fellows, Churchill, Goldwater, Knight-Hennessy, Marshall, Mitchell, Newman Civic, Rhodes, Truman, and Udall. We're also available to provide guidance on other opportunities!

The Truman Scholarship is now open!!!✨The Truman Scholarship supports juniors who are passionate about public service, l...
09/07/2026

The Truman Scholarship is now open!!!✨

The Truman Scholarship supports juniors who are passionate about public service, leadership, and making a difference in their communities.

Campus Deadline: November 27th

Scholarship Workshop: September 10, 4–5:30 p.m. in Summerfield 201

Visit curf.ku.edu for more information!

Last night’s Welcome to Research event was a hit! Thank you to everyone who came out and participated 🎉 Special shoutout...
09/01/2026

Last night’s Welcome to Research event was a hit! Thank you to everyone who came out and participated 🎉

Special shoutout to our Kansas Research Collective ambassadors!!

Our 2026 Fall Interns have arrived!! We welcome Aubri and Eli after a successful summer. We can't wait to have you both ...
08/19/2026

Our 2026 Fall Interns have arrived!! We welcome Aubri and Eli after a successful summer. We can't wait to have you both here this upcoming semester.

Our first fellowship deadlines are approaching!!Hall FellowshipDeadline: September 7th , 2026Eligibility: AllField: Huma...
07/30/2026

Our first fellowship deadlines are approaching!!

Hall Fellowship
Deadline: September 7th , 2026
Eligibility: All
Field: Humanities
A campus fellowship for students passionate about the Humanities, curious about how Humanities fields relate to one another, and wanting to learn about life beyond college.

Luce Scholars Program
Deadline: September 8th , 2026
Eligibility: Seniors
Field: Public Service
At least $32,000 for a 13-month leadership development fellowship in Asia, including a full-time professional role, language training, and cultural orientation.

Schwarzman Fellowship
Deadline: September 9th , 2026
Eligibility: Seniors
GPA: 3.70
Field: Social Sciences
One-year master’s degree in public policy, economics and business, or international studies at Tsinghua University in Beijing, plus an internship and mentorship.

Global Scholars
Deadline: September 21st , 2026
Eligibility: Sophomores
GPA: 3.50
Field: All
A semester-long program where KU students enroll in a seminar and conduct an internationally-focused research project.

University Scholars
Deadline: September 21st , 2026
Eligibility: Sophomores+
GPA: 3.50
Field: All
A semester-long program where KU students enroll in a seminar, meet with a faculty mentor, and receive a stipend.

McCall MacBain Scholarships
Deadline: September 23rd , 2026
Eligibility: Seniors
Field: All
Full scholarship and stipend for over 150 masters and professional programs at McGill University.

Our first fellowship deadlines are approaching!!Hall FellowshipDeadline: September 7th , 2026Eligibility: AllField: Huma...
07/21/2026

Our first fellowship deadlines are approaching!!

Hall Fellowship
Deadline: September 7th , 2026
Eligibility: All
Field: Humanities
A campus fellowship for students passionate about the Humanities, curious about how Humanities fields relate to one another, and wanting to learn about life beyond college.

Luce Scholars Program
Deadline: September 8th , 2026
Eligibility: Seniors
Field: Public Service
At least $32,000 for a 13-month leadership development fellowship in Asia, including a full-time professional role, language training, and cultural orientation.

Schwarzman Fellowship
Deadline: September 9th , 2026
Eligibility: Seniors
GPA: 3.70
Field: Social Sciences
One-year master’s degree in public policy, economics and business, or international studies at Tsinghua University in Beijing, plus an internship and mentorship.

Global Scholars
Deadline: September 15th , 2026
Eligibility: Sophomores+
GPA: 3.50
Field: All
A semester-long program where KU students enroll in a seminar and conduct an internationally-focused research project.

University Scholars
Deadline: September 15th , 2026
Eligibility: Sophomores+
GPA: 3.50
Field: All
A semester-long program where KU students enroll in a seminar, meet with a faculty mentor, and receive a stipend.

McCall MacBain Scholarships
Deadline: September 23rd , 2026
Eligibility: Seniors
Field: All
Full scholarship and stipend for over 150 masters and professional programs at McGill University.

Our first fellowship deadlines are approaching!!Hall FellowshipDeadline: September 7th , 2026Eligibility: AllField: Huma...
07/21/2026

Our first fellowship deadlines are approaching!!
Hall Fellowship
Deadline: September 7th , 2026
Eligibility: All
Field: Humanities
A campus fellowship for students passionate about the Humanities, curious about how Humanities fields relate to one another, and wanting to learn about life beyond college.
Luce Scholars Program
Deadline: September 8th , 2026
Eligibility: Seniors
Field: Public Service
At least $32,000 for a 13-month leadership development fellowship in Asia, including a full-time professional role, language training, and cultural orientation.
Schwarzman Fellowship
Deadline: September 9th , 2026
Eligibility: Seniors
GPA: 3.70
Field: Social Sciences
One-year master’s degree in public policy, economics and business, or international studies at Tsinghua University in Beijing, plus an internship and mentorship.
Global Scholars
Deadline: September 15th , 2026
Eligibility: Sophomores+
GPA: 3.50
Field: All
A semester-long program where KU students enroll in a seminar and conduct an internationally-focused research project.
University Scholars
Deadline: September 15th , 2026
Eligibility: Sophomores+
GPA: 3.50
Field: All
A semester-long program where KU students enroll in a seminar, meet with a faculty mentor, and receive a stipend.
McCall MacBain Scholarships
Deadline: September 23rd , 2026
Eligibility: Seniors
Field: All
Full scholarship and stipend for over 150 masters and professional programs at McGill University.

06/18/2026

👾mission completed: Accepted

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Last month, we were honored to host the 29th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, giving more than 150 students the ...
05/21/2026

Last month, we were honored to host the 29th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, giving more than 150 students the opportunity to present their research and creative works to peers, family, and experts alike. Each and every one of these students presented truly remarkable projects and we can't wait to see what the next academic year brings!

Students presented both in-person and online, here's some highlights of those in-person events here!

Don't see your photo? Follow the link in our bio to access our larger photo library of this incredible event!

Congratulations! Undergraduate Researchers!
05/17/2026

Congratulations! Undergraduate Researchers!

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