Beinecke Scholarship

A $35,000 award for the senior undergraduate year and graduate study in a field in which a student demonstrates unusual ability and promise. An initial grant of $5,000 is followed by a $15,000 stipend during each of the first two years of graduate study.

Campus deadline: January

Final deadline: March 28, 2025

Candidates must:

  • Be an undergraduate junior at the time of application
  • Be a US citizen or US national
  • Plan to enter a master's or doctoral program in the arts, humanities, or social sciences
  • Have a documented history of receiving need-based financial aid during college
  • Be nominated by Colgate. Nomination decisions will be made by a campus committee after review of application materials submitted for the campus deadline.
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