**All opportunities listed below with a double asterisk require that students apply for institutional nomination through the Office of Scholar Development to be considered by the funding organization.
Deadlines are subject to change. We encourage prospective applicants to check-in with the Office of Scholar Development in advance of the published deadlines before submitting their materials.
Please note: If the upcoming deadlines have not yet been made public by the funding organization, the dates from the previous cycle will remain posted to give prospective applicants a sense of an award's usual timeline.
**Require Endorsement
Application opens: 6.24
Deadline to apply for campus endorsement: 8.14.24
Application closes: 9.24.24
Finalist Interviews: TBA
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Application opens: 6.10.24
UI Campus Nomination Deadline: 9.3.24
Application closes: 10.2.24
Finalist Interviews: 11.15 - 11.16
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Application opens: 5.24
UI Campus Nomination Deadline: 9.3.24
Apply to Cambridge by: Mid-October
Deadline for LORS and supplemental materials to Cambridge: Mid-October
Deadline for Nominee applications: 11.1.24
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Application Opens: 10.24 - Email kelly-thornburg@uiowa.edu for access
Deadline for campus endorsement: 11.13.24
Final Deadline for UI nominees: 1.15.25
Finalist Interviews: Late Feb. - Early March
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Application Opens: 9.24
UI Campus Nomination Deadline: 11.6.24
Notification of UI Campus Applicants: 11.21.24
Final Deadline for UI Nominees:1.31.25
Notification of Scholars: 3.28.25
View the Opportunity Profile here
Application opens: 9.1.24
Deadline for campus endorsement: 11.13.24
Notification of UI Campus Applicants: 11.21.24
Application closes: 2.4.25
Finalist Notification: Mid-Feb.
Finalist Interviews: March - Early April
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Application opens: 9.15.24
UI Campus Nomination Deadline: 12.3.24
Notification of UI Campus Applicants: 12.10.24
Application closes: 3.28.25
View the OSD Opportunity Profile here
Application opens: 9.24
Indicate Intent to Apply: 11.13.24
First Full Draft Deadline: 1.3.25
Application closes: 3.1.25
OSD Opportunity Profile here
Science & Technology
Application opens: 9.1.24
Campus Deadline: 12.6.24
Application closes: 1.31.25
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Application opens: 10.24
Deadline to access campus support: 12.1.24
Application closes: Late 1.31.25
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App opens: 5.24
Deadline to apply for campus nomination: 9.3.24
Deadline to apply to Cambridge: Mid-Oct.
App closes: 11.1.24
Finalist Interviews: TBA
Notification of Scholars: February
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Application opens: Fall 2024
Campus Support Deadline: TBA
Application closes: TBA
Notification of Finalists: Early Summer
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Application opens: 2.13.24
Campus Support Deadline: 3.5.24
Application closes: 4.9.24
Application opens: 7.24
Priority UI Campus Support Deadline: 9.7.24
Final UI Campus Support Deadline: 10.7.24
Final Submission Deadline for Referees: 10.11.24 at 5 PM EST
Final Submission Deadlines for Applicants: By 5:00 PM EST - Fall 2024 Deadlines TBA
- 10.15 - Chemistry, Geosciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physics, Astronomy
- 10.16 - Life Sciences
- 10.17 - Engineering
- 10.18 - Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Materials Research, Psychology, Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences, STEM Education and Learning
Find the OSD Opportunity Profile here.
Cambridge GRADSAF application opens: Mid-September
Deadline to access campus support: 8.21.23
Deadline for US applicants: TBA Mid-Oct.
Deadline for Global applicants: Early Dec. or January depending on the course)
Finalists notified:
- US Round: 12.9.24 TBC
- Global Round: 3.25 TBC
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Application opens: 4.24
UI Campus Support Deadline: 9.1.24
National Deadline: 10.31.24
Finalist Interviews: TBA
Scholars Announced: Mid-April
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Application opens: 5.24
Deadline to access campus support: 8.21.24
Application closes: 10.9.24 by 1:00 pm Pacific
Video Statement Invitations go out in Jan.
Virtual Finalist Interviews - Mid-Feb.
Immersion Weekend: Feb.28 - March 1
Applicants must apply and be accepted to their Stanford graduate program of choice in addition to applying to the K-H Scholars program.
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Public Service
App opens: 9.1.24
Campus Deadline: 12.9.24
App closes: 2.6.25
Finalists notified: Mid-February
Finalist interviews: KC Region 3.21.25
Notification of scholars: Early April
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App opens: 9.24
Priority Campus Deadline: 11.13.24
Final Campus Deadline: 1.3.24
App closes: 3.1.25
Notification of Scholars: May
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Application opens: 8.1.24
Deadline to access campus support: 8.21.24
Application closes: 9.29.24 TBA
Finalists Notified: 11.10.24
Final Round to Select Fellows: 12.7.24
Award Offers Made to Finalists: 12.9.24
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Application opens: 8.1.24
Deadline to access campus support: 8.21.24 TBA
Application closes: 9.22.24 TBA
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Application opens: Late July
UI Campus Support Deadline: 9.15.24
National Deadline: Early November
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Application opens: TBC 1.25.24
Campus Support Deadline: 3.5.24
Application Closes: TBC 3.22.24
Application opens: 8.24
UI Campus Support Deadline: 10.16.24
National Deadline: 11.15.24
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Application opens: 10.4.24 TBC
Campus Support Deadline: 11.3.24
Application closes: 11.30.24 TBC
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App opens: Early October
Deadline for campus support: 11.13.24
App closes: 1.12.25 - TBC
Semi-finalists notified: February
Finalists invited to interview: March
Scholars notified - March - May
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App opens: 9.24
Deadline to access campus support: 12.10.24
App closes: Mid-January
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App opens: 11.24
Campus support:
App closes: 2.15.25
Finalist Notification: Mid-May
Scholar Notification: Mid-June
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