Scholarships and Fellowships

Juniors

Boren Undergraduate Scholarship

Academic Year: Freshman to Senior

Program Focus: Study abroad, language, government, national security

Award: Up to $25,000 for long-term study abroad

Critical Language Scholarship

Academic Year: Freshman to Senior, Graduate students

Program Focus: Study abroad, language

Award: Fully funded summer immersion language study in languages critical to national security and U.S. engagement with the world 

DAAD RISE (Research Internships in Science and Engineering) Germany

Academic Year: Sophomore – Senior

Program Focus: Study abroad, STEM, research

Award: Funded summer STEM-focused research internship in a German lab or institution

 

Fulbright MITACS-Globalink Canada

Academic Year: Sophomores, Juniors

Program Focus: Study abroad, research

Award: Funded summer research in any discipline at a university in Canada

 

Gilman International Scholarship

Academic Year: Freshman to Senior

Program Focus: Study abroad

 

Award: Up to $5000 towards a study or intern abroad program of the student’s choice for students with financial need

 

Goldwater Scholarship

Academic Year: Sophomores, Juniors

Program Focus: STEM, Research

 

Award: Up to $7500 per year for up to two years for outstanding STEM students who intend to pursue a career in research

 

Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (DOD SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program

Academic Year: Freshman – Juniors, Graduating seniors, Graduate students

Program Focus: STEM

Award: Full tuition, annual stipends, summer internships, and guaranteed employment with the Department of Defense after graduation. For each year of funding that students receive, they are obligated to work for the Department of Defense for that same period of time after graduation

 

Truman Scholarship

Academic Year: Juniors

Program Focus: Graduate study, Public service

 

Award: $30,000 towards a graduate program of the student’s choice in the US for students who are planning to have careers in public service

 

Udall Scholarship

Academic Year: Graduating seniors, Alumni

Program Focus: Graduate study, Study abroad

 

Award: Up to $7,000 for academic expenses for students who have experience with leadership, public service, and commitment to the environment OR Native American tribal policy and health care 

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LOOKING AHEAD TO MINES@150

As Colorado School of Mines prepares for our 150th anniversary in 2024, dynamic and disruptive change is all around us. MINES@150 is our plan to position Mines for future success.

It calls for change, but also to stay true to our timeless mission, pillars and core values.  MINES@150 leverages our size, location, and history, ensuring that our graduates will continue to be distinctive and highly valued, placing Mines at the frontiers of STEM education, research and innovation, and elevating our status among the world’s top universities.