External Fellowships

  • Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program, established in the 1988/1989 academic year, the Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF) is committed to broadening the range of scholarly perspectives in the US academy, with a focus on the humanities and the humanistic social sciences. Its name honors Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, the noted African American educator, statesman, minister, former president of Morehouse College, and mentor to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 
  • Thomas J. Watson Fellowship, a one year grant for independent study and travel outside the United States awarded to graduating college seniors nominated by participating institutions.
  • Rhodes Scholarships, the Rhodes Trust provides full financial support for Rhodes Scholars to pursue a degree or degrees at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.
  • Fulbright: International Education Exchange Program, the Fulbright Program offers grants to study, teach and conduct research for U.S. citizens to go abroad and non-U.S. citizens to come to the United States.
  • Mortimer Hays-Brande is a Traveling Fellowship, the Mortimer Hays-Brandeis Traveling Fellowship provides support to students in the visual and fine arts, including art history, conservation, studio art and photography, for travel and living expenses outside the continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii in accordance with a program of study or other activities approved by the fellowship selection committee.
  • Yale’s History of Art Two-Year ESI PREP is a program for a recent college graduates who are hoping to pursue a career in academics or museums.