Financial Aid for Asian Americans, 1997-1999

Financial Aid for Asian Americans, 1997-1999
Author: Gail A. Schlachter
Publisher:
Total Pages: 408
Release: 1997-05
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780918276575

This is the source to use if you are looking for financial aid for Asian Americans. Described here are more than 1,500 funding opportunities open to Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans, Korean Americans, Vietnamese Americans, Filipinos, and other Americans of Asian ancestry. Each program entry gives you everything you need to tell if a program is right for you: contact information (including fax, e-mail, and toll-free numbers), purpose, eligibility, financial data, duration, special features, limitations, number awarded, and deadline date. Plus, there's an annotated bibliography of other important directories and a set of six indexes. Issued as part of the Minority Funding Set (see page 4), this directory can be purchased separately or as part of the set.

Money for Graduate Students in the Sciences 1996-1998

Money for Graduate Students in the Sciences 1996-1998
Author: Gail A. Schlachter
Publisher:
Total Pages: 448
Release: 1996-07
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780918276322

If you're looking for graduate funding in the sciences, this is the directory to use. Described here are more than 1,200 fellowships, loans, grants, and awards set aside just for students interested in working on a master's or doctoral degree in agricultural sciences, astronomy, biology, chemistry, computer science, dentistry, engineering, environmental sciences, geology, genetics, mathematics, medicine, nursing, nutrition, pharmacology, physics, technology, zoology, or any other scientific field.Here is a sample of the kinds of funding covered in the 1996-1998 edition of Money for Graduate Students in the Sciences: $16,000 per year for graduate study or research in the space sciences; up to $21,000 annually for dissertation research in lung disease; tuition and $13,250 annually for doctoral study in the physical sciences; full tuition and $14,000 per year for graduate research in math; $10,000 for graduate research on critical care nursing; and $10,000 for students working on a graduate degree related to water supply.You'll find it easy to use the directory. Each program is clearly described -with detailed information given on purpose, eligibility requirements, financial data, duration, special features, limitations, number awarded, and deadline date. Entries are grouped by level (master's and doctoral) and purpose (research or study), so you can zero in on just the kind of aid you need. You'll even find the same convenience in the indexes, where title, organization, geographic coverage, subject, and deadline date entries are subdivided by both level and type of program.This directory is part of a unique three-volume series, published by Reference Service Press, that describesfunding available to support graduate study and research. The other volumes cover the humanities and the social sciences. Each volume may be purchased separately.

College Student's Guide to Merit and Other No-need Funding, 1996-1998

College Student's Guide to Merit and Other No-need Funding, 1996-1998
Author: Gail A. Schlachter
Publisher:
Total Pages: 394
Release: 1996
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780918276308

Programs that focus on merit instead of financial need; the programs award money solely on the basis of career plans, academic record, creative activities, writing ability, research skills, religious or ethnic background, military or organizational activities, athletic success, and even pure luck in random drawings.

Resources for People with Disabilities

Resources for People with Disabilities
Author: Elizabeth H. Oakes
Publisher:
Total Pages: 536
Release: 1998
Genre: Handicapped
ISBN:

Contains over 8,100 entries containing valuable information to help people with disabilities realize their goals.