Developmental Biology Scholarships
What is Developmental Biology, and What Can I Do with a Developmental Biology Degree?
Developmental Biology is the study of the growth and developmental process of organisms. Becoming a technologist in medical laboratories and in the area of reproductive assistance are just two of the careers available to Developmental Biology degree holders.
Scholarships at BYU
Two scholarships are available at Brigham Young University (BYU) for those students studying Developmental Biology. Each range in award amount from $500- $1500. They are as follows:
Undergraduate and Graduate Students May ApplyThe Ted and Della Hanks Scholarship is available for physiology and anatomy students. Undergraduate and graduate students may apply.
Financial Need and Academic Merit Considered
The Physiology and Developmental Biology Scholarship is for those students who can demonstrate financial need and academic merit.
University of Cincinnati Scholarships
The University of Cincinnati in conjunction with Children’s Hospital of Cincinnati offer two scholarships for students in its Molecular and Developmental Biology Graduate Program.
Full Ride for Graduate Students
The recipient of the Molecular and Developmental Biology Graduate Program Scholarship will receive fully paid tuition; a stipend in the amount of $22,000 - $26,000; relocation reimbursement up to $400; and health insurance.
One-Time $5,000 Scholarship Award
The Distinguished Scholar Award is a one-time scholarship award in the amount of $5,000 and to be used at the student’s own discretion. Selection is based upon the, application and interview. Students must have an exceptional record of undergraduate achievements.
Undergraduate Scholarship Programs at UCLA
The University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) offers a plethora of undergraduate scholarship programs. The university’s Scholarship Resource Center is available to help students find the right scholarship for them and their individual needs, year-round.
University of Washington Biology Scholarships
Undergraduates at the University of Washington may qualify for any of several scholarships geared towards advancing students in the biology department, and specifically in developmental biology studies. Scholarships come and go, and qualification criteria may change. Details regarding current applicable scholarships are available through the university’s Undergraduate Scholarship office, as well as online for current University of Washington students.
Automatic Consideration for Scholarships and Other Financial Aid
The Marine Biological Laboratory in Massachusetts offers a long list of scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students studying various forms of biology, including developmental biology. All students who apply to the Marine Biology Laboratory, and complete the financial aid section of their application will be automatically considered for all available scholarships and other forms of financial aid.
University of California - Santa Cruz Scholarships
All students applying for financial aid with the University of California – Santa Cruz (UCSC) will automatically be considered for every available scholarship and all other available financial aid. It is important to note that while there are many scholarships are available, most are financial-need based.
Every Student Gets a Stipend
Baylor College of Medicine in Texas’s Graduate Program in Cellular and Molecular Biology awards every student a stipend of $23,000 yearly as well as full tuition coverage and health insurance. Additionally, students may qualify for a $500 Claude W. Smith Fellowship Award or an additional $2000 stipend from the Dean.
