University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Four-year Morehead-Cain scholarship; exact benefit components should be taken from the current Morehead-Cain award materials.
Partial scholarship
International students attending a Morehead-Cain nominating school/affiliate program may apply if nominated. Students outside nominating schools may be considered through the Admissions Referral Program if they apply to UNC Early Action. Admission to UNC is separate from the scholarship.
15 Oct 2026 · 0 days left
Morehead-Cain Class of 2031 application closed 1 Oct 2026 at 11:59 p.m. EST. UNC admission deadline for applicants in the scholarship process: 15 Oct 2026 (Early Action) or 1 Jan 2027 (Regular Decision).
How to apply: Separate application
Essays this award asks for:
Most awards also ask for transcripts, ID and an admission offer. Check the official page for the exact list.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Doctoral students typically receive research/teaching appointments or fellowships covering full tuition and health insurance plus a salary or stipend.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Meets 100% of demonstrated need. Families earning under $200,000/yr (typical assets) attend tuition-free. Students still expected to contribute from summer savings and term-time work.
Stanford University
Up to 3 years: fellowship covering tuition and associated fees; stipend for living/academic expenses; annual economy travel stipend; one-time relocation stipend. Stipends are taxable (taxes not reimbursed).
Stanford University
Need-based scholarship (initially from The Stanford Fund; 1,600+ named scholarships reallocated later). Commitment to meeting need extends across all four years.
