Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship

and Excellence in Education Program

IU Deadline: December 7, 2007

National Deadline: January 31, 2008

(The IU and national deadlines usually occur about the same time each year. Check this Web site from time to time for updates in information.)

Established by legislation in 1986, the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship encourages students to pursue careers in mathematics, science and engineering. Each scholarship covers tuition, fees, books, and room and board, up to a maximum of $7500. Junior level scholarship recipients are eligible for 2 years support. Senior level scholarship recipients are eligible for 1 year of support.

Candidates must:

• Receive a nomination by his/her accredited four year institution
• Be a matriculated sophomore or junior pursuing a degree in mathematics, natural sciences or engineering
• Have a GPA of at least equivalent to "B" and be in the upper fourth of his or her class
• Be a United States Citizen, resident alien or U.S. national

Complete IU Nomination Procedure Information here.

For further general information, please visit here.