Davidson Fellows Scholarship
Prestigious scholarship recognizing extraordinary young people who have completed significant projects in STEM, including chemistry research, with awards up to $50,000.
The Davidson Fellows Scholarship awards $25k-$100k scholarships to gifted students
The 2027 application will open in the Fall of 2026
Applicants must be 18 or younger as of the application deadline
How to Apply
- Review eligibility and category requirements
- Prepare a significant piece of work in an approved category
- Submit required application materials including two nominator forms
- Sign statement of commitment to attend award reception
- Attend awards ceremony in person or virtually
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