Amount: $5,000.

About:
Offered by the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW), Taylor/Blakeslee University Fellowships are annually awarded to working journalists and outstanding students who have been accepted for enrollment in graduate-level programs in science writing. Applicants must have an undergraduate degree, be accepted by at least one institution before the fellowship application deadline, and be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.

Eligible Grade Levels: Graduate Student

Eligible Majors: Science Writing

Residency Requirement: No residency requirement

Minimum GPA: No GPA requirement

Deadline: March 16, 2026

Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.