Department of
Applied Mathematics
and Statistics


University at Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY 11794-3600
phone: (631) 632-8370
fax: (631) 632-8490

Scholarship/Fellowship Opportunities

  • 1999 Wooddy Scholarships for undergraduates, sponsored by the Actuarial Education and Research Fund of the Society of Actuaries.

  • NSF Graduate Research Fellowships: This link is for the 1999 program, whose deadline has passed, but the program is annual.

  • NSF Postdoctoral Fellowships

  • Applied Mathematics Undergraduate Endowed Scholarship. An anonymous friend of the department gave funds to endow a scholarship for a talented Applied Math & Stat major (high GPA required). Annual dividends from the endowment are now about $1500 a year.

  • Robert Frey Scholarship. Robert Frey, who holds a B.S and Ph.D. in Applied Math & Stat, is a successful investment fund manager. He annually contributes a full-tuition scholarship for an AMS major. A strong GPA is required; special consideration is given to transfer students (Frey was a transfer student from Suffolk C.C.)

  • Thomas Jefferson Scholarship. An anonymous donor gives $1250 a year to the department for a scholarship to a student with an average GPA (typically between 2.6 and 3.0) who has substantial financial need.

  • The Sheldon Weinig Scholarships. Sheldon Weinig, former SONY-USA's Vice- Chair for Manufacturing, is a friend of the department who has endowed five $3,000 a year scholarships for students in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. A minimum of two of these scholarships are reserved for talented AMS majors.

  • Scholarship opportunities posted on the main campus web site.
    • Do you know of any scholarship or fellowship opportunities for undergraduate or graduate students in the mathematical sciences that are not on this list? Please let us know!.

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