The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program was established by Congress in 1986 to honor Senator Barry M. Goldwater, who served his country for 56 years as a soldier and statesman, including 30 years of service in the U.S. Senate. The purpose of the Foundation is to provide a continuing source of highly qualified scientists, mathematicians, and engineers by awarding scholarships to college students who intend to pursue careers in these fields.
Region
Type
Study
Duration
Semester
Summer
Year
Eligibility
Academic Level
- Undergraduates
Other Eligibility
Applicants must be U.S. citizens, nationals, or resident aliens and must be SOPHOMORES or JUNIORS in the upper quarter of their class.