The Bud Shorstein Center for Jewish Studies offers scholarships for undergraduate and graduate study. The Center especially encourages undergraduate and graduate research in various UF programs ranging from University Scholars to CLAS scholars to undergraduate honors projects. Our scholarships have sent students to New York, Washington, DC, Madrid, Paris, Berlin, and Jerusalem. We have also awarded scholarships for intensive language study, study abroad programs, and the presentation of research at academic conferences.
See the application forms below for rolling deadlines. If you have questions, please contact the Center.
Scholarship Applications are for the following:
- Academic Conference Travel (Graduate and Undergraduate Students)
- Intensive Language Study Abroad
- Travel for a Research Project
- Tuition and/or Books for Jewish Studies Courses (on a need basis)
- UF In Tel Aviv Scholarship Form
The Bud Shorstein Center for Jewish Studies is grateful for the following scholarships, provided through the generosity of supporters of the Center.
Gary R. Gerson Jewish Studies Scholarship/Fellowship
Supports scholarship, fellowship, or grant awards to undergraduate or graduate students engaged in coursework or pursuing a research interest in Jewish Studies.
Marshall A. Raff Scholarship Endowment Awards
Supports scholarship awards in Jewish Studies.
Dr. Warren Bargad Scholarship in Jewish Studies
Supports research and teaching programs geared toward Jewish communal service.
Philip and David Kolko Memorial Scholarship
Undergraduate Opportunities to Study in Israel for a semester, a year, or a summer.
Norman Schulevitz Foundation Scholarship
Undergraduate Opportunities to Study in Israel for a semester, a year, or a summer.
Samuel and Bessie Proctor Fund
Supports undergraduate need-based/merit scholarship to students attending the University of Florida and majoring in Jewish Studies.
Norman and Irma Braman Graduate Fellowship in Holocaust Studies
Supports master’s or doctoral research in Holocaust Studies.