Marshall Scholarship

This award requires university nomination or interview and cannot be applied to directly. Students must work with the Office of Fellowships and Scholarships and meet university deadlines.

Overview

The Marshall scholarship enables students to study a wide range of subjects for an advanced degree at any of Britain’s universities and business schools. Funding is for one or two years of graduate study in any field at participating universities.

Visit the Marshall Scholarship website.

Deadline

Campus deadline: Aug. 1

External deadline: September

Eligibility Requirements

Cumulative GPA of 3.7 or higher.
Must be a graduating senior or recent alumnus.
U.S. citizenship.
Must have a compelling reason for pursuing graduate study in the U.K.
Must have extensive leadership, research and ambassadorial potential.
All majors are welcome to apply.

How to Apply

Students interested in being nominated by the University at Buffalo must complete the entire online application and submit transcripts and letters of recommendation to the Office of Fellowships and Scholarships by Aug. 1.

Selection Process

Students who complete all application materials will be considered for nomination to the Marshall Scholarship. A faculty committee will select UB’s nominees.

Past Award Recipients and Honorees

Year	Name	Award	Field(s) of Study	Hometown	Graduate School
2023	Alexis Harrell	Recipient	Psychology and Sociology	Albany, NY
2020	Jonathan Bessette	Finalist	Mechanical Engineering	Johnson City, NY
2019	Patricia Johnson	Finalist	Chemistry	Liverpool, NY	Duke University
2016	Sean Kaczmarek	Recipient	Economics and Political Science	West Seneca, NY	University College London
2014	Phillip Maffettone (Tucciarone)	Recipient	Chemical Engineering		University of Oxford
2009	Aaron Krolikowski	Finalist	Political Science and Social Science Interdisciplinary	Glenwood, NY	University of Oxford
1988	Daphne Bascom	Recipient		Williamsville, NY	University of Oxford and University of Pittsburgh