STEM Excellence

Career Advancement and Opportunity Resources

AIP and its member organizations support the physical sciences community by leading community engagement, outreach, partnership, advocacy, education, professional development and mentorship initiatives. Collectively, we provide access to programs, courses, and resources to help reduce financial hardships and barriers to success across educational and professional career journeys. Learn more about scholarships, fellowships, reports and data below.

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APS advances inclusivity in physics by facilitating events, initiating discussion, promoting mentorship, and supporting women, those with diverse gender identities, and underrepresented racial and ethnic groups.

Fosters a supportive atmosphere within the Society and within the scientific community at large, ultimately encouraging women to pursue rewarding and satisfying careers in acoustics.

The APS Bridge Program creates pathways to physics graduate programs for students from all backgrounds, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to pursue advanced physics education.

Residents of countries identified by the World Bank as developing countries are eligible for reduced OSA individual and student member dues.

The TEAM-UP Together Scholarship program was created to alleviate some of the financial burden for undergraduate physics and astronomy students facing the starkest barriers and unequal access to educational opportunities.

The application deadline is May 23, 2025.

An endowment fund created to enhance the internationalization of AAPT membership through funding to physics teachers in developing countries with nonconvertible currencies.

The deadline for receipt of applications each year is July 1.

The Blewett Fellowship enables women to return to physics research careers after having had to interrupt those careers.

The nominations deadline is June 2, 2025.

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