The Leo and Gabriella Beranek Scholarship from the Acoustical Society of America funds graduate research in architectural acoustics and noise control.
Funder: Acoustical Society of America
Due Dates: March 23, 2026 (Full application & recommendation letters) | March 23, 2027 (Full application & recommendation letters, projected)
Funding Amounts: $30,000 scholarship (one award/year; paid in two installments)
Summary: Supports U.S. graduate students pursuing research in architectural acoustics or noise control through a substantial annual scholarship.
The Leo and Gabriella Beranek Scholarship, administered by the Acoustical Society of America, provides significant financial support to graduate students advancing research and academic excellence in architectural acoustics and noise control. Established through the Acoustical Society Foundation Fund, this annual scholarship aims to foster innovation and deepen expertise in the science of sound environments by enabling students to pursue specialized degrees in these fields. The scholarship is highly competitive and is intended for students demonstrating strong potential for impactful research in the science of sound.