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Graduate Student Research Fellowship Opportunities
External research funding opportunities for graduate students
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Graduate students are encouraged to apply for fellowships from national agencies. Below are some fellowships available for graduate study.
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) https://www.nsfgrfp.org/
- Supports graduate students early in their graduate training
- U.S. citizens or permanent residents M.S. and PhD
- $37,000 stipend and $12,000 to fellowship institution
DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program https://science.osti.gov/wdts/scgsr
- Provide graduate thesis research opportunities at DOE laboratories for graduates in the STEM fields
- US citizen or permanent resident
- $43,200 stipend for general living expenses
DOD National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program (NDSEG) ndseg.sysplus.com/NDSEG/Applicants/How-to-Apply
- Graduates who intend to pursue a Doctoral degree aligned to the DoD services Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs) in research and development at a U.S. institution of their choice.
- U.S. Citizen, U.S. Dual Citizen, Permanent Resident or U.S. National
- $43,200 stipend, $5000 travel budget, $1200 health insurance, full tuition and fees
NIH Individual Fellowships https://researchtraining.nih.gov/programs/fellowships
- Individual Fellowships – to provide institutional research training opportunities to trainees
- US citizen or permanent resident
- $27,144 Stipend, $4550 Institutional expenses