External Fellowship Opportunities
This information was selected from a listing at Information gleaned from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.
National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship
Purpose:
- Increase the number and quality of our nation's scientists and engineers.
- Annually supports approximately 8,000 graduate students in fields important to national defense needs.
Eligibility:
- Citizen of the U.S.
- Application made before 2 years of graduate school have been completed
- Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, Biosciences (and others)
Deadline: To be announced; this is an annual award, typically due in January or December, awards announced in April. Check website for details.
National Science Foundation (NSF)
http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=6201&org=NSF
Purpose:
- Graduate Research Fellowship provides three years of support.
- Intended for students who are at the early stages of their graduate study.
Eligibility:
- Citizen of the U.S. or permanent resident
- Application made before 2 years of graduate school have been completed
Deadline: November of each calendar year
Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF)
Purpose:
- To meet the nation's workforce needs and help create a nationwide interdisciplinary community.
Eligibility:
- First or second year graduate student in the physical, engineering, computer, mathematical, or life sciences
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- Provides stipend of $31,200, plus $1,000 academic allowance and tuition/fees
- Support of this fellowship is limited to 4 years and must be renewed each year
- This is an equal opportunity program open to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, creed, age, physical disability, or national origin
Deadline: To be announced; this is an annual award, typically due in January. You can click on a link to be notified when the application or nomination process begins.