Funding
Check out this great opportunity for students to apply for a fellowship from Graduate Fellowships for STEM Diversity (GFSD). GFSD is a partnership between government agencies and laboratories, industry, and higher education. GFSD's goal is to increase the number of American citizens with graduate degrees in the physical sciences and related engineering fields, emphasizing recruitment of a diverse applicant pool. Applications are open through December 15, 2020
Check out this great opportunity for students to apply for a fellowship from Graduate Fellowships for STEM Diversity (GFSD). GFSD is a partnership between government agencies and laboratories, industry, and higher education. GFSD's goal is to increase the number of American citizens with graduate degrees in the physical sciences and related engineering fields, emphasizing recruitment of a diverse applicant pool.
Applications are open through December 15, 2020, and the online application can be found here.
The fellowship has the following advantages:
• open to all American citizens
• open to college seniors and graduate students
• application requires the same information as other fellowships
• lasts for from 3 to 6 years
• provides an annual $20,000 expense allowance
• covers full tuition and required fees
• portable to 125 research universities
• allows a research or teaching assistantship
• provides 1 or 2 sponsor-supported summer internships
• provides a mentor from the sponsoring agency
• establishes a lasting relationship with the sponsor
To learn more about GFSD, please visit here.