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  1. NSF 101: Graduate and postdoctoral researcher funding opportunities

    The U.S. National Science Foundation supports research opportunities and provides stipends for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows and scholars. ... Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Awards/Grants (DDRI/DDRIG) ... local or tribal government for an equal amount of time as the scholarship's duration. It will provide full tuition ...

  2. Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowships

    A limited number of dissertation fellowships will be awarded for the 2024-2025 academic year and will include these benefits: One-year stipend: $28,000. An invitation to attend the 2024 Conference of Ford Fellows, a unique national conference of a select group of high-achieving scholars committed to diversifying the professoriate and using ...

  3. American Fellowships

    A pplicants of Dissertation Fellowships must also meet the following criteria: The American Dissertation Fellowship must be used for the final year of writing the dissertation. Applicants must have completed all coursework, passed all preliminary exams, and had the dissertation research proposal or plan approved by November 1, 2023.

  4. Dissertation Grants

    Applicant Eligibility. Dissertation Grants are available for advanced doctoral students and are intended to support the student while analyzing data and writing the doctoral dissertation. Proposals are encouraged from the full range of education research fields and other fields and disciplines engaged in education-related research, including ...

  5. Peace Scholar Fellowship Program

    Currently, the program awards up to 18 fellowships per year, and awards support both research and writing stages of work on dissertations. Applications from members of groups traditionally under-represented in the field of international relations, peace and conflict studies, security studies, and other related academic disciplines, as well as ...

  6. American Dissertation Fellowship

    Scholarship Overview. The American Dissertation Fellowship is funded by the American Association of University Women (AAUW), an organization dedicated to advancing "gender equity for women and girls through research, education, and advocacy.". Thus, every year, their American Dissertation Fellowship awards between $8,000 and $50,000 to ...

  7. Funding for Graduate Students

    Some of NSF's programs offer grants to doctoral students, allowing them to undertake significant data-gathering projects and conduct field research in settings away from their campus. The award amounts of these grants vary across programs but typically fall between $15,000 to $40,000 (excluding indirect costs).

  8. International Dissertation Research Fellowship

    The International Dissertation Research Fellowship (IDRF) program supports the next generation of scholars in the humanities and humanistic social sciences pursuing research that advances knowledge about US Indigenous or non-US cultures and societies. Since its inception in 1997, the IDRF program has funded more than sixteen hundred projects ...

  9. COGDOP Graduate Student Scholarships

    COGDOP Graduate Student Scholarships. APF awards 21 annual scholarships for graduate student research. Deadline: June 26, 2024. Amount: Up to $5,000. Sponsors: APF. Apply Online. The purpose of this scholarship program is to assist graduate students of psychology with research costs associated with the master's thesis or doctoral dissertation ...

  10. NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship

    OVERVIEW. The NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship seeks to encourage a new generation of scholars from a wide range of disciplines and professional fields to undertake research relevant to the improvement of education. These $27,500 fellowships support individuals whose dissertations show potential for bringing fresh and constructive ...

  11. Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships

    Program Status. The Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships support advanced graduate students in the last year of PhD dissertation writing to help them complete projects in the humanities and interpretive social sciences that will form the foundations of their scholarly careers. Since its launch in 2006, the program supported more than ...

  12. Current Funding Opportunities

    Funding: $8,000-$50,000. 2019-20 American Fellow Kelsey Lewis. The American Fellowship program began in 1888, a time when women were discouraged from pursuing an education. It is AAUW's largest fellowship program and the oldest non-institutional source of graduate funding for women in the United States. AAUW American Fellowships support ...

  13. Fellowships, Awards, and Grants

    The Dissertation Research Grant provides funds to doctoral candidates for research-related expenses associated with the dissertation. Applicants must be advanced to candidacy and plan to be registered during the period of the award. Proposals may be funded up to a maximum of $2,000. ... Fellowships-Scholarships for International Grad Students ...

  14. How to Apply

    The United States Institute of Peace is dedicated to supporting advanced research from top academics in a variety of fields that contribute to a wider understanding of how to manage conflict and effectively build sustainable peace. Dissertation scholarships last for 10 months, starting in September each year. Scholarships are open to citizens of any country.

  15. Dissertation Fellowships

    Dissertation Fellowships are intended to support advanced doctoral students in the final analysis of their research topic and the final writing of the dissertation. For the 2024-2025 academic year, the Graduate and Professional School will offer 10 fellowships in the fall and 5 in the spring to students who will graduate by August 2025 and ...

  16. Scholarships, Research Grants, and Dissertation Fellowships for Current

    This award is given to an outstanding doctoral student in the College of Education who is currently completing dissertation research. Scholarships are $2,500. The number of scholarships available varies each year. Note: There is a combined application for the Bilsland Dissertation Fellowship and the COE Dean's Dissertation Scholarship.

  17. Doctoral Research Support Fellowship : The Graduate College

    Doctoral Research Support Fellowship. Competitive fellowships designed to support doctoral students' dissertation research, these fellowships are given as grants-in-aid and may not cover the total costs of students' dissertation research. Funds must be used only to cover expenses directly related to dissertation research, with recipients ...

  18. Graduate Student Funding

    APF gives scholarships, dissertation funding, research support, travel grants and fellowships to launch careers for graduate students dedicated to the discipline. Student support ranges from $300 for travel support to $25,000 for fellowships. Department of Education Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program.

  19. K. Anders Ericsson Dissertation Research Grant

    The K. Anders Ericsson Dissertation Research Grant supports one annual $10,000 grant for dissertation research in the general area of expertise and skill acquisition, with a preferred focus on applications of the expert performance approach and/or the impacts of deliberate practice in diverse domains of skill. Research priority topic: Expertise ...

  20. Minority Dissertation Fellowship Program in Education Research

    AERA Minority Dissertation Fellowship in Education Research Award. Award Component 1, $25,000 Stipend. AERA awards each Fellow up to a $25,000 stipend to study education, teaching, learning, or other education research topic. The fellowship funds can be used for tuition and/or institution fees, books, living expenses, equipment, travel ...

  21. Graduate Funding

    Offers scholarships, dissertation funding, research support, travel grants, and fellowships to help launch the careers of graduate students dedicated to the discipline. Check for current funding opportunities. National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRF) in the Social and Behavioral Sciences ...

  22. Research and Scholarship

    The Office of Research and Academic Support (ORAS) oversees academic support services to the whole of CIIS. By uniting the diverse functions of the Rockefeller Library, the Center for Writing and Scholarship (CWS), the Human Research Review Committee (HRRC), and the newly formed Dissertation Office, CIIS aims to enhance cross-departmental ...

  23. U-M STEM Research Career Award

    The scholarship provides up to $10,000. The scholarship does not require US citizenship; it is open to students from all nationalities and backgrounds. The U-M STEM Research Career Award application and letters of recommendation will also be used to select U-M's nominees for the Goldwater and Astronaut Scholarships from among eligible applicants.

  24. The power of language: How words shape people, culture

    Studying how people use language - what words and phrases they unconsciously choose and combine - can help us better understand ourselves and why we behave the way we do. Linguistics scholars ...

  25. Department Scholarships and Support for Research

    Department of History Undergraduate Awards 2024. Please apply for these awards via the application form here: The due date for applications is 11:59 PM March 1, 2024. For history majors of junior or senior rank with a GPA of 3.4 or above. To provide tuition support for an undergraduate student majoring in history and interested in studying abroad.

  26. Research Portal

    <p>The purpose of this study was to identify attitudinal and descriptive characteristics of teenagers who became pregnant under the age of 20. These characteristics were analyzed to find which were associated with students who remained in school compared to students who dropped out of school before high school graduation.The subjects of the study were eleven volunteers from a teenage parenting ...

  27. Undergraduate General Scholarships

    Undergraduate General Scholarships. Application opens: May 9, 2024. Deadline: May 27, 2024. The Undergraduate General Scholarship application allows students to apply for multiple scholarships simultaneously. Students must be in a College of Education undergraduate program in order to receive the following scholarships: Early Childhood & Family ...

  28. LSU Provost's Fund Invests $1.2 Million in Highly Competitive Research

    May 14, 2024. In a second round of Big Idea seed grants, the largest internal funding program in LSU history, the Provost's Fund for Innovation in Research is investing $1.2 million in 15 interdisciplinary research teams. Aligned with LSU's Scholarship First Agenda, the teams and their projects aim to solve pressing problems in Louisiana ...

  29. Heard Libraries' research engagement collaborations bolster faculty

    Collaborations between Vanderbilt University faculty and librarians at the Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries highlight an important facet of the academic librarian's role: leveraging research expertise to find and organize information and evaluate its quality, accuracy and validity to bolster faculty scholarship.