Organization Name: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Country: United States
Type of scholarship: Fellowship
Fields of Study: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)
Deadline to apply: October 16, 2024
Scholarship Summary:
The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is a flagship program intended for the support of outstanding graduate students within NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines. The fellowship consists of three years’ worth of financial support, a stipend for each year, and a cost of education allowance that is adjusted annually.
Key Features:
- An annual stipend of $37,000
- A $12,000 education allowance for tuition and fees
- Opportunities for international research and professional development
- Access to NSF resources and facilities
Eligibility Criteria:
- U.S. citizen, national or permanent resident
- Enrolled in U.S. institution
- Accredited by the U.S. at the time of the deadline for applications
- Seeking a research-based Master’s or Ph.D. in supported science and engineering disciplines
- Applicant has demonstrated potential for advances in science and engineering research
Required Application Materials:
- Online application form
- Personal statement
- Previous research experience
- Proposed research plan
- Three reference letters from mentors
- Transcripts
How to Apply: Apply through the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program application portal.
Contact Information:
Name: NSF GRFP
Help Desk Email: info@nsfgrfp.org
Phone Number: 1-866-NSF-GRFP (1-866-673-4737)
Organization Description:
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency created to promote the progress of science. NSF funds research and education in most fields of science and engineering, supporting fundamental research to drive innovation and discovery. NSF GRFP requires an increase in the number of participants from applications by women, underrepresented minorities, and persons with disabilities into STEM fields.
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