The National GEM Consortium (GEM) Fellowship Program

The National GEM Consortium

Amount: Full tuition + stipend
Deadline: November 12
Level: graduate
Renewable: No

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About

GEM offers master's and Ph.D. fellowships to underrepresented students, including African Americans, in engineering and science, including paid internships and full tuition support.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Demographic: african-american, hispanic, native-american
  • Must be a graduating senior or graduate student seeking a master's or Ph.D. in engineering or the physical sciences.
  • Internship component is required.

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Statement of purpose
  • Official transcripts
  • 3 letters of recommendation
  • Resume

Timeline

Applications open in July. Deadline is November 12. Finalists notified in February.

Tips

This is a highly competitive fellowship. Highlight your research experience, academic achievements, and commitment to a STEM career in your application.