Amount: $37,000
Deadline: October 26
Level: graduate
Renewable: No
About
Recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported STEM disciplines and social sciences. Provides funding for research-based master's and doctoral degrees.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.0+
- Undergraduate senior or first-second year graduate student, pursuing a research-based master's or doctoral degree in a GRFP-eligible field.
Required Materials
- Application form
- Personal statement
- Graduate research plan statement
- Letters of recommendation
- Transcripts
Timeline
Applications open in August, close late October. Notifications in late March/early April.
Tips
Develop a compelling research proposal that demonstrates intellectual merit and broader impacts. Seek feedback from faculty.