Externally Funded Fellowships
Source: https://gradschool.utexas.edu/funding/fellowships/externally-funded Parent: https://gradschool.utexas.edu/funding/fellowships
Questions
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Graduate students may apply for one of two types of externally funded fellowships: those administered at least in part by the Graduate School and those that are wholly extramural - meaning students should apply directly.
Externally funded fellowship administered by the Graduate School:
National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program
The Graduate School administers and selects nominees for:
Eisenhower/Roberts Graduate Fellowship Program
Fulbright-Hays Training Grant – Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Program
Finally, it selects nominees for the following, administered by the external program:
Schmidt Science Fellows
NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program
The National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program offers five-year graduate fellowships (including three years of full stipend support) for students in science and engineering fields.
Fellowships are intended for students who have completed no more than 12 months of full-time graduate study. Committees look for strong grade-point average and GRE scores. About 1,000 awards are offered nationwide.
Eligibility is limited to U.S. citizens or nationals studying mathematical, physical, biological, engineering, or social sciences, including the history and philosophy of science.
- Application Deadline: Variable dependent on proposed field of study.
- Stipend: $37,000 plus tuition and fees, renewable for as many as three years.
Visit the program page to learn more about the application process.
ConTex-CONACYT Doctoral Fellowships
Doctoral students from Mexico may receive up to five years of financial support that will include tuition, a monthly stipend and support for health insurance.
Wholly Extramural Fellowships
External fellowships available to students that are wholly extramural to the Graduate School—meaning students should apply directly—include the following:
- American Association of University Women - Austin Branch
- American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education Fellowship
- American Sociological Association
- Archaeological Institute of America
- British Marshall Scholarship
- Trudeau Foundation Fellowship Program
- Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts
- Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship
- Environmental Protection Agency
- The Hertz Fellowship
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program
- The Harry Frank Guggenheim Emerging Scholar Awards
- Henry Luce Foundation/ACLS Dissertation Fellowship Program in American Art
- J. Paul Getty Foundation Fellowship
- Knowles Foundation Teaching and Research Fellowship
- National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship
- National Institute of Justice Graduate Research Fellowship
- Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
- Population Council Fellowships
- Rhodes Scholarship
- History of Art Institutional Fellowships
- Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program
- Social Science Research Council
- Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowship
- The Library Company of Philadelphia
- Welch Foundation Scholarship
- Wenner-Gren Foundation Dissertation Fieldwork Grant
- Winston Churchill Fellowship
- Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation
- Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship
- Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship