This page is meant to help graduate students in finding funding opportunities that support their research needs including fellowships for dissertation support.
Prestigious Fellowships
The following list provides links to nationally competitive, highly prestigious fellowships that support dissertation or laboratory research that qualify for institutional support.
- American Heart Association Predoctoral Fellowship
- Ford Foundation Fellowship (Predoctoral)
- Ford Foundation Fellowship (Dissertation)
- HHMI Gilliam Fellowships for Advanced Study*
- Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship
- NASA FINESST Fellowship
- NIH NRSA F31
- NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
- Oregon Students Learn and Experience Research (OSLER) TL1 Program (equivalent to F31)
- PhRMA Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship
Other highlighted opportunities include:
- ACLS Emerging Voices Fellowship (funding unsure beyond 2022, check website)*
- American Association of University Women Dissertation Fellowships
- APA Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz Child Psychology Graduate Student Fellowship*
- Fulbright-Hayes Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad
- Getty/ACLS Postdoctoral Fellowship in the History of Art
- Google Ph.D. Fellowship Program
- Luce/ACLS Dissertation Fellowship in American Art
- NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants (Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate only)
- Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
*Indicates a limited submission competition.
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