We often get questions from students about where to look for funding, so we've consolidated a list of doctoral fellowships for students in STEM programs.
Fellowships and Awards
Fellowships and awards are offered to graduate and post-graduate students pursuing research or specific areas of education in STEM programs. Here's a large list of fellowships and awards for the appropriate candidate.
- American Association of University Women (AAUW) American Fellowships
- AAUW Career Development Grants
- AAUW Community Action Grants
- AAUW International Fellowships
- AAUW International Project Grants
- AAUW Selected Professions Fellowships
- American Psychology Society K-12 Minority Outreach Fellowship
- American Psychology Society PoPorter Psychology Development Minority Fellowship
- American Society for Engineering Education National Defense Science and Engineering Graduation Fellowship Program
- Brookhaven National Lab Graduate Fellowship
- Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowships
- Geological Society of America's On to the Future Program
- Google Women in Tech Travel Grants
- Hertz Foundation's Graduate Fellowship Award
- LOFT ExxonMobil Fellowship
- Institute of International Education's (IIE) Boren International Language Component Fellowship
- IIE Fulbright Foreign Student Program
- Maine Technology Institute's Innovate for Maine Fellowship
- The UNCF-Merck Science Initiative Awards
- NASA's Geral A. Soften Memorial Fund Travel Grant
- NASA's Earth and Space Science Fellowship Program
- NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship
- The National GEM Consortium Graduate Fellowships in STEM Fields
- NIH Individual Graduate Partnerships
- NIH Individual Predoctoral Fellowships to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research
- National Science Foundation (NSF) East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for U.S. Graduate Students
- NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
- Robert and Patricia Switzer Environmental Fellowship Program
- Society for Neuroscience Scholars Program
- U.S. Department of Defense National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program
- United Negro College Fund UNCF-Merck Science Initiative Awards
- Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship
Scholarships
Along with fellowships, there are several scholarships available for graduate students pursuing a degree in STEM subjects with ample opportunities for minority and women students.
- American Indian Graduate Center Scholarships
- Alpha One's Powering Education Scholarship
- American Society for Engineering Education Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship Service Program
- Google's Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology
- Google's Lime Scholarship
- Google Student Veterans of America Scholarship
- The Generation Google Scholarship
- Google's Hispanic College Fund Scholarship
- NASA's Aeronautics Scholarship Program
- National Association of Black Geoscientists Scholarships for Graduate Minority Students
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship
The FSU College of Education also offers over $400,000 annually in scholarships and fellowships to our students. You can learn more about financial opportunities available to College of Education students here.
