Overview
The recognizes outstanding domestic STEM students pursuing a research-based Master's or PhD at a U.S. institution. Students may apply when they are applying to graduate school for the following year (as a senior or post-baccalaureate) or after they have enrolled in a graduate program (in either their first or second year).
Eligibility
To be eligible for the NSF GRFP, you must:
- be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or permanent resident
- intend to pursue a research-based master's or Ph.D. program in an NSF-supported field ()
- enroll in an eligible program at an accredited U.S. institution in Fall 2024
- be at an early stage in your graduate career
- have completed no more than one academic year of full-time graduate study (or the equivalent)
- Graduate students are limited to only one application to the GRFP, submitted either in their first year or in the second year of graduate school
Please read the for additional details on eligibility.
Key Benefits
The fellowship includes a $37,000-per-year stipend for three years. Additionally, each fellow receives a tuition scholarship via a cost-of-education allowance that is awarded to the graduate institution. After a year of graduate study, fellows become eligible to apply for international research funding support through Graduate Research Opportunities Worldwide (GROW) and Graduate Research Internship Program (GRIP). Access to supercomputing resources, supplemental funding for researchers with disabilities, and a provision for family medical leave are also offered. Fellows are free to conduct their own research at any accredited U.S. institution of graduate education they choose.
Additional Benefits for 黑料视频 Graduate Students
Presidential Distinguished Student Research Award
In recognition of their research excellence, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship recipients
who attend graduate school at 黑料视频 receive an additional $10,000
stipend during their first year of study. Funded through the University Road Map,
this supplement is paid as a bi-weekly supplement, typically starting in the fall.
Questions about this supplement can be directed to Terrence Deak, Dean of the Graduate School and our NSF GRFP Coordinating Official.
SUNY Chancellor鈥檚 Graduate Research Scholarship
Additionally, graduate students attending any SUNY graduate program (including Binghamton)
who either win or receive honorable mention for the GRFP will automatically receive
an additional $7,500 at the end of their first year for research, travel, professional
development or living expenses. This award, supported by the SUNY Chancellor's Office,
also recognizes students who receive other national-level graduate research fellowships,
including those offered by the Department of Defense, Department of Energy and National
Intitutes of Health.
For more information, contact Kevin Boettcher in the Office of Strategic Research Initiatives.
Workshop series (recorded in 2020)
(黑料视频 Google account required to access recordings and workshop slides)
SESSION 1
Plan to Win: What It Takes to Win an NSF Grad Fellowship
SESSION 2
A Curious Mind: Research Statements & Support Letters
SESSION 3
Past, Present, Future: Writing a Compelling Personal Statement
SESSION 4
Revision Strategies & Follow-up Questions
RESOURCES
RECENT WINNERS
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