Friday, August 10, 2018

NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

**The 2019 NSF GRFP online application is now open - click here to start your application**

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Are you planning or pursuing graduate studies toward a Ph.D. in life or physical sciences, math, engineering, or social/behavioral sciences? The NSF award provides 3 years of full support, with an annual stipend of $34,000. You can learn more about the NSF award at www.nsfgrfp.org

The National Scholarships Office is offering early semester NSF GRFP information sessions for students planning to apply this Fall 2018 or in subsequent years. Current undergraduates at all levels and recent alumni are welcome to attend, as are those who will be first or second year graduate students in Fall 2018.  

NSF Info Sessions:

1. Wednesday September 5 from 4:05 pm - 5 pm
Plant Sciences 1130 (PLS 1130)
RSVP to nsfgrfp@umd.edu  

2. Thursday, September 6 from 4:05 pm - 5 pm
Bio-Psych 1238 (BPS 1238)
RSVP to nsfgrfp@umd.edu

If you are interested but unable to attend either session please email us at: nsfgrfp@umd.edu 

Eligibility: You must be a US citizen or Permanent Resident to apply for the NSF Graduate research fellowship. You must be planning or pursuing graduate studies in an NSF supported field. IMPORTANT: Students may apply TWICE for the NSF GRFP - once before starting graduate studies, and once during the first two years of graduate study. To enhance your chance of success is it essential to apply at each opportunity.

NSF GRFP Fall 2018 Deadlines: 

October 22, 2018: Life Sciences – Geosciences

October 23, 2018: Engineering / Materials Research / Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering 

October 25, 2018: Social Sciences – Psychology – STEM Education
 
October 26, 2018: Mathematical Sciences – Chemistry – Physics/Astronomy

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