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  • National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP)
    4/28/25
    The National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) awards three-year fellowships for graduate study in mathematical, physical, biological, engineering and behavioral and social sciences, including the history of science. There are awards for women in engineering, awards for women in computer information science and graduate fellowships. This fellowship carries a stipend of $37,000 per year plus tuition waivers and fees for three years. Applications are available online and part one of the application is due in early October.
  • Graduate Opportunity Program (GOP)
    4/21/25
    The Graduate Opportunity Program provides tuition assistance to EOP, HEOP and SEEK graduates who are undertaking graduate study at participating SUNY institutions. The University at Buffalo is a participating institution. This program provides in-state tuition scholarships to full-time students who are pursuing graduate or first professional degrees, excluding medical (MD), dental (DDS), pharmacy (PharmD) and law (JD), and who are determined to have exceptional need by the FAFSA and the Office of Financial Aid. Students in MD, DDS, PharmD or JD programs can be considered for the  funding.
  • CyberCorps®: Scholarship for Service (SFS) Program at NSF
    4/16/25
    National Science Foundation started the as a means to increase the number of qualified students in the area of computer security and information assurance (CS/IA). The motivation was to build capacity in the U.S. higher education enterprise to deal with the shortage of skilled professionals in the cyber security and IA fields at various federal agencies.
  • American Society for Nutrition (ASN) Science Policy Fellowship
    4/16/25
    ASN offers two one-year fellowships to graduate/professional students studying in a field related to nutrition science, practice, or public health. The intent of the fellowship is to allow for an expanded understanding of current nutrition policy issues and initiatives. Fellows serve as ex officio members of ASN's Committee on Advocacy and Science Policy (CASP) and contribute to various policy-related projects.
  • PhRMA Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship
    4/14/25
    The PhRMA Foundation Predoctoral Fellowships provide stipend support for graduate students who are engaged in thesis research and have completed most of their pre-thesis requirements. The fellowship provides $30,000 per year for 12, 18 or 24 months. Up to $1,000 per year may be used for research preparation or travel to a conference in the U.S. Fellowships are available in the following research areas: Drug Discovery, Drug Delivery, Translational Medicine, and Value Assessment & Health Outcomes.
  • SUNY GREAT Award
    3/31/25
    SUNY GREAT (Graduate Research Empowering and Accelerating Talent) Award program provides $7,500 in flexible funding to incentivize SUNY students (both graduate and undergraduate) to submit competitive applications for prestigious, highly competitive graduate fellowships and enroll in SUNY's graduate programs.
  • National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Funding
    3/24/25
    The National Science Foundation (NSF) funds graduate and dissertation research in various fields, including archaeology, biological and cultural anthropology, documenting endangered languages, geography and spatial sciences, linguistics, political science, sociology and more. These programs provide either direct (i.e., from NSF) or indirect (i.e., from an awardee institution) funding for students or identify programs that focus on educational developments such as curricula development, training or retention.
  • Architects Foundation Scholarships
    3/17/25
    The Architects Foundation offers multiple scholarships and professional development grants for undergraduate and graduate students. Awards include funding for projects focusing on sustainability or historic preservation, professional development, debt relief, and taking the Architect Registration Exam, as well as scholarships for women and diverse students. 
  • Health Policy Research Scholars
    3/11/25
    Health Policy Research Scholars (HPRS) is a leadership development program for full-time doctoral students who are entering their second year of study and are from populations underrepresented in specific doctoral disciplines and/or historically marginalized backgrounds. Examples of eligible individuals include, but are not limited to, first-generation college graduates, individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, individuals from communities of color, and individuals with disabilities. They want to apply their research to advance health and equity, and their innovation helps build a Culture of Health, one that enables everyone in America to live longer, healthier lives.
  • LeadNext Fellowship
    3/10/25
    LeadNext builds a vibrant network of future leaders aged 18-25 from across Asia and the United Stated and supports their growth, impact, and capacity to address today's greatest challenges.