Sources of Outside Fellowship Information

Informational Meetings and Workshops

Fellowship Competitions for GW Students

Schedules of Deadlines

Note to Non-GW and International Students

Faculty and Postdoctoral Funding Opportunities

Dissertation Funding

 

If you have further questions on the graduate funding opportunities listed here, contact:

The George Washington University
Office of Graduate Student Assistantships and Fellowships
Rice Hall 602
2121 Eye Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052

(202) 994-6822
Fax:   (202) 994-8845

E-mail: gradfell@gwu.edu

Office of Graduate Student
Assistantships and Fellowships

The Office of Graduate Student Assistantships and Fellowships (OGSAF) provides general information and a wide variety of assistance with graduate support opportunities. Services provided to GW alumni, enrolled students, and accepted students include:

FELLOWSHIP COMPETITIONS FOR...

• GW Fellowships
• Fellowships Outside of GW
• Study Abroad Fellowships
• International Students

SCHEDULE OF FELLOWSHIP DEADLINES

• Fall Deadlines
• Spring Deadlines
  
  

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SOURCES OF OUTSIDE FELLOWSHIP INFORMATION

The searchable databses below include many opportunities for funding from different institutions. Often they require that you have a particular research proposal that you want funded.

• OGSAF Fellowship Database
  
• Illinois Researcher Information Service (IRIS)
  (You must be accessing from an on-campus computer)
  
• Monthly Fellowship Announcements
  
• COS Funding Opportunities Database
  (You must be accessing from an on-campus computer)
  
• Upcoming Fellowship Deadlines from The Chronicle of Higher Education
  
• GrantsNet
  (Funding opportunities for training in the biological and medical sciences)
  

Below are links to other options for funding. Many of the scholarships you will find on these databases are smaller cash awards that often require an essay on a particular topic rather than a research proposal.

• CollegeNet's Mach 25 Scholarship Search
  
• SuperCollege.com's Free Scholarship Search
  
• USNews.edu
  
• SRN Express
  
• Federal Information Exchange (FEDIX) Opportunity Alert
  
• FastWeb

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INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS

Coming Up:

Thursday, March 6^th, 4:00-6:00pm, Marvin Center 308
FUNDING YOUR DISSERTATION RESEARCH

Wednesday, March 12^th, 4:00-5:00pm, Marvin Center 308
FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR MASTER’S STUDENTS

FULBRIGHT INFORMATION SESSIONS
All sessions are held in the Conference Room of Rice Hall Suite 602. Please RSVP to gradfell@gwu.edu.

Thursday, 21 February 2008, 2:00 PM

Thursday, 13 March 2008, 4:00 PM

Tuesday, 15 April 2008, 12:30 PM

Monday, 5 May 2008, 12:30 PM

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NOTE
If you are not currently enrolled at GW, you are encouraged to use your local public library and/or the library of your current or previous academic institution to find information on fellowship opportunities. Another resource is the fellowship/scholarship office at your current or previous academic institution. International students should check with their home country's embassy for possible funding.

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