Finding Funding Part I
- 1. + Finding Graduate Student Funding Education Department October 2012
- 2. + Finding Funding Tools UCSB Source UCLA Grapes Pivot Keywords: Education (And subfields), Counseling/Guidance (under Social Sciences), Psychology (clinical), Cultural or Population Studies (adolescents, ethnic groups, minorities, etc.) UCSB Graduate Division GradPost(gradpost.ucsb.edu) Video Tutorials Department Specific Funding List links
- 3. + Sampling of Education Extramural Fellowships: Early Years National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship: $30,000/3 years, STEM education/learning Fulbright: study abroad, ~1 year
- 4. + Sampling of Education Extramural Fellowships: Dissertation Stage AAUW Dissertation Fellowships: women in final dissertation year, $20,000 APA Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz Child Psychology Graduate Student Fellowship: child psychology, $25,000 award (4) and $5000 for runners-up (2) APA Esther Katz Rosen Fellowship: $25,000, work relevant to psychological understanding of gifted children/youth Ford Dissertation Fellowship: $21,000, engagement with students from diverse backgrounds and using diversity of human experience as resource UC/ACCORD Dissertation Fellowships: $20,000 This year: 1) critical transitions in underrepresented students lives, conditions for enhancing college opportunities for underrepresented students, making higher education more accessible National Academy of Education Spencer Dissertation Fellowship Program: $25,000, relevant to improvement of education (history/theory/practice formal/informal education) American Educational Research Association Minority Fellowship Program: minority graduate students working on dissertation, $12,000 stipend and $1000 travel support for AERA conference, Nov Dissertation Grant: research making use of large-scale data set, up to $20,000
- 5. + Central Awards By Application Brython Davis: children of U.S. Navy or Marine Corps members (possibility for multi year), $6667/quarter Affiliates Graduate Dissertation Fellowship: doctoral candidate,$3000 Fall stipend James Kline: promote international understanding, $1500-$2500 Humanities and Social Science Research Grant: doctoral candidates, up to $2000 For details of the awards, visit: http://graddiv.ucsb.edu/financial/cont.htm By Department Nomination Many full-year fellowships Discuss with department
- 6. + Other Options for Funding Student Employment (GradPost) TA-ships/reader (other departments too!) Financial Aid (nathan.cook@sa.ucsb.edu)
- 7. + Resources for Applications Funding proposal library Workshops (writing, specific fellowships, etc.) Peers and departments
- 8. + Questions? Contact me at fundingpeer@graddiv.ucsb.edu Stop by the Graduate Student Resource Center/Grad Post headquarters
Editor's Notes
- #4: http://foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/beinecke/http://www2.ed.gov/programs/jacobjavits/index.htmlhttp://us.fulbrightonline.org/home.htmlhttp://www.acls.org/programs/dcf/http://www.aauw.org/learn/fellowships_grants/american.cfm
- #5: Dissertation grants—like STEM relevant work*Spencer—can see examples of what have funded in past*Accord does not cover tuition/fees*AERA—other internship-based fellowships (some post PHD)http://www.aauw.org/learn/fellowships_grants/american.cfm
- #6: Affiliates---say environmental focus but have been given to humanities beforehttp://www.ihc.ucsb.edu/funding-opportunities/