Submitted by Meera Roy
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From the The Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards (OMSFA):
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) Information Sessions for UW students and alumni
NSF GRFP is one of the premier opportunities to fund graduate study in the US, providing 3 years of funding which includes a $37,000 annual stipend and full cost of tuition/fees. Many academic fields within the Social Sciences, Psychology, STEM education and STEM fields are supported.
Upcoming UW Information Sessions:
* NSF GRFP INFO SESSION, Wednesday, August 26, 4:30-5:30 PM PST. Register for 08/26/2026 session
* NSF GRFP INFO SESSION, Thursday, September 10, 4:30-5:30 PM PST. Register for 09/10/2026 session
Please note that the invitation to apply has not been issued yet for this year, so eligibility and criteria may change. For updates, please visit the NSF GRFP website.
HOW MUCH: A $37,000 annual stipend and full cost of tuition and fees for 3 years.
ELIGIBILITY: U.S. citizens, nationals and permanent residents only, rising seniors and bachelor’s alumni planning to pursue research-based Master’s or PhD programs, current graduate students who have not previously applied while enrolled in a graduate program.
CRITERIA: Intellectual merit and broader social impacts: potential for significant contribution to your field and positive impact on society.
QUESTIONS?
* Undergraduate students & alumni: Robin Chang, robinc@uw.edu, Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards