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Minority Health Research Program

http://www.med.umich.edu/medschool/diversity/mhrp.html


Academic Fellowships, Research Experiences, Sabbaticals and Internships
Available through ORISE and ORAU

http://see.orau.org


Resources for Research Worlwide.

http://www.cos.com/

NASA offers fall and spring semester paid internships for undergraduate and graduate students.  Internships are in a variety of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) disciplines as well as business and finance.

 The deadline for fall semester internship applications was recently extended to May 31st.

 Interested students can apply at:  http://intern.nasa.gov


   
Online Financial Resources    
The Graduate School offers research and writing assistance for current students interested in pursuing fellowship, scholarship, and internship opportunities. For general information and tips on how to start the application process, click here.
 

To view external fellowship, scholarship, and internship opportunities click here.

 

To view external fellowship, scholarship, and internship opportunities for which citizenship is not required, listed, or specified, click here.

 

There are many more opportunities available for students of all fields and backgrounds. Below are some  opportunities the Graduate School has identified and posted for you.


Graduate Fellowship Opportunities

Provides information on Federal and Foundations fellowships. For more information click here. 


The Student Guide
Provides information about financial aid from the U.S. Department of Education.  To Apply for aid from these programs, students must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).  For more information visit: The Student Guide   

U.S. News Online
Provides resources and services available to students seeking opportunities for financial aid.  Information on how to apply for financial aid, money-saving alternatives, loan programs, private aid sources, and state and university aid are included.  For more information visit U.S. News Online.

NAGPS Consumer Guide
Financial Aid is a document accessible through the National Association of Graduate and Professional students home page.  In addition to an overview of financial aid, there is information on the application procedure, types of aid, needs analysis, and the procedures and philosophies followed by university Financial Aid Offices.  For more information visit: NAGPS Consumer Guide: Financial Aid.

FAFSA on the Web
This is an online application for Federal Financial Aid from the U.S Department of Education.  For more information visit: FAFSA

Graduate Fellowships Spotlight:

National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowships

Ford Foundation Fellowship Program

Other online resources and databases for funding research on the Internet:

CollegeNet
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
Council of Graduate School 
Financial Aid Search Through the Web (FastWeb)
Grants.gov
HFAC Guide to Graduate Student Funding
National Science Foundation
National Institutes of Health
Scholarships for Hispanics
Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science 
Students.gov
USA.gov for science
HyperAid Financial Resources Databases
Humanities and Social Sciences: H-Net Online Announcements

You might also want to conduct specialized searches through our online library databases.  On the library web page under “Online Resources” click on the "Databases" link. Then on the "Subject Search Box" scroll down and select "Grants and Fundraising”.

   
National Research Council of the National Academies Awards    

National Research Council of the National Academies sponsors a number of awards for graduate, postdoctoral and senior researchers at federal laboratories and affiliated institutions. These awards include generous stipends ranging from $42,000 - $75,000 per year for recent Ph.D. recipients, and higher for additional experience and graduate entry level stipends beginning at $30,000 and higher for additional experience. The awards provide the opportunity for recipients to do independent research in some of the best-equipped and staffed laboratories in the U.S. Research opportunities are open to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and for some of the laboratories, foreign nationals.

 Detailed program information, including instructions on how to apply online and a list of participating laboratories, is available on the NRC Research Associateship Programs Web site at: www.national-academies.org/rap  Questions should be directed to the NRC at 202-334-2760 (phone) or rap@nas.edu.

 Deadlines for 2011 are: February  1, May  1, August  1, November  1

 Applicants should contact prospective Adviser(s) at the lab(s) prior to the application deadline to discuss their research interests and funding opportunities.