FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
Internal funding opportunities for graduate students at UCI
Check the UCI Graduate Division page for updates on fellowship opportunities, links and search tab. Below is an overview of the fellowships available for PhD students.
For senior PhD students
- Chancellor’s Club Fellowship (for PhD candidates)
- Fletcher Jones Fellowship (for PhD candidates with financial needs)
- Public Impact Fellowship (for PhD candidates)
- Graduate Dean’s Dissertation Fellowship (for PhD candidates nearing the completion of their dissertation)
Diversity fellowships and others
- Eugene Cota-Robles Fellowship (for prospective PhD students)
- President’s Dissertation Year Fellowship (for PhD candidates in their final year)
- Graduate Opportunity Fellowship (for PhD students)
- Diversity Recruitment Fellowship (for prospective PhD students)
- Otto W. Shaler Scholaship (for international PhD students)
- Phi Beta Kappa International Scholarship (for international PhD candidates in their final year and returning to their home country)
- Miguel Velez Scholarship (for PhD students from Latin American countries)
- Brython Davis Fellowship (for PhD students with a parent associated with the U.S. Armed Forces)
- La Verne Noyes Fellowship (for U.S. PhD students descendant of World War I U.S. Army or Navy veterans)
National funding opportunities for graduate students and postdocs
- NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
https://www.nsfgrfp.org - NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Biology (PRFB) https://new.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/postdoctoral-research-fellowships-biology-prfb
International funding opportunities for Postdocs
- EMBO Long-Term Postdoctoral Fellowship (for European Postdocs)
https://www.embo.org/funding-awards/fellowships/long-term-fellowships - Swiss National Foundation (for Postdocs having earning a PhD in Switzerland) http://www.snf.ch/en/funding/careers/postdoc-mobility/Pages/default.aspx