Research Funding for non-US Citizens

Fellowship for New Americans

(1)You are a US Citizen by birth and neither of your parent(s) who raised you were US citizens at the time of your birth

(2) You were born a non-US citizen and you have been naturalized

OR you were adopted by American parents

(3) Green card holder

(4) Asylee or refugee

(5) you were born abroad and graduated from High School and College in the US: (including DACA)

Any graduate degree in any discipline

2 years of stipend and 50% tuition and fees

October

PhD fellowship award

US citizens, permanent residents and international students (must obtain work permission under their visa)

Must be nominated by a PhD professor in your department

Hybrid cloud technology, AI, quantum computing, security, responsible technology

2 year stipend and tuition

Faculty nomination due in March

International Fellowship

Women international students pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States and who intend to return to their home country to pursue a professional career. 

Any discipline

$25,000

November 15

Faculty For the Future

PhD or postdoc

Female citizens of developing countries attending international students who intend to return to their home country to pursue a professional career. 

STEM

1 year of tuition and stipend with renewal possible

November

National Fellowship Program

PhD, postdocs, and early career faculty

Woman from any country studying in any country are eligible, GWIS membership is required

STEM

$10,000 for 1 year of funding to be used for: expendable supplies, small equipment, publication fees, field studies, travel to a collaborative laboratory, payment for undergraduate assistants, study subjects’ compensation

January

Energy Fellowship

PhD only, Any citizenship, must be at a US or Canadian University

Energy supply and utilization

2 years of stipend

December 1

Modeling, Simulation, and Training

PhD only, Any citizenship, must be at a US or Canadian University

Modeling, Simulation, and Training

2 years of stipend

January 15

Graduate Student Research and Education Grant

Any full-time graduate student enrolled in an accredited college or university in the Western region (MSU is included)

Environmental, economic, and social aspects of sustainable agriculture (broadly defined)

Up to $30,000 for 3 years for research expenses and/or stipend

Early December