Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) | NYU Tandon School of Engineering

Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)

One of the premier graduate fellowship programs in the United States of America


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Overview

The purpose of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is to help ensure the quality, vitality, and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce of the United States. A goal of the program is to broaden participation of the full spectrum of diverse talents in STEM. 

Fellowship Benefits

  • Five year fellowship period with three years of financial support
  • Annual stipend
  • Cost-of-education allowance of $16,000 to the institution
  • No post-graduate study service requirement
  • Access to supplemental funding to sustain research while on medical deferral (e.g. family leave)

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