Beginning in 2014, most Ph.D. students at Duke are guaranteed summer research fellowships for the summers after their first and second academic years of study. In addition to summer tuition and fees, the fellowship awards a summer stipend of $5,500.
Duke Graduate School opportunities
Continuing Student, Incoming Student
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities
Ph.D.
For Travel, Domestic Travel, International Travel
Summer
The Summer Research Fellowship will pay a stipend of $5,500 for the period from June 1 to August 31, plus summer tuition and health fee. Prior receipt of this competitive Summer Research Fellowships will be taken into consideration during application review.
Duke Graduate School opportunities
Continuing Student
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities
Ph.D.
For Travel, Domestic Travel, International Travel
Summer
NIGMS supports individual grants within its scientific mission areas. Most grants are given for research projects, but funding is also available for program projects and some research resources. | More information
External opportunities
Continuing Student, Incoming Student, Dissertation Phase
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Ph.D.
Academic Year, Summer
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation has expanded its programs to include medical and graduate students who are interested in pursuing a career in pediatric oncology research.
External opportunities
Continuing Student, Incoming Student, Dissertation Phase
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Ph.D.
Summer
The Humane Studies Fellowship are non-residency fellowships that award up to $15,000 per year. It also provides individual advising and an extensive support network to help ensure academic success before and after students receive their degrees.
External opportunities
Continuing Student, Incoming Student, Dissertation Phase
Humanities, Social Sciences
Ph.D.
Academic Year, Summer
The SSRC supports several fellowships for mid-stage graduate students in the humanities and social sciences.
External opportunities
Continuing Student
Humanities, Social Sciences
Ph.D.
Academic Year, Summer
These grants are awarded to aid doctoral research in anthropology that furthers understanding of humanity’s cultural and biological origins, development, and variation. There is no preference for any methodology, research location, or subfield.
External opportunities
Continuing Student, Dissertation Phase
Humanities, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Social Sciences
Ph.D.
For Travel, Domestic Travel, International Travel
Academic Year, Summer
NPSC offers two types of funding opportunities for US citizens. The Traditional Fellowship may provide initial support of one to two years, or up to six years including summer internships with a government agency, at the mentor/employer’s discretion.
External opportunities
Continuing Student, Incoming Student, Dissertation Phase
Physical Sciences and Engineering
Master's, Ph.D.
Academic Year, Summer
The AAUW is one of the largest sources of funding for graduate education for women. The American Fellowships are the AUW’s oldest and largest fellowship and grant program.
External opportunities
Continuing Student, Dissertation Phase
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Humanities, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Social Sciences
Ph.D.
Academic Year, Summer
International Fellowships are awarded for full-time study or research in the United States to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Up to five fellowships are renewable for a second year.
External opportunities
Continuing Student, Incoming Student, Dissertation Phase
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Humanities, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Social Sciences
Master's, Ph.D.
Academic Year, Summer
