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UNCF/Merck Graduate Science Research Dissertation Fellowships

 

Description

African Americans hold less than three percent of PhDs in biology, chemistry and engineering today. Opportunities created by UMSI aim to increase the numbers of minority students in sciences and engineering. Fellowship funds for tuition, room and board, plus institutional support to the department of award recipients.

 

Eligiblity Information

Academic Level:
PhD

Age minimum or maximum:*
No

Open to international students:
No

Required to demonstrate financial need:
No

Discipline Area(s):
Engineering, Life Sciences/ Health Sciences, Physical Sciences

Minimum GPA:
Yes
If yes, what is the minimum? 3.3

Demographic Information (preferred or required):
Minorities

Award type:
Fellowship

Amount Awarded:
$25,000 and above
Other: includes tuition, stipend and fees

 

Application Information:

Application Deadline:
December

Date application is available:
Varies

USC endorsement required:
No

Contact Information:

Website:
https://scholarships.uncf.org/Program/Details/e097fee3-c7e5-4042-bf69-76a378595601