NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)
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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)

The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees at accredited US institutions.

Who can apply

U.S. citizens, nationals, or permanent residents who are early-stage graduate students pursuing full-time, research-based master's or doctoral degrees in NSF-supported STEM fields.

Perks & benefits

  • Three-year annual stipend of $53,000
  • Cost-of-education allowance of $16,000
  • Access to professional development opportunities
  • Use of NSF resources and facilities

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