Graduate Funding
Attending graduate school can be a highly rewarding investment for your career and future. However, the associated costs can sometimes make this goal more challenging. The purpose of this guide is to provide information and resources to help identify funding opportunities, create research funding proposals, and make more informed financial decisions on your education.
Some of the types of research funding available include:
Funding can be used for a variety of purposes and tasks, such as:
- Helping to complete research necessary for a thesis/dissertation
- Providing financial assistance in the form of stipends, a salary, of the cost of travel
- Covering the expenses of research and other scholarly activities
In addition to the financial and degree-related benefits, fellowships and scholarships may help you to:
- Study in another country
- Access mentors and grow professional networks
- Learn a language in another country
- Get recognized for your leadership or public service
- Continue on a journey of learning and self-discovery
Looking for funding opportunities specifically catered to your interests? Fill out the Award Interest Form from ERAU's Office of Prestigious Awards and Fellowships or contact the office directly at: uaawards@erau.edu to learn what might work best for you.