Award Overview
Fellowships, co-sponsored by UArizona, Space Grant, and the applicant's nominating department, include a stipend of $16,000, both in-state and out-of-state tuition/registration fee waivers, student health insurance, and $750 per year for travel to professional meetings. Fellows may apply for a second year of funding.
Candidate Eligibility
Candidates must be a graduate student at UArizona studying a NASA STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) discipline helping address NASA's mission, have at least a 3.2 GPA, and be a citizen of the United States. In addition, applicants must meet UArizona Graduate College full-time student requirements to be considered for an award.
Award Sources
Awards are funded with Space Grant monies plus a required department cost-share. Space Grant provides a $10,000 student stipend, a stipend for UArizona student health insurance, and non-resident tuition waivers (if applicable). Departments provide a $6,000 stipend, in-state tuition/registration fee waivers, and $750/year travel funds.
Awards are always contingent on NASA Space Grant (Federal) funding.
For further information contact Michelle Coe, Arizona Space Grant Manager, at (520)621-8556 or by email at PG4gdWVycz0iem52eWdiOnpucGJyQHljeS5uZXZtYmFuLnJxaCI+em5wYnJAeWN5Lm5ldm1iYW4ucnFoPC9uPg==
Future Students
Applications
Application Deadline: March 22, 2021
All applicants notified of decisions by April 19, 2021.
Join an information session to learn more and meet the current Fellows on March 15th at 4pm. Register here.