If you’re American citizens and you’re in the process of finding fellowship,the NPSC Graduate Fellowship can be perfect for you. The NPSC is offering their national physical science consortium graduate fellowships in science, mathematics, and engineering. Through the fellowship, NPSC helps today’s promising young scientists — tomorrow’s science leaders — to realize their dreams. The fellowship program will provide an annual award of $20,000 and expense allowance, bringing total funding to as much as $120,000.
NPSC’s (National Physical Science Consortium) goal is to increase the number of American citizens with graduate degrees in the physical sciences and related engineering fields, emphasizing recruitment of a diverse applicant pool.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for NPSC Graduate Fellowship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- NPSC welcomes applications from any qualified U.S. citizen who has the ability to pursue graduate work at an NPSC member institution.
- Applicants at any stage of their graduate program may apply, as long as they will be available to accept two summers of paid internship.
- Those who already possess a doctoral degree are ineligible.
- Employers may nominate NPSC fellows directly, obviating the selection process.
- These fellows may enroll for either a Master’s or a Ph.D. degree.
How to Apply:
- To start an application for the fellowship, candidate must create an account through the given link:
https://npsc.onlineapplications.net/applications/login.asp
- Recommendations letter: NPSC requires a minimum of three to a maximum of five letters of recommendation
Financial Aid and Award Money:
- Providing an annual $20,000 expense allowance, bringing total funding to as much as $120,000
- Lasting for up to six years
- Covering full tuition and required fees
- Allowing a research or teaching assistantship
- Including one or two paid summer internships with a government agency
- Providing a mentor
- Establishing a lasting relationship with the sponsor.
Application Deadline:
The application is due on December 5, 2016.
Link for more Information:
http://www.npsc.org/index.html
Contact Information:
If you have any questions, contact- NPSC Tech Support at 800-854-6772.
