Graduate Students
Funding Deadlines Calendar
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College and Department Scholarships
Deadline: February 1 at 11:59pm
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BYU Travel Grants
Deadline: April 1
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NIH F31
Deadline: April 8
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NIH F30: Funding for Dual Degree Students
Deadline: April 8
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BYU Travel Grants
Deadline: June 1
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BYU Travel Grants
Deadline: August 1
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NIH F31
Deadline: August 8
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NIH F30: Funding for Dual Degree Students
Deadline: August 8
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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)
Deadline: November 10 at 5:00pm
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BYU Travel Grants
Deadline: December 1
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NIH F31
Deadline: December 8
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NIH F30: Funding for Dual Degree Students
Deadline: December 8
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Graduate Research Fellowship- Cancer Research
Deadline: December
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Funding Opportunities & Deadlines
| Date / Time | Title | Location | Info |
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| College and Department Scholarships |
-There are scholarships given to students of the College of Life Sciences, and while these aren't specifically for funding research, they can be a great resource if only a small amount of funding is needed. -The College of Life Sciences also has Department-Specific Endowments, which can typically be applied for through the department website. |
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| BYU Travel Grants | These travel grants are intended to support student academic internships off of BYU campus. They can cover up to $400 in domestic travel and $600 in international travel. Offered 4 times a year. | ||
| NIH F31 | -Intended to "enable promising predoctoral students with potential to develop into a productive, independent research scientists, to obtain mentored research training while conducting dissertation research." | ||
| NIH F30: Funding for Dual Degree Students |
-Available to predoctoral students who are enrolled in a dual-doctoral degree training program, and intend to become a "physician-scientist, or other clinician-scientist". -A minimum of 3, a maximum of 5 reference letters are required to apply |
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| NSGRFP) |
-The National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is designed for "graduate students who are pursuing full-time research-based master's and doctoral degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, including STEM education." -Awards up to 3 years of direct financial support, including an annual stipend (the 2026 stipend is $37,000/yr) and cost of education (up to $16,000/yr). |
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| Graduate Research Fellowship-Cancer Research |
-Designed to entice "prospective graduate students to enroll in a Ph.D. program at BYU and participate in cancer-focused research." -Total stipend and scholarship of $38,000/yr for 3 years with the completion of annual benchmarks |
*Please note that these dates are subject to change slightly from year to year