External Funding
GSAS students winning external fellowships
Physics' Sarah Spielman Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Each year, Bryn Mawr's graduate students apply for and win prestigious funding awards from charitable institutions. Below is a list of some of these organizations with links to more information about application requirements and deadlines. The sponsored research office has many grant-related resources, most of which can be found on the Grant Opportunities section of the website. Students can now access , a search engine dedicated to helping institutions and individuals find grants to fund their research. If you need help searching for specific funding, you can fill out this or contact the Office of Sponsored Research directly to discuss your grant funding needs (Sarah E. Robertson, Director of Sponsored Research or Abby Gilman, Research Grants & Compliance Manager).
GSAS students can log onto the to watch the video of this workshop on graduate fellowship application and find more information.
All Students
- . In partnership with more than 140 countries worldwide, the Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers unparalleled opportunities in all academic disciplines to passionate and accomplished graduating college seniors, graduate students, and young professionals from all backgrounds. Program participants pursue graduate study, conduct research, or teach English abroad.
Humanities
- . Over the past century, ACLS has supported individual scholars and scholarly teams around the world in their pursuit of research with the potential to advance knowledge in the humanities and interpretive social sciences.
- The Center awards fellowships to scholars across various career levels, from predoctoral students to senior professionals.
- . DAAD scholarships are aimed primarily at graduates, doctoral students and postdocs and are awarded for study and research visits to universities and non-university research institutions in Germany.
- . The Kress History of Art Institutional Fellowships are intended to provide promising emerging art historians with the opportunity to experience just this kind of immersion.
- . The School provides a unique opportunity to study first-hand the sites and monuments of Greece, and is also a superb resource for research in fields ranging from antiquity to modern Greece, thanks to its two internationally renowned libraries, archives, excavation study centers, and an archaeological science laboratory.
Sciences
- . Supports fellowships for outstanding graduate students who are pursuing full-time, research-based masters and doctoral degrees in science, technology, engineering or math or STEM education.
- . Individual fellowship programs provide mentored research experience to students and scientists at various stages of their careers.
- . The Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program creates a pathway for you to advance your PhD thesis research while working at a Department of Energy (DOE) National Laboratory, collaborating with world-class scientists, and using state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge scientific instrumentation.