Fall 2019 Doctoral Student Travel Fellowship Funding
The Graduate School is pleased to offer travel funding support to doctoral students actively participating in presenting their research at national or international meetings/conferences. The funding support will be a $750 travel fellowship. Fall 2019 applications will be open from July 1 through July 31, with awards made in August. Spring 2020 applications will be open from January 1 through January 31, with awards made in February. Students who are eligible may apply for a one-time only amount of $750 in travel fellowship funds. Funds are limited and are not guaranteed. Funding will be disbursed on a first-come, first-serve basis.
The completed application should be submitted to The Graduate School at graduatedean@uconn.edu with DSTF listed as the subject. The application will then be reviewed for eligibility and a decision will be e-mailed to the student as well as the student's graduate program financial coordinator and major advisor.
Students are responsible for knowing any and all travel advisories and restrictions and should plan accordingly. Requests for travel approval may be affected by restrictions. Please check with the travel office at https://travel.uconn.edu. Students should familiarize themselves with alerts and warnings issued by the U.S. Department of State at https://travel.state.gov/travel/en.html/.
For complete eligibility guidelines, important information and the link to apply for the Doctoral Student Travel Fellowship funds please visit http://grad.uconn.edu/financial-resources/internal-funding-opportunities/doctor-student-travel-fellowship/.
For more information, contact: Barbara Parziale at barbara.parziale@uconn.edu