Internal Awards, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities
For current Indiana University students only
- Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) FreeAp Program The CIC FreeApp program is designed to expand participation of underrepresented students in graduate education. Through this program, prospective students can apply for a graduate application fee waiver or request graduate information for Ph.D. or Master of Fine Arts programs at CIC institutions.
- Educational Opportunity Fellowship (EOF)
This fellowship is designed to enable promising students who are first generation college graduates and who do not fare well in conventional competition for graduate fellowships. EOF Student Application
- Future Faculty Teaching Fellowships (FFTF)
For advanced IU Bloomington doctoral and MFA students to enhance their career preparation by experiencing faculty life in another academic environment, either within and outside of Indiana.
- Graduate Women in Science (GWIS)
This fellowship is for entering graduate students who intend to pursue a Ph.D. at Indiana University, Bloomington in a field of natural and physical sciences, mathematics, and technology/computer science in which women are traditionally underrepresented.
- Grant in Aid
For advanced Bloomington graduate students with unusual research expenses; maximum one 1,000 award.
- The Adam W. Herbert Graduate Fellowship
The Adam W. Herbert Graduate Fellowship was created through an endowment from the President's Fund for the purpose of supporting graduate study at Indiana University for graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
- The Esther Kinsley Master's Thesis Fellowship
Must have completed Master's Thesis during the previous academic year; one $500 award.
- The Esther Kinsley Ph.D. Thesis Fellowship
Must have completed Ph.D. degree during the previous academic year; one $1,000 award.
- Ronald E. McNair Graduate Fellowship
The McNair Graduate Fellowship is for outstanding McNair Scholars entering Ph.D. or M.F.A. programs at Indiana University, Bloomington.
- The Wells Graduate Fellowship
One doctoral student doctoral or M.F.A. student who exemplifies the characteristics of Chancellor Wells; single-year award of $30,000 that must be used the year it is granted.
Entry Point for Departmental Nominations
