NDSEG (National Defense Science & Engineering Graduate) Fellowships for Students in STEM

Applications due December 12

NDSEG Fellowships supports U.S. citizens and nationals pursuing doctoral degrees in STEM. Fellowships offer three years of support, with stipends starting at $30,500.

To qualify, students must have completed less than two full-time years of graduate studies in the discipline in which they are applying. Eligible fields include Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineering, Biosciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Cognitive/Neural/Behavioral Sciences, Computer/Computational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Geosciences, Materials Science & Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering, Oceanography, and Physics. For additional information, see the NDSEG listing in the Fellowship Opportunities database.

If you would like assistance with your application, the Graduate College is available to conduct reviews. See details. If you have questions, contact Ken Vickery, Director of External Fellowships, at vickeryk@illinois.edu.