Mason will help you find graduate funding opportunities, prepare applications, and get the resources you need.
Find Information about Funding
- Understanding Graduate Funding
- Fellowship Application Cycles and Timelines
- Fellowships and the Ph.D. / Dissertation Process
- Office of Sponsored Programs
- Fellowship Advice for International Students (PDF)
General Advice
- How to Win a Graduate Fellowship (Chronicle of Higher Education)
- Preparing a Successful Fellowship Application (OAH Newsletter)
- American Council of Learned Societies Proposal Writing Guide
- Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship Advice
- Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship Advice
- Social Science Research Council, The Art of Writing Proposals
Other Resources
- GradCafe Forums – “The Bank” Graduate students trade information and advice on the fellowship application process in this forum at the GradCafe web site.
- Rutgers GradFund Blog – Rutgers University’s Graduate Funding Blog Offers Information, Advice, and Mentoring for graduate students seeking external funding.