This renewable fellowship will be offered on a competitive basis to full-time graduate students pursuing a master's or doctoral degree in the Department of Biology, with preference given to students pursuing studies of natural history, especially in the areas of herpetology, systematics, ecology or behavior. This offer does not preclude any other financial aid. Interested students should contact the Department of Biology for application information.
Graduate Fellowships
The University of Texas at Arlington's competitive fellowship opportunities include packages with competitive graduate assistantships and 75-100% tuition remission. Students not classified as Texas residents may be eligible for the remission of their out-of-state costs in certain instances. Please contact the department of your major regarding non-resident tuition waiver scholarships.
Nominations for UTA fellowships are made by the departmental graduate advisor and appointments may last for a period of two to five years. Students are encouraged to contact their intended graduate advisor about fellowship opportunities.
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Fellowships
Federal Fellowships
National Defense Science & Engineering Graduate Fellowship (NDSEG)
Deadline: Early December
The Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Programs
Deadline: Early December
National Security Education Program (NSEP)
Deadline: Late January
Fullbright Grants for Graduate Study and Research Abroad
Check the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Exchange Programs website for details.
National Institutes for Health (NIH)
Various Deadlines
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)
Various Deadlines
Deadlines: November through January
Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program
Check the Center for Transportation Workforce Development webpage for details.
NASA Interns, Fellows, & Scholars One Stop Shopping Initiative (NIFS OSSI)
Check the NASA STEM Engagement webpage for details.
NASA Space Technology Research Fellowships and Research Opportunities
Check the Space Technology Research Grants (STRG) webpage for details.
Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRF)
Deadline: Various dates in October
International Research Experiences for Students (IRES)
Check the International Research Experiences for Students (IRES) webpage for details.
NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Program (S-STEM)
Check the NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program (S-STEM) webpage for details.