Graduate students are eligible for different funding opportunities in the colleges. Please see the colleges (below) for specific details on the opportunities available. In addition, graduate students are eligible for on-campus work. These opportunities can be found our Handshake platform. Graduate students can also search for fellowships, internships, and other opportunities (including post-doc positions) on Handshake as well. Click here to access the Handshake platform.
College of Education Grants
P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science Grants
College of Arts & Sciences Grants
College of Business Scholarships
College of Health Scholarships and Funding Resources
Outside Lehigh Grants
This grant is for students pursing independent research in biochemistry, cell biology, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, pharmacology, and related areas in chemistry, medicine, and the biologial science. Students typically apply for this grant in the fall. Click here for more information.
Microsoft offers a variety of different grants for graduate students. Students typically apply for these in the fall. Click here for more information.
This grant supports research in science, engineering, and medicine. Students typically apply for this grant in the fall or spring. Click here for more information.
This grant supports international activities across all NSF-supported disciplines. Students typically apply for this grant in the spring. Click here for more information.
This grant supports the resarch and teaching careers of talented young faculty in the chemical sciences. Students typically apply in the spring. Click here for more information.
The goal of this program is to broaden the pool of scientists pursuing drug discovery. To advance this goal, Atomwise will award researchers with a customized virtual screen using cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology, approximately 72 chemical compounds for physical screening, and technical support from medicinal chemists and computational biologists. Click here for more information.
Graduate students may also fund their education through fellowships. Fellowships can be found within Lehigh or through outside organizations and companies.
Lehigh's Office of Fellowship Advising also provides a list of fellowships and scholarships for graduate students. Click the button below to see if any of the opportunities fit your research!
Outside Graduate Fellowships
This fellowship is through Boston College and funds students who are conducting projects focusing on any topic within African and/or African Diaspora Studies. Click here for fellowship guidelines.
This fellowship is open for social science graduate students, including psychology and history. Click here for fellowship guidelines.
This fellowship is for students pursuing dissertations on religion and ethics. Click here for fellowship guidelines.
This fellowship provides one year support for graduate students in child psychology. Click here for fellowship guidelines.
This fellowship funds students for up to two years to provide support with dissertation writing and provide a peer network. Click here for fellowship guidelines.
This fellowship supports students conducting dissertations in a wide variety of disciplines with the goal of increasing the ethnic and racial diversity. Click here for fellowship guidelines.
This fellowship fund doctoral students in early American history at the McNeil Center in Philadelphia. Click here for fellowship guidelines.
This fellowship supports research on formal and informal education. Click here for fellowship guidelines.
This fellowship targets promising graduate students pursuing health related research. Click here for fellowship guidelines.
This fellowship seeks to "help ensure the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce of the United States." Click here for fellowship guidelines.
This fellowship supports dissertation research using non-U.S. subjects. Click here for fellowship guidelines.
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