The current page contains fellowships offered through FIU. For information on external sources of funding, please visit the Graduate Research Center.
| Current Students |
| Fellowship |
Recipients |
Awards |
Awarded |
Details and Forms |
| Doctoral Evidence Acquisition (DEA) Fellowship |
FIU Doctoral students whose current means of financial support would significantly interfere with or preclude their ability to collect data |
One to two semester award: A stipend of $8,300 per semester (2 semesters max) plus a tuition waiver and health insurance |
Awards offered every Fall, Spring and Summer semester
Award Listings |
DEA Details and Forms |
| Dissertation Year Fellowship (DYF) |
FIU doctoral students needing support during the data analysis and writing phase of their dissertation |
Two semester award: A stipend of $16,600 ($8,300 per semester) plus tuition waiver and health insurance. Recipients will still have 1 year to complete their degree, but they will not be receiving the award funding after the 1st 2 semesters |
Awards offered every Fall, Spring and Summer semester
Award Listings |
DYF Details and Forms |
| New Students |
| Fellowship | Recipients | Awards | Awarded | Details and Forms |
| Presidential Fellowship (PF) |
Newly admitted doctoral students |
Three year award: An annual stipend of $30,000 plus tuition waiver and health insurance |
Fall semester only
Award Listings |
PF Details and Forms |
| McKnight Doctoral Fellowship (MKF) |
Newly admitted doctoral students who have been awarded a McKnight Fellowship from the Florida Education Fund
(FEF) |
Five year award: An annual $10,000 enhancement (in addition) to the fellowship received from McKnight/FEF during
the first three years of the fellowship program; two additional years of support are provided by the academic unit |
Fall semester only
Award Listings |
MDF Details |
| FIU McNair Graduate Fellowship (MNF) |
Newly admitted doctoral or masters students who have participated in the McNair Scholars program at their
undergraduate institution |
Four year award for doctoral students: An annual stipend of $23,000 plus tuition waiver and health
insurance/ Two year award for masters students: An annual stipend of $15,000 plus tuition waiver and health insurance |
Fall semester only
Award Listings |
MNF Details and Forms |
| Latin American and Caribbean Fellowship (LAC) |
Newly admitted master's and doctoral students who are residents of Latin America or the Caribbean (including Puerto Rico
and the U.S. Virgin Islands) |
Two year award for master's students/four year award for doctoral students: An annual stipend of $1,000 and adjustment of
the tuition rate to in-state. |
Fall semester only |
LAC Details and
Nomination Form |