The HBCU STEM Fellowship Program provides fellowships and stipends to graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) who have gained admission into Master’s level programs in STEM areas of study at colleges and universities in Pennsylvania, New Jersey or Delaware. STEM refers to the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics but do not include majors linked to medical fields. In addition to financial support we monitor your progress to nurture the next generation of scientists, researchers and engineers. This fellowship program is administered by the Educational Advancement Alliance (EAA) and sponsored by the National Nuclear Security Administration, a U.S. DOE agency.
Fellowship Information
Fellowship Amount
$20,500 for tuition, fees and academic expenses; $12,000 living stipend
Application Deadline
Postmarked by May 31, 2009
Available to:
Must have graduated from an Historically Black College and University (HBCU) on or after January 1, 2007
Term
Two (2) years
Eligibility Requirements
Status
Be a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S.
Residency
No residency requirements
Gender
No preference
Religious Affiliation
No preference
Area of Study
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics)
Financial Need
Not considered
Additional Requirements
Have gained admission into a Masters’ level program in a STEM area of study at a college or university in Pennsylvania, New Jersey or Delaware
Attend the Educational Achievement Alliance (EAA) Winter Conference scheduled for February 2009 in Philadelphia, PA
Have not previously begun graduate studies
Contact Information
Organization
Educational Advancement Alliance
Address
5828-B Market Street, 1st Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19139-3152
Toll Free
877-GradOpp (472-3677)
Local Number
215-471-7170
Fax
215-471-9003
Website
GRADOPP
Email
[EMAIL="info@gradopp.org"]info@gradopp.org[/EMAIL]
EAA winter conference website (23rd Annual Graduate Opportunities Conference)