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Sources of Funding for Students
Scholarships, Fellowships and Internships
- AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowship
- American Society for Engineering Education/defense
- American Society of Microbiology
- ASM Robt. Watkins Graduate Fellowship
- BIO-IT Coalition Scholarship
- Center for Bio/Molecular Science and Engineering (CBSME)
- Department of Homeland Security
- Emerging Infectious Diseases (CDC)
- GMU Alumni Office
- GMU Sunrise Fellowship
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institues of Health (NIH)
- National Park Service Scholarship
- National Science Foundation
- Naval Research Enterprise Intern Program (NREIP)
- Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
- Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART)
- Science.gov - for Science, Technology, Engineering or Math(STEM)
- U.S Public Health Service
- U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Departmental Assistantships
A limited number of Graduate Teaching Assistantships are awarded each fall semester to MMB graduate students for one year. GTAs are awarded on an academically competitive basis and provide $12,000+ per year stipend plus 12 credits paid tuition. University paid health insurance is provided for full-time doctoral students. Recipients are expected to work an average of 20 hours per week and be enrolled in at least six (6) hours of graduate credit during each semester they are employed.
Indicate your interest to be considered for an assistantship by contacting the Graduate Program Office.
Other Financial Aid Possibilities