Funding resources, including grants, fellowships and postdocs, as well as support networks and information.
General Resources |
Financial Aid and Fellowships |
Find Grants, Fellowships and Loans |
Search UCSD's Research Funding Opportunities Database (SURF) This searchable, user-friendly database contains a comprehensive list of funding opportunities for graduate students, postdocs, and faculty. Aid for Non-US Citizens a list of organizations helpful to international students and other specific student groups (by religion, underrepresented, etc.) looking for aid other than loans. Examples of major sponsors by discipline: Science & Engineering National Science Foundation (NSF) National Defense Graduate Engineering and Science for Minorities (GEM) Postdoctoral Fellowships in the Biological Sciences Courtesy of UC Berkeley Arts & Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowships In the Humanities Others Teaching Postdocs courtesy of the National Postdoctoral Association Social Science Research Council |
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Choosing the Right Postdoc (AAAS) How to Win a Graduate Fellowship The Chronicle of Higher Education Debunking Some Myths About Grant Writing The Chronicle of Higher Education |
Electronic Resources |
Grant Writing Toolbox UCSD Department of Research Affairs provides a wide-range of electronic resources to help you find, develop and write successful grant proposals. Writing Grants and Fellowships NIH's "All About Grants" helps investigators plan and write grant applications and manage their awards. Tips for New NIH Grant Applicants National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) Making the Right Moves: A Practical Guide to Scientific Management for Postdocs and New Faculty, © 2006 Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) and the Burroughs Wellcome fund |