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Competition Details

Department of Defense National Defense Science and Engineering Grad Fellowships


Goes By: DOD NDSEG

Be sure to consult the Fellowship Website for complete eligibility and competition requirements.


Deadlines

DOD NDSEG Electronic Deadline
Friday, November 3, 2023
11:59 p.m. ET

About this Fellowship

Highly competitive, portable fellowship that is awarded to U.S. citizens and nationals who intend to pursue a doctoral degree in one of fifteen supported STEM disciplines.

NDSEG fellowships are awarded to applicants who will pursue a doctoral degree in, or closely related to, an area of DoD interest within one of the following disciplines:

Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering; Biosciences; Chemical Engineering; Chemistry; Civil Engineering; Cognitive, Neural, and Behavioral Sciences; Computer and Computational Sciences; Electrical Engineering; Geosciences; Materials Science and Engineering; Mathematics; Mechanical Engineering; Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering; Oceanography; Physics


Award Value

Three years of support, including full tuition and all mandatory fees, a monthly stipend ($40,800 annually), and up to $1400 in medical insurance.


Eligibility Requirements

Requirements Details
Year(s) of Application Senior, Alumni/Non-enrolled, Masters

Minimum Grade Point Average

3.0

Citizenship

US Citizen
Campus Nomination Required No


Last updated: November 2, 2023



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