The Graduate School strongly encourages our students to apply for external fellowships. The Office of Fellowships and Scientific Writing is available to aid Master's and PhD graduate students in the selection, preparation, and submission of their applications. For more information, please contact Dr. Nora McCall via email at nom4007@med.cornell.edu.
Please note that funding agencies change their terms and conditions often. Always confirm the deadlines and instructions listed below with the funding agency website.
Department of Energy (DoE) Computational Science Graduate Fellowship
National Research Service Awards (NRSA) for Individual Pre-Doctoral Fellowships (F31)
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP)
The Hertz Foundation Graduate Fellowship
Department of Defense (DoD) National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship (NDSEG)
Ford Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
Individual Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition award (F99/K00)
Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds PhD Fellowship
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)/ Doctoral Foreign Study Award (DFSA)
To be considered eligible for support, as of the application deadline date, you must:
American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) Margaret McWilliams Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
American Epilepsy Society (AES) Predoctoral Research Fellowship
The International Foundation For Ethical Research (IFER) Graduate Fellowship Program
Autism Speaks Predoctoral Fellowship Program
PhRMA Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship in Drug Discovery Targets and Pathways
PhRMA Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship in Drug Delivery
American Heart Association (AHA) Predoctoral Fellowship
Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship
National Cancer Institute (NCI) Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00)
Moderna Global Fellowship Program
Autism Science Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship
National Research Service Awards (NRSA) for Individual Pre-Doctoral Fellowships (F31) Diversity
Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Cornell University Graduate School. Fellowship advice maintained by the Cornell University Graduate School in Ithaca, NY.
UCLA GRAPES Funding Database. Graduate student funding list maintained by UCLA.
Johns Hopkins Graduate Funding List. Graduate student funding list maintained by Johns Hopkins University.
SPIN. Weill Cornell Medicine subscribes to SPIN, the World's Larget Database of Sponsored Funding Opportunities.
Grants and Funding. A guide to funding opportunities in biomedical research and science education.