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IES Graduate Research Grant

Application Deadline: March 9, 2025
Application Timeframe: Spring
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Details

The IES Graduate Research Grant is available to graduate students in any field of study whose research is focused on the study of Europe.

Criteria

  • Quality of the research proposal in their field
  • Validity and feasibility of the applicant’s research project
  • Research and professional qualifications
  • Strength of the student’s academic performance and letter of recommendation

Requirements

  • 4-5 page project proposal (double-spaced) with bibliography
  • Project budget
  • 1 letter of recommendation*

Winners receive up to $4,000 in funding, distributed through their bursar account. The IES Graduate Research Grant application is conducted together with the Manon Michels and Michele Sicca Grant competitions. Candidates submit a single application and are automatically considered for each of the awards.

*The online application form requires applicants to provide the name and email address of a faculty and/or staff recommender. The online system automatically generates a notification email to the recommender with instructions on how to log in and upload a recommendation letter. The submission deadline for a letter of recommendation is March 16, 2025. 

Contact IES with questions about this award.

Additional Information

Funding Type

  • Fellowship

Role

  • Student

Program