Financial Support
Financial Support Administered by The Graduate School
- Graduate Council Fellowships
- McNair Graduate Fellowships for McNair Scholars
- National Alumni Association (NAA) License Tag Graduate Fellowship
- Departmental Scholarships & Grants: Most departments and divisions offer special financial aid for graduate students. Consult the Graduate Catalog or individual departments for a list of these scholarships and grants.
- Departmental Graduate Assistantships
- Division of Student Affairs Graduate Assistantships
- Alumni Heritage Graduate Scholarship
- Academic Common Market (ACM)
- Southern Regional Education Board (SREB)
- Research and Travel Support Fund
Scholarships and Grants by Graduate Colleges
- College of Arts and Sciences
- Graduate School of Business
- College of Communication and Information Sciences
- College of Education
- College of Engineering
- College of Human Environmental Sciences
- School of Social Work
- College of Continuing Studies
Other Resources and Opportunities
- What Every Graduate Student Should Know About Financial Aid
- Office of Student Financial Aid
- Office for Sponsored Programs
- University of Alabama Career Center
- Global Supplementary Grant Program
- University of Alabama Sponsored Programs (IRIS funding opportunities)
- Financial Assistance Programs for Minorities
- Boren Fellowships for International Study
- Mercedes-Benz Graduate Fellowship: Several graduate fellowships are granted each year. Please download 2012 application package. For more information, contact the Co-Op Office.
- NDIA Space and Missile Working Group Graduate Fellowship
- Jack Kent Cooke Foundation's Dissertation Fellowship in Education and Human Potential
- Open Society Institute’s Network Scholarship Programs (NSP)
- Scholarship Opportunity for International Women Students: the International Peace Scholarship fund, established in 1949, is a program which provides scholarships for selected women from countries outside of the U.S. and Canada to study in the U.S. An applicant must be qualified for full-time graduate study, working toward a graduate degree. A student holding citizenship or permanent residency of the US or Canada is ineligible. The maximum amount awarded to a student is $10,000. Lesser amounts may be awarded according to individual needs. For more information, contact peointernatinal.org. or contact Paige Miller at cpmiller1@sa.ua.edu.
Financial Aid Links
These web links have been compiled to provide help in locating graduate fellowships, research opportunities, grants, independent project funding and other sources of funding for graduate students. (DISCLAIMER: The University of Alabama Graduate School does not guarantee the correctness or currency of any of the above listed documents as they are not maintained by this site).
- What Every Graduate Student Should Know About Financial Aid
- Government Sources of Financial Assistance
- The Hope Scholarship and Lifetime Learning Tax Credit
- Financial Assistance for Women and Minorities
- Financial Assistance Sponsored by Private Organizations
- Grants/Fellowships/Scholarships
- Miscellaneous Sources for Financial Assistance
- Australian Scholarships
:: See also - Cost of Attendance
