Funding Your Graduate Studies

The College of Engineering & Applied Science and the Department of Civil, Environmental & Architectural Engineering offer a number of funding opportunities for graduate students, including fellowships and assistantships.

Fellowships: Â鶹ÊÓƵ fellowships are awarded to entering and continuing regular degree-seeking graduate students on the basis of academic promise or academic success. Exceptional students will be nominated by the CEM program on the strength of their application.

Teaching and Research Assistantships (TA/RA): The CEM program generally awards teaching or research assistantships each year which provide a salary and a tuition waiver based on the percentage of time of the appointment and a partial insurance benefit.

If you are interested in applying for an assistantship, please include this in the Personal Statement that you will submit as part of your application.