Research-Related Expenses
Funding for Research-Related Expenses
Graduate Research Grants are provided by TGS to support research activities, including acquisition of data and travel.
- Maximum one-time grant: $3,000.
- An online applications is send directly to The Graduate School. Applications are reviewed twice a year, with deadlines in mid-October and mid-March.
Funding for Conference Travel
TGS also has funds available for conference travel grants.
- Students can receive a maximum of two awards during their time at Northwestern.
- The maximum award is $800.
- An online application is sent directly to The Graduate School.
- The application portal opens four times a year, about six weeks before the three-month travel period. Apply immediately as applications are halted as soon as all funds are allocated.