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Current Funding Opportunities for Graduate Students and Postdocs - Updated Weekly

External Funding Opportunities

Become a Mizzou Graduate Student of Distinction by securing external funding! You will find below a list of external funding opportunities for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars due in the

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Applying for External Fellowships & Awards

Steps to apply for External Fellowships and Awards Watch Keep an eye on regular Postdoc Opportunities emails, the Graduate School’s website, the office of Research, Innovation & Impact, and the

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Postdoctoral Scholar Benefits & Funding

Postdoctoral Scholar Benefits & Funding Postdoctoral scholars who are paid salaries from Mizzou funds, including grants and contracts, and are classified as university employees and receive the same health, leave,

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Technology and Your Thesis or Dissertation Supplemental Materials Submission

Portable Document Format (pdf) All thesis and dissertation materials must be submitted in pdf format. pdf files can be created with a variety of programs, including word processors (e.g. Microsoft

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Exploring Diverse Career Paths

Considering a career path outside of higher education? There is a growing interest in alternative careers for academics (“Alt-Ac”) outside of higher education. Professional associations like the American Historical Association, the

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Campus Diversity Resources and Training Programs

The Division of Inclusion, Diversity & Equity offers graduate students, postdocs, and faculty many opportunities to strengthen skills in the areas of inclusion, diversity awareness, and cross-cultural competency. Here is their interactive chart of

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Campus Writing & Editing Support

The Writing Center The Writing Center, located in the Student Success Center, offers writing support to Mizzou graduate students. Its staff and tutors come from all majors and are familiar with

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Teaching Resources

Educational Technologies at Missouri (ET@MO) ET@MO supports the meaningful use of technology to improve teaching and learning. With a focus on both pedagogical design and technology innovation and excellence, ET@MO

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Columbia Resources

Living in Columbia Columbia, Mo., is known as an ideal college town, combining small-town comforts, community spirit and cost of living with big-city culture, activities and resources. Our city of about 100,000

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Funding Sources for Graduate Education

Fellowships are a type of financial support granted to graduate students to help fund their education. Some fellowships include a tuition scholarship or a payment to the University in lieu

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Dual Degree

Approved Dual Master’s Programs Academic Process for Dual Master’s Degree Students Choose an Advisor The student selects a consenting advisor from faculty members of the academic program in which the

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Educational Specialists

Academic Process forEducational Specialists   Advisor Assignment   Every student is required to have an advisor. Upon admission, the academic department will assign a faculty advisor to the student. Before

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Master’s

Academic Process forMaster’s Students Every graduate program has a Director of Graduate Study (DGS) who can provide you with guidance in navigating the academic process. Click here to identify your

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Doctoral

Academic Process forDoctoral Students Every graduate program has a Director of Graduate Study (DGS) who can provide you with guidance in navigating the academic process. Click here to identify your

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About

Considered one of the nation’s top-tier institutions, Mizzou has a reputation for excellence in teaching and research and is the flagship university of the four-university University of Missouri System. It is one of

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Federal Aid for Domestic Students

Types of Aid MU’s Student Financial Aid Office provides information about loans, grants, and scholarships. Filling Out the FAFSA Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the first step in

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International Applicants

The application process for international applicants is very similar to the process for domestic applicants. However, international applicants do have to show English proficiency to be admitted and a minimum

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