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Fellowships & Funding

The VPGE office provides competitive funding to support individual doctoral students, student groups, and department-based projects. Our funding opportunities promote innovation, diversity, and excellence in graduate education. Explore our doctoral fellowship and student funding opportunities.

For Doctoral Students

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Applications for VPGE-administered doctoral fellowships open in Winter quarter, with deadlines early in Spring quarter.

For Student Groups

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Need funds for a project or event to improve your graduate experience or to celebrate Stanford's diversity?

For Prospective Students

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Incoming doctoral students may be nominated by their department or program for one of these prestigious campus-wide fellowships.