DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship

The U.S. Department of Energy- Computational Science Graduate Fellowship

Table of Content

Overview of DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship
Benefits of DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship
Eligibility Criteria
Application Process and Important Dates

The DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF) is a prestigious program established by the U.S. Department of Energy to support promising students pursuing advanced degrees in computational science and related fields. Since its inception, the DOE CSGF has been instrumental in fostering a generation of scientists equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to address complex scientific and engineering challenges through computational research. This fellowship offers not only financial support but also a host of valuable learning experiences, including access to some of the world's most advanced computational facilities and research centers.

Benefits

Financial Support: The fellowship covers full tuition and required fees, along with an annual stipend that helps students focus on their research without financial stress. Additionally, the fellowship provides a yearly academic allowance for professional development and research-related expenses.

Eligibility Criteria

Undergraduate seniors
B.S. or B.A. degree and not enrolled in graduate school
First-year graduate student (M.S. degree or Ph.D. students without M.S. degree)
Enrolled M.S. degree students beyond first year with planned full-time, uninterrupted study toward a Ph.D. at: 1) a different academic institution, OR 2) in a different academic department
M.S. degree not currently enrolled and not enrolled in graduate school for two years prior to resuming graduate studies.
First-year Ph.D. with an M.S. degree provided 1) completion of M.S. degree within two years at a different academic institution, 2) completion of M.S. degree within two years in a different academic department, OR 3) prior to current enrollment, not enrolled in graduate school for at least two years.

Application Process

Prepare Required Documents: Candidates need to submit a completed application form along with academic transcripts, a personal statement, research proposal, and letters of recommendation. A strong application showcases the applicant’s academic achievements, research experience, and commitment to the DOE’s mission.
Research Proposal: This is a key part of the application, where candidates outline a potential research project that demonstrates their understanding of computational science and its applications. A well-defined and innovative proposal can strengthen the application.
Personal Statement: The personal statement should reflect the candidate’s passion for computational science, academic background, and how the DOE CSGF aligns with their career goals.
Letters of Recommendation: Recommendations from professors, advisors, or research mentors who can attest to the candidate’s technical skills, research potential, and academic achievements are crucial.
Review and Submission: After completing all application components, candidates should review their applications for accuracy and completeness before submitting. The selection committee assesses applications based on academic excellence, research potential, and alignment with the DOE mission.

Important Dates

Program Dates
Open for Fall 2023 & Summer 2024 Attendance

Application Period

Fellowship Application Open.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Scholarship at Uniplus Global to apply