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Current Graduate Student Funding Opportunities


Thesis Research Funding

Each Fall and Spring semester graduate students can apply for funding to support their thesis research.  Awards of approximately $500 are given to help students pay the extraordinary or unusual costs incurred in thesis research projects.

Fall 2009 Application Deadline: October 9, 2009

Spring 2010 Application Deadline: February 19, 2010

Thesis Research Funding Guidelines and Application

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Graduate Student Travel Funding

Graduate students can apply to the Graduate College for funding assistance to present their research projects at conferences, symposiums, etc. 

  • Applications must be submitted to the Graduate College (Carrington Hall 306) at least two weeks prior to travel. Please be aware that funding will NOT be awarded post-travel.
  • If more than one student in a department or program will be presenting at the same conference, it is helpful if all of the applications are submitted together.

Download the Student Travel Funding Guidelines and Application (PDF)

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Additional Graduate Student Travel Funding

Qualified graduate students at MSU who are researching or writing thesis projects on any aspect of Latin American, Caribbean, and/or Hispanic Studies are eligible to apply for several grant and travel funding initiatives including small grants for (1) individual research and travel; and (2) travel stipends to attend and present at national and international research conferences and workshops.

For more information and application materials, contact Dr. John F. Chuchiak IV (JohnChuchiak@MissouriState.edu) in the History Department.