Graduate Funding

Most MGE graduate students receive teaching and research assistantships that pay tuition and a stipend. Funding also includes fellowships and scholarships through the University and partner organizations.

Teaching and Research Assistantships

Access details about MGE teaching and research assistantships through the following resources:

• MGE Graduate Student Handbook (PDF)
• UA Graduate College GA Manual

Scholarships and Fellowships

These resources simplify finding, applying for and managing fellowships and scholarships: 

• Graduate College search for funding
• UA graduate diversity programs 
•  Scholarship Universe, UA online database and search tool
• Office of Fellowships support for finding external funding
• UA Engineering’s deadline-driven list

Sampling of MGE Fellowships and Scholarships 

Here are some of the many fellowships and scholarships MGE students have received:

• Highly competitive three-year NSF Graduate Research Fellowships for STEM
• Three-year National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowships
• SME Environmental Division Scholarship and Veolia Water Technologies Scholarship
• GEM Fellowship Program for underrepresented minority students
• Science Foundation Arizona Graduate Research Fellowships
• SPE’s Henry DeWitt Smith Memorial Fellowship