Funding outside UC Irvine

Graduate students are encouraged to seek external funding to supplement their graduate education. This page is a great place to start.

 

 

Finding Fellowship Opportunities

  • Click here to see a spreadsheet of 50+ external fellowships for Social Sciences students.
  • Click here to see all internal fellowships offered by UCI Grad Division.
  • Click here for other ways to find travel funding. 
  • Pivot ProQuest is a useful search engine for finding fellowships and grants

 

 

Writing a Winning Application

Hands-on Assistance:
  1. One-on-one fellowship mentoring at UC Irvine
  2. UC Irvine Writing Center Appointments
  3. UC Irvine events calendar for webinars and workshops

 

Writing Advice:
  1. Grant writing tips from Holly Hapke (UCI)
  2. The art of writing proposals (Social Science Research Council)
  3. How to organize a research proposal (Scribblr)

 

Resume/CV/cover letter writing resources:
  1. Academic CV samples
  2. Harvard guide to resumes and cover letters
  3. Action words and how to use them