External Funding

There are numerous institutions, foundations, and government agencies that offer funding and support in every field of graduate study -- far too many for the Graduate School to list here. Students should consider this section an introduction to these opportunities. They should also consult their department's Director of Graduate Study, as well as other faculty members, to identify additional funding opportunities.

Incentives Policy
Winning an outside grant: what's in it for students?

Brown Subscription Services
Grant and fellowship search tools available through the Brown Library.

Other University Databases
Graduate-related funding databases and search engines maintained at other universities.

External Funding Sources
A partial list of agencies and foundations that offer support to graduate students.

Fulbright/Fulbright-Hays Programs

DAAD

Humboldt Foundation

Folger Institute

Office of Sponsored Projects
The OSP assists in the identification of funding sources, the preparation of proposals, and the negotiation of agreements.