Conference Travel Grants

About

The Graduate School is pleased to support the professional development of graduate students by providing Conference Travel Grants to both master’s and doctoral students on the Main Campus and at the Medical Center.

These grants may be used toward travel and other expenses associated with participation in a professional meeting, and may be requested in advance or retroactive one semester.

Number of Awards Available: Approximately 70, depending on individual award amounts

Maximum Award: $500


Eligibility


Deadlines

Competitions open on the first day of classes each semester and close on the following dates:


Required Application Materials


Submission

The completed application must be submitted electronically by the relevant competition deadlines.


Review & Award

Completed applications received by each deadline will be reviewed by a committee consisting of two to three members of the Graduate Research Steering Committee and the Associate Director of Graduate Fellowships and Awards.

Decisions will be emailed to each applicant’s Georgetown email address. Awards will be processed through Accounts Payable and paid directly to recipients in accordance with university policies.


Questions

For more information, please email elizabeth.george@georgetown.edu.