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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$2,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Explore scholarship and internship opportunities, which may cover stipends, tuition waivers, and/or research and travel support. Scholarships are open to continuing Ph.D. students and master’s level students.
Benefits
The Carl del Signore Foundation Graduate Scholarships offers $2,000 to graduate students who are engaged in research activities leading to a research-focused master’s degree (i.e. you must complete a thesis).
Eligibility
The Carl del Signore Foundation Graduate Scholarship is merit-based. Students who wish to apply for this scholarship must meet the following requirements:
- Enrolled in an on-campus, research focused master’s program (i.e. must complete a master’s thesis) .
- Master’s thesis proposal must be approved by October 10.
- Enrolled in at least 1 credit hour during the Fall and Spring terms.
- Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.7.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United States
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
19 Oct 2026
Eligible master’s level students must complete the online application form by October 19, no later than 11:59 p.m.
The online application requires you to:
Complete the application in one sitting (it cannot be saved and returned to).
Upload a current resume or C.V.
Write and submit a brief synopsis of your master’s thesis research (500 words, maximum) that clearly articulates your research for non-specialist reviewers (e.g. someone outside of their discipline).
Upload a current unofficial transcript.
Write and submit a brief essay (250 words, maximum) that outlines your long-range professional goals, as well as how your research will contribute to your professional field.
Request your master’s thesis committee chair to write a letter of support as part of the application.
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