Internal Opportunities
UC San Diego’s Internal Opportunities portal connects campus researchers with a broad array of internal funding to advance scientific research and academic innovation.
Funder: University of California San Diego
Due Dates: Varies by program; deadlines are set by individual internal funding opportunities
Funding Amounts: Award sizes and durations vary by program; examples range from $1,000 to $35,000 or coverage of tuition/stipends
Summary: Centralized portal for UC San Diego faculty, researchers, and students to discover and access diverse internal funding opportunities across campus units.
Key Information: Eligibility, deadlines, and award amounts differ by opportunity—review each program’s details carefully.
Description
UC San Diego’s Internal Opportunities platform aggregates a wide array of funding programs available exclusively to members of the UC San Diego community. Over 30 campus units and UC system entities offer grants, scholarships, fellowships, and research support for faculty, postdocs, graduate students, and undergraduates. The portal streamlines the discovery and application process for internal funding, supporting research, travel, professional development, and more. The opportunities are designed to foster collaboration, innovation, and the advancement of research initiatives within the university.
