Grad Student Travel Award
The Grad Student Travel Award from the University of Alaska funds UAF graduate students' travel for research, conferences, and professional development.
Funder: University of Alaska
Due Dates: October 15, 2026 | December 15, 2026 | February 15, 2027 | April 15, 2027
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,500 per award; one award per student per academic year; partial funding only.
Summary: Supports UAF graduate students’ travel for research, conferences, and professional development activities.
Key Information: Applications require prior travel authorization in Concur; funding is limited and not guaranteed.
Description
The University of Alaska's Graduate Student Travel Award enables UAF graduate students to pursue academic or research-related travel that advances their scholarship, degree progress, or professional development. Awards are intended to expand access to conferences, fieldwork, performances, exhibitions, training, and similar professional experiences, with priority given to students presenting their work or conducting thesis/dissertation-related activities. Funding is competitive, based on program priorities and available resources, and is not guaranteed for all applicants.
