Fellowship Deadlines

Questions

If you have questions, email 
gradfellowships@utexas.edu.

Nomination deadlines for fellowships administered by the Graduate School vary.

Recruitment Fellowship Deadlines

AwardStipendHealth Insurance SupplementTuition AssistanceNominations OpenDeadline
Harrington Recruitment Fellowships$49,000-$54,000 for 12 monthsYesFull tuition and fees (9SCH)Dec. 7, 2026Jan 29, 2027
McNair Scholars Graduate Fellowships$38,000 for 12 monthsYesFull tuition and fees (9SCH)Dec. 7, 2026Jan 29, 2027
South Texas Graduate Fellowships$38,000 for 12 monthsYesFull tuition and fees (9SCH)Dec. 7, 2026Jan 29, 2027
West Texas Graduate Fellowships$38,000 for 12 monthsYesFull tuition and fees (9SCH)Dec. 7, 2026Jan 29, 2027
Distinguished Graduate FellowshipsVariesVariesVariesApril 15, 2027May 15, 2027

 

Continuing Fellowship Deadlines

AwardStipendHealth Insurance SupplementTuition AssistanceNominations OpenDeadline
Harrington Fellowships$49,000-$54,000 for 12 monthsYesFull tuition and fees (9SCH)Not applicableNot applicable
Outstanding Graduate Research Fellowships$38,000 for 12 monthsYesFull tuition and fees (9SCH)TBDTBD
Graduate Recognition Award$1,000NoNoNot applicableNot applicable
Summer Excellence Award$6,900 - $8,500 for 3 monthsIf neededFull tuition and fees (3SCH)March 1, 2027March 26, 2027
Spring Dissertation Writing Fellowships$11,500 - $14,250YesFull tuition and fees (9SCH)Oct. 12, 2026Nov. 20, 2026
Distinguished Graduate FellowshipsVariesVariesVariesApril 15, 2027May 15, 2027

Supplement Fellowship Deadlines

AwardStipendHealth Insurance SupplementTuition AssistanceNominations OpenDeadline
Dean’s Prestigious Supplement Fellowship$1,000NoNoNov. 23, 2026Dec. 11, 2026
Dean’s Prestigious Supplement Fellowship$1,000NoNoJune 1, 2027July 9, 2027