A Guide to the Research Grant Application Process
Grants are truly a great way to fund research initiatives. Learn how to apply for one for your next research project on our blog.
Grants are truly a great way to fund research initiatives. Learn how to apply for one for your next research project on our blog.
In the context of academia, merit includes a wide range of accomplishments, including leadership, research contributions, academic brilliance, and the potential for future impact. The foundation of merit-based graduate fellowships is the idea that greatness deserves to be both recognized and supported. Merit-based graduate fellowships become essential tools in this context for identifying, honoring, and assisting exceptionally talented people.
The domains of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) are in the vanguard of inventiveness and development, spearheading breakthroughs that influence our world. Given the critical role that STEM areas play, a number of organizations and institutions provide grants to graduate students who want to pursue further degrees in STEM-related professions. This blog examines the value of STEM grants for graduate students, looking at the opportunities they offer, how they affect creativity and research, and five notable STEM grant cases.