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Up to Funding: Graduate Fellowships and Grants

Guides to paying for graduate school, including fellowship listings and strategies for successful funding applications.



10 Minute Guide to Paying for Grad School
by Ellen Lichtenstein. "The 10 Minute Guide to Paying for Grad School shows you how you can afford your graduate degree! Each information-packed 10-minute lesson guides you through the process of paying for grad school--from choosing the best graduate program to tallying up the costs to figuring out how you can pay for an advanced eduation. 10 Minutes is all you need to learn how to: * Evaluate the impact a graduate degree will have on your career * Explore all possible sources of financial aid, including loans, grants, and employee tuition assistance * Prepare accurate financial aid forms and impressive grant applications * Understand and compare financial aid award packages * Pay back your student loans without breaking your budget." $8.76 from Amazon.
Dan Cassidy's Worldwide Graduate Scholarship Directory
by Dan Cassidy. "Featuring America's top 1,000 scholarships for graduate and professional study, plus 500 more from 75 countries around the world, this comprehensive directory covers every major field of study, from Accounting to Zoology. Each listing includes the amount of the grant, appropriate deadlines, qualifications, and other pertinent information." $21.59 from Amazon.
Free Money for Graduate School
by Laurie Blum. $12.76 from Amazon.
Financing Graduate School : How to Get the Money for Your Masters or Ph.D.
by Patricia McWade. $13.56 from Amazon.
Prentice Hall Guide to Scholarships and Fellowships for Math and Science Students
by Mark Kantrowitz and Joann P. Digennaro. "This invaluable resource offers students at all grade levels more than 250 full listings of college scholarships, graduate fellowships, contests and competitions, summer programs, and research programs in two different fields: science, mathematics, and engineering programs, and "general category" programs that do not restrict a student's field of study. Includes an annotated bibliography of additional sources of academic and career information." $15.96 from Amazon.