Welcome to The Graduate Center’s funding database for graduate and professional students!

Looking for a scholarship opportunity? A research grant or dissertation support funding? Interested in getting to know some of the major sponsorship agencies supporting graduate and professional education around the world?

Use the dashboard below to search for various stipends, scholarships, research grants, or even awards, and enhance your graduate education by finding your perfect match!

How it works:

Have an opportunity in mind? Use the keyword search to look for a program, sponsor, or general topic.

New to the funding search? Use the search filters to receive relevant results.

No match? Come back later! We continue to add opportunities and expand disciplines represented. In the meantime, check out SPIN (note: you need to login with your WUSTL key or use on the WashU network) and Grant Forward.

Do you know of a sponsored opportunity but can’t find it in our database? Let us know by submitting funding mechanisms via this form!

Now online: Summer 2024 Funding Search Workshop Slides.

Coming soon: Summer 2025 Funding Search Workshop announcement!

Share your success!

Please update The Graduate Center on any external funding awards that you receive by filling out this short form.


WashU does not endorse or recommend any external funding opportunity. The content displayed in this dashboard is for informational purposes only. We cannot guarantee that there will be no errors in the database. Please refer to the program URLs for more information.