Graduate student study abroad: 2024 NSF IGE Program

This Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) program provides a yearly cohort of 12 graduate students with funding for travel, lodging, and leadership and professional development training to support a one-to-six-month research internship abroad. During the global experience, students will collaborate with experts and local communities to address complex sustainability challenges associated with interconnected water-energy-food systems. All majors are welcome to apply.

Learn more and visit our online application portal* at bit.ly/nex-opp-22 to upload a resume, transcript, one-page statement of research interests, and contact information for two references. Your research statement should describe how working at your chosen location will contribute to your graduate thesis and career aspirations. Graduate students from any institution in the United States (U.S.) are encouraged to apply, and U.S. citizenship is not required.

Please see attached flyer for more information.