Applications Open for Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Research Grants, Dissertation Fellowship Awards

The nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, Phi Kappa Phi, is now accepting applications for its Graduate Research Grant and Dissertation Fellowship Award, according to a recent press release.

Founded in 1897, Phi Kappa Phi inducts approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni annually and has chapters at more than 325 select colleges and universities in the U.S. and the Philippines. Only the top 10 percent of seniors and graduate students and 7.5 percent of juniors are invited to be members and faculty, professional staff and alumni who have achieved scholarly distinction also qualify.

The Graduate Research Grant was introduced as a pilot program in 2018 and provides up to $1,500 to 20 eligible members who are enrolled in a graduate program. These grants support research in career development opportunities. To see full eligibility requirements, visit www.phikappaphi.org/graduateresearch.

Besides Graduate Research Grants, Phi Kappa Phi will also award 10 Dissertation Fellowships of $10,000 each to eligible members in the dissertation writing stage of their doctoral study. For full eligibility requirements, visit www.phikappaphi.org/dissertation.

Since 1932, Phi Kappa Phi’s awards program has recognized members and students on its chapter campuses for outstanding academic achievement. Each year, $1 million is awarded through programs.