DOE accepting applications for NE scholarships and fellowships

August 30, 2024, 7:06AMNuclear News

The Department of Energy’s Office of Nuclear Energy is making $6 million available in scholarships and fellowships for students pursuing nuclear energy-related degrees across the United States. The funding is provided through the DOE’s University Nuclear Leadership Program (UNLP). 

Applications for the funding are available online and are due back to the DOE by January 16, 2025. More information about the program is available on the UNLP’s fellowship and scholarship pages.

Details: The scholarships are one-year awards offered to undergraduate students attending two- and four-year institutions, including community colleges and trade schools. 

The fellowships are three-year awards offered to first- and second-year graduate students. They include a one-time allowance for an internship at a DOE national laboratory or other approved research facility to strengthen the ties between students and the DOE’s energy research programs. 

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