Hertz Foundation Graduate Fellowship Award

The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation is dedicated to advancing groundbreaking applied science with real-world benefits for all humanity. The Foundation is an incubator of innovation through its prestigious fellowship program supporting our nation’s most promising young scientists, engineers and mathematicians. The Hertz Graduate Fellowship Award is based on merit (not need) and consists of a cost-of-education allowance and a personal-support stipend.


$38,000/ 9-month personal stipend
Full tuition equivalent
Renewable annually for up to 5 years
$5,000/ year additional stipend for Fellows with dependent children


Eligibility: Fourth-year Undergraduate (Senior), Alum (undergraduate), Graduate Student
Minimum GPA: N/A
Deadline month: October
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