National Institute of Justice
National Institute of Justice Graduate Research Fellowship
A fellowship supporting doctoral students whose dissertation research has direct relevance to violence, crime, and criminal justice.
Award
Up to $150,000
Deadline
Rolling / varies
Level
Graduate
Status
Rolling
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- Application effort
- Medium (essay, transcript)
- Who can apply
- Graduate students
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Who is eligible
- Full-time doctoral degree students
- Dissertation research must focus on violence, crime, and criminal justice
- Must have completed all requirements except dissertation research, writing, and defense
What you'll need
- Must be nominated by your educational institution
- Transcripts
- Explanation of research
- Personal statement summarizing background, experience, and career goals
How to apply
- Work with your university's office of research to complete and submit all required nomination documents
Sources & verification
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