Graduate Assistance Travel & Research

Ph.D students in the Department of Cinema & Media Studies and those pursuing the Cinema & Media Studies Graduate Certificate may apply for financial support for any form of scholarly research, including research trips, conference participation, publishing fees, open-access journals, and similar. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year. Please adhere to the following guidelines:

  1. Each student may apply for funding only once each year.
  2. Funding might vary depending on request. Max $1,500.
  3. Request form must be completed/turned in to the Graduate Coordinator before the beginning of any travel.
  4. A brief description (circa 300 words) of the project is required.

Travel Award Application