Travel Grant Program

This program will assist in funding students to national conferences to present their research findings.  An incredible way for students to compare data and above all, learn new ideas and methods while conferring with peers.  A truly enriching experience, the students will be immersed in their chosen profession and contributing to their knowledge base as a whole.

 

Travel Grant Application

 

Program Requirements

1. Students must present their research findings at the conference.
2. Students will need to complete the FURI Student Travel Grant Program Application Form at least two weeks prior to the intended travel date.
3. Receipts of expenditures will be necessary to be reimbursed under this program.
4. Original receipts must be submitted within two weeks after travel is complete.
5. Students will be required to present their research at the Research Symposium at the end of the semester.

Financial Support

Travel costs not in excess of $700 will be considered.

Frequently Asked Questions for the Travel Grant Program

1. Who is eligible?

Any Fulton School of Engineering undergraduate student in good academic standing, who is engaged in research and will present their findings at a recognized conference.

3. Are student groups eligible?

Unfortunately, we do not have the budget to fund student groups.  The FURI Travel Grant Program is designed to fund individual students engaged in research and who will travel to present their research findings.

4. Does the student have to be accompanied by a faculty member on the travel?

Not necessarily. Each individual application will be evaluated.

5. Does the student have to present?

Yes. The student must be presenting at the conference either in a poster format or an oral presentation.