Master's Fellowship

The Master's Fellowship is a one-time award at the master's degree level that is designed for those nominees who show the greatest promise for scholarly and professional achievement in their respective disciplines. The fellowship will be awarded for three semesters, fall, spring, and summer for a total of eleven (11) months. The Master's Fellowship pays a monthly stipend and provides a tuition scholarship for fall, spring, and summer. Master's students are not allowed to hold more than two calendar years (24 months) of financial support of all types.

Nominees must be fully admissible to a graduate master's degree program and must meet one of the following criteria:

• An overall undergraduate grade point average of at least 3.40 (A=4.0); or
• An undergraduate grade point average for the last two years of at least 3.50 (A=4.0); or
• A score at or above the 75th percentile on a standardized test such as the GRE, MAT, or GMAT

Questions regarding the Graduate Assistantship\Fellowship Office: Contact gaoffice@siu.edu