Student Research Assistance Award

Provided by Circle of Friends (San José State University)

No deadline
$2,500
60+ min

About this scholarship

Awards from the Circle of Friends for meritorious research proposals. Undergraduate students may receive up to $1,000; SAGE and graduate students may receive up to $2,500. If a previous award has not been given, up to $1,500 is available for a presentation at a sponsoring professional organization (documentation of acceptance required). Application submission is on a rolling basis during academic semesters (do not submit during summer or winter breaks).

Quick facts

Award amount

$2,500

Number of awards

Multiple

Frequency

Other

Deadline

Not specified

Time to apply

60+ min

Essay

May be required — check provider

Eligibility requirements

8 listed

Undergraduate students are eligible (maximum award $1,000)

Spartan Accelerated Graduate Education (SAGE) and graduate students are eligible (maximum award $2,500)

Presentation award (maximum $1,500) available only if a previous award has not been given

Documentation of acceptance required for presentation awards

Acceptance documentation must be submitted while the student is officially enrolled

Official enrollment at the University is required to receive any monetary award

Awards are based on the merit of the application, including the expenses listed on the line budget

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis during academic semesters (do not submit during summer and winter breaks)

How to apply

  1. Confirm eligibility

    Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.

  2. Gather required materials

    Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.

  3. Submit through the official program

    Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.

Important

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