There are a limited number of out-of-state tuition waivers awarded to graduate students who receive externally funded fellowships to support their own research.
Fellowships must meet the minimum stipend rate of $24,000 annually. Students must be nominated by their colleges for available slots.
For more information see Out-of-State Tuition Waiver for External Fellowships.
These tuition waivers will follow the institutionally limited application procedure.
Graduate students should contact the Graduate School for more information or to receive approval to move forward with an application.
External agencies (for example, NSF, NIH, USDA) provide funding for graduate students. Below are some external fellowships to which MSU graduate students have access:
The following are links to databases and/or grantmaker organizations. You will need to search through the information to find a fellowship that will suit your needs. Please pay attention to the deadline date.