Graduate Student Fellowships

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The JPGI supports graduate students pursuing a PhD degree in Economics through the following fellowships and scholarships.

JPGI Summer Fellowships

These fellowships are awarded to students with unusually promising research proposals.

JPGI Teaching Assistant Scholarships

These scholarships are awarded to students with exceptional classroom performance as a teaching assistant in any Economics course, either graduate or undergraduate.

JPGI Outstanding Dissertator Fellowship

These fellowships are awarded to students with exceptionally promising dissertations.

Current and previous winners of JPGI scholarships are listed below.

The Economics department has a number of Fellowships and Research Scholarships (not funded by JPGI) that are awarded through a broad-based competition open to all PhD students in economics. The primary criterion for receiving a fellowship or scholarship is evidence of research excellence. Learn more about these scholarships and fellowships here.