Graduate Funding Information Service

March 4, 2022

UW Graduate and Professional Student Senate (GPSS): Travel and Virtual Events Grants

Rolling application deadline for winter and spring 2022

  • Funds in-person and virtual conferences, workshops, and performances
  • For UW graduate and professional students in good standing
  • Up to $300 for domestic travel and virtual events; up to $500 for international travel

The GPSS Travel Grants Program contributes funds to qualifying individuals’ travel expenses for active conference participation in the US and abroad.

Students whose conference participation might otherwise be unfunded, have strong academic credentials and are making fair progress towards their respective degrees are encouraged to apply. The amount of funding awarded will be based on conference location, with typical awards being up to $300 for conferences in North America and $500 for international conferences. The committee reserves the right to make individual award adjustments based upon an applicant’s expressed need of both an individual applicant or the applicant pool as a whole.

For any questions regarding travel grants, please email gpssbs@uw.edu. For more information about this opportunity, including how to apply, click here.