Bridge to Doctorate

The Bridge to the Doctorate Fellowship (BD) is a great opportunity to continue your STEM education toward earning a STEM Ph.D at a selected Louis Stokes institution. The BD consists of a cohort of 12 Louis Stokes scholars enrolled in a STEM graduate program with the goal of attaining the Ph.D. The BD provides:

• Tuition and health insurance (2 yrs.) $10,500.00 annually
• Learning Community focused upon degree attainment
• Offers excellent opportunities for international research
• Travel to professional conferences
• STEM Professional Development
• Fellowship stipend (2yrs.) at $30,000.00 annually

BD is a great program for those interested in pursuing the STEM Ph.D, as the FGLSAMP BD to-date (2003-present) has a greater than 85% rate of completion to the STEM Ph.D. Our BD alumni are employed with organizations such as:

Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Intel Corp
Draper Laboratory
Northrup Grumman
NASA
IBM
Brookhaven National Laboratory

Please contact us for more information on this wonderful program.

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