External funding refers to financial assistance for your graduate studies from sources outside Texas State University. These awards can be dispersed as fellowships, scholarships, internships, grants, and prizes.
Scholarships & Fellowships
The Graduate College offers a variety of scholarships and fellowships for new, continuing, and prospective students at Texas State University.
Awards
Every year, The Graduate College honors students and faculty with the Outstanding Master's Thesis Award, Outstanding Dissertation Award, and Outstanding Mentor Award.
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate and doctoral students may be employed as teaching assistants, instructional assistants, research assistants, or graduate assistants.
Graduate Student Travel Funds
The Graduate College provides funds to support student participation in conferences in Texas, the United States and beyond.
Tuition Support
Tuition support may be available for Texas State University full-time faculty and staff employees.