Graduate School Scholarships
Graduate School Awards: The Graduate School provides scholarships to incoming graduate students based on nomination of graduate coordinators.
Scholarship Nomination Form (faculty and staff only)
Funding is also provided through schools and departments. Contact your program for more information.
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistants work either 10 or 20 hours a week in a department on campus. Check with your program for more information.
Download the Hiring a Graduate Assistant document >>
This document covers the questions that you might have at the start of the hiring process.
To facilitate the hiring of graduate assistants the Graduate School offers all forms to Faculty and Staff on SharePoint.
Financial Resources
See what other financial resources are available to help you finance your education.
Music Awards: awarded to students pursuing a Masters of Music (MM). Contact Department of Music for more information.
External Sources: UNO subscribes to databases allowing you to search for funding opportunities. Requires UNO IP address.
Grantforward: Extensive database with grants from federal, corporate, and foundation sources.
GRAPES: UCLA Graduate & Postdoctoral Extramural Support database
NSF: National Science Foundation funding search
Federal Student Aid: Federal resources for graduate students