Support is given for one year only. Fellowships carry a stipend for the academic year plus tuition. The fellowship provides financial support on a year-round basis for as many as four years if the student maintains an appropriate level of performance. All fellows will hold 12-month appointments and will receive tuition scholarships covering the academic year and summer sessions. If tuition rates are raised, the scholarships will cover the new amount.
Fellows receive minimum stipends plus full tuition.
The University of Iowa Fellowships must show exceptional promise for graduate work at the doctoral degree level. Only persons who have not previously been enrolled in The University of Iowa Graduate College will be considered. Iowa Fellows will be selected by the Graduate College, with the nominations to be made by University departments beginning February 1. 5. Recipients of fellowships must agree to engage in research, teaching, or a combination of both, after completion of their studies under the award, one month of service for each month of support in excess of 12 months. College of Nursing Trunnell Graduate Student Fellowship for Doctoral Students Awards are available for support of doctoral students in an amount to be determined by earnings on the principal.