The UNT College of Science is accepting applications from current Ph.D. students who are certified as All-But-Dissertation (ABD) by the Toulouse Graduate School for a Doctoral Summer Research Stipend during the Summer 2026 semester. Selected participants will receive a stipend for three months of summer support. Please review the eligibility and stipend requirements below. Applicants must meet all eligibility requirements to be considered. Preference will be given to those who will be defending their dissertation by March 2026.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Currently a Ph.D. student in one of the College of Science departments.
  • Be in a late stage in your program and ABD, having defended your proposal and passed all qualifying exams.
  • Intend to conduct research or dissertation writing during the summer semester.
  • Have a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
  • Preference will be given to those who will defend by March 2026.

The deadline for applications is March 31st by midnight!

Questions, contact COS-GraduateStudies@unt.edu