Student Resources
We work closely with alumni and private business leaders in supplying ongoing opportunities and continuing the cycle of education and service in the engineering community.
Theses and Dissertations Guide
Help from the University of Dayton Libraries will help you create and submit theses and dissertations. The page is maintained by the Roesch Library in partnership with the Graduate School. Go to Guide for Engineering Students >>
Fellowships, Grants and Assistantships
Clare Boothe Luce Fellowship
Awarded to highly qualified women who are doctoral candidates or, in some cases, candidates for a master's degree in any of the scientific or engineering fields. Open to U.S. citizens only. For more information, contact your department chairperson. Visit the Foundation Web Site >>
Dayton Area Graduate Studies Institute Fellowships
DAGSI will award up to 15 three-year fellowships to new doctoral students studying engineering or computer science at one of the three member institutions ¿ the Air Force Institute of Technology, the University of Dayton or Wright State University. These fellowships support full-time, research-based doctoral study and will be awarded to candidates with exceptional demonstrated capability and aptitude. Awards include a stipend of $27,500 plus full tuition for three years of study and research. Candidates will be invited to visit the three DAGSI campuses before the awards are announced. For more details on eligibility and the application process. Visit DAGSI >>
Dayton Area Graduate Studies Institute Scholarships
Full-tuition scholarships are available for both part-time and full-time graduate students in engineering. For highly qualified, full-time doctoral students, opportunities exist for full-tuition with yearly stipend. Applications for the DAGSI Scholarship will ONLY be accepted online. Supporting documentation may be submitted to your home institution. Visit DAGSI >>
Hans von Ohain FellowshipAwarded to a full-time doctoral student with excellent academic credentials who is interested in entering the aerospace profession. Must be a native-born American. For more information, contact your department chair.
Learn, Lead and Serve Fund Grants
Make a positive impact on the community while exploring engineering concepts. The School of Engineering Learn, Lead and Serve (LLS) Fund encourages students to perform domestic and international research while serving community organizations. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $2,000, and higher amounts are available for team projects. Applications are accepted each semester. For additional information contact Philip Aaron by phone, 937-229-4388, or e-mail philip.aaron@notes.udayton.edu.
Ohio Space Grant Consortium Fellowships
Competitively awarded fellowships to graduate students pursuing degrees in one of the STEM disciplines (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics) at Ohio Space Grant Consortium (OSGC) universities. Awardees are required to participate in university research projects and present results at the annual OSGC Research Symposium. Visit OSGC >>
Sustainable Engineering Scholars Program Scholarship Looming fossil fuel energy and water shortages and climate change pose challenges to the future. This program has been established to prepare engineers for these challenges. All minority and female students with U.S. Citizenship who have been accepted into the Mechanical or Civil Engineering program at the University of Dayton and can demonstrate financial need (as evaluated through preparation of a FAFSA form) are invited to apply for the scholarships of $25,000 (over four years). Scholarship Information >>