Graduate Students can receive funding through the GSPDF for travel and research. The links below will direct you to the appropriate pages to learn more about these funds.

The Graduate Student Professional Development Fund is a fund that is awarded with the purpose of furthering scholarly activities for the students of Georgia Southern University. Award funding is determined by the council and representatives of the GSO.

You must complete an application to be eligible for consideration. There is a limit of one award per student - either Travel or Research, but not both - during the fiscal year. Applications will be accepted through May 15th.

Applications and Forms

Guidelines and Requirements for Research Grants

Guidelines and Requirements for Travel Grants

Masters/Doctoral Candidate Research Grant Application

Masters/Doctoral Candidate Travel Grant Application

Student Travel Policy and Procedure

Student Request Authority to Travel on Official University Business Form

Travel Expense Statement Form