Student Travel
Funding Requirements
- As a requirement for receiving travel funding, you must attend 2 professional development workshops sponsored or co-sponsored by the Graduate School prior to traveling. These events are listed on the Graduate School's "Calendar of Events" webpage that is updated during the semester as events are introduced. Once you attend an event, you must record your attendance with the Graduate School through the following link: https://gradwebprod.ttu.edu/AwardTracker/.
- All funding requests must be received no later than 30 days prior to travel.
- Each applicant must be the presenting author or co-author of an oral or poster project; Confirmation that the talk or poster has been accepted must be provided.
- All applicants must be enrolled during the semester of travel.
- Funding is limited to one trip per student per fiscal year (Sept 1-Aug 31)
- The Graduate School will provide only partial funding up to a maximum of $500 for Doctoral students admitted to candidacy, up to $450 for other Doctoral students, and up to $400 for Masters students. A departmental financial commitment is required of at least 50% of the graduate school allocation.
- The Graduate School supports no more than 2 nights of lodging in Texas or 3 nights outside of Texas.
- Please refer to the Funding Guidelines and Checklist for additional requirements and restrictions.
- Paper travel applications will not be accepted. They must be submitted via Dynamic Forms. When signing forms within Dynamic forms, do not opt out of signatures or the form will need to resubmitted.
NOTE: You will not be able to submit an application unless all of the required supplemental materials are attached.
More Information
Please refer to this guide for help in filling out the application
If you have any more questions, please contact:
Graduate School
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Address
Administration Building 328, Texas Tech University, 2625 Memorial Circle, Lubbock, TX 79409-1030 -
Phone
806.742.2787