Excellence in Psychological Research Award

Brief Description

The Excellence in Psychological Research Award is a scholarship program offered by CSUF to recognize and reward exceptional students who have demonstrated excellence in conducting psychological research.

Host Institution(s)

This program is exclusively offered by California State University Fullerton, one of the leading universities in the state of California known for its strong focus on research and academic excellence.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a degree in psychology or a related field at CSUF.

Number of Awards

Each year, up to three awards are given to deserving students who have demonstrated exceptional skills in conducting research and making significant contributions in the field of psychology.

Target Group

The Excellence in Psychological Research Award is open to all students of California State University Fullerton who have a passion and dedication for psychological research.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

Recipients of the scholarship are awarded a $1,000 cash prize and a plaque of recognition. They also have the opportunity to present their research at a conference or publish their work in a scholarly journal, providing them with valuable experience and exposure.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for this award,

• Students must be enrolled in the psychology program at CSUF.
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.5 for undergraduate students and 3.75 for graduate students.
• They must also have completed a faculty-mentored research project and have at least one publication or presentation related to their research.

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Application Instructions

Interested students must submit an application package, including a research summary, a copy of their publication or presentation, and a letter of recommendation from their faculty mentor. The application deadline is April 30th, and the winners are announced in May.

Official Website

For more information on the Excellence in Psychological Research Award, including the application process and requirements, students can visit the official website.