The Graduate School, in conjunction with the Graduate Student Senate (GSS), is piloting a program to support students who need financial support for professional development opportunities. An ad hoc committee, the GSS Professional Development Travel Awards Committee, will work with the GSS President and Dean of the Graduate School to select awardees.

To learn more about these awards, please review this informational document.

Ready to Apply?

Access the application here. You must be signed into your UT Google account to access the application.

Please make sure that you have completed the signature page before beginning the application; you will need to upload a PDF of this completed document as part of your application.

**UPDATE: Effective January 9, 2019, all applications must be submitted at least two weeks prior to the first day of anticipated travel. Applications received after this deadline will be declined automatically. **

Questions?

Frequently asked questions are answered at the end of the informational document linked above. After reading this document, if you still have questions, please contact gsspdtravel@utk.edu.