DeadlineFebruary 20, 2026 (Undergraduate); March 6, 2026 (Graduate)
Award amountVaries ($1,500 - $13,000)
Last checkedJun 24, 2026
Application
ASME Graduate Teaching Fellowships
Information and application details for the ASME Graduate Teaching Fellowship, a program supporting doctoral candidates in mechanical engineering pursuing academic careers.
Ph.D. student in mechanical engineering; Demonstrated interest in an academic career; Master’s degree or passage of qualifying exam; Lecture-responsibility teaching assistantship commitment from department; U.S. citizen or permanent resident; Member or student member of ASME
Requirements
Teach at least one lecture course with full responsibility during the fellowship term; Department head certification of teaching assistantship commitment; Satisfactory academic progress; Continued commitment to a career in engineering education
Application materials
Undergraduate grade point average (GPA); Current résumé or curriculum vitae (CV); Two letters of recommendation from faculty or M.S. committee members; Transcripts of all academic work; Statement of interest in pursuing an ME or MET faculty career
How to apply
Submit application materials by February 15; Ensure ASME membership status (can apply for membership during fellowship application)
Important dates
Application Deadline: February 15; Grant Announcement: May; Grant Awarded: July; Mid-year report due: October 31; Year-end report due: April 4
Contact
EngineeringEducation@asme.org
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