OpenFieldSchatz Energy Research Center Graduate Fellowship in Renewable Microgrids
Two-year research fellowship at the Schatz Energy Research Center designing solar-plus-storage community microgrids and clean hydrogen infrastructure.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor of Science in engineering, physics, or physical science with minimum 3.0 GPA
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 80
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of purpose focusing on renewable energy deployment and decentralized grids
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters of recommendation from engineering or science faculty
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- $26,000 annual research stipend plus full California State University graduate tuition waiver
- Application fee
- $70 Cal State Apply fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Full tuition waiver
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt (Cal Poly Humboldt) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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