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Georgia Tech and GTRI Offer Military Fellowship

05.24.2022

The Military Graduate Research Program (MGRP) provides opportunities for U.S military personnel to conduct Department of Defense (DoD) related part-time research at the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) while simultaneously obtaining a graduate degree in a science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) related master’s degree program at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Military personnel perform state-of-the art research as a Military Graduate Research Assistant (MGRA) working along-side full-time GTRI Research Faculty conducting research and solving applied engineering problems on sponsored, real-world, DoD related projects.

Interested in joining our team? Fill out the MGRP Application Form. 

For more information, view and download the program flyer or contact us at militarygra@gtri.gatech.edu.

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