Faculty and graduate students can get involved in existing interdisciplinary research projects or begin their own with funding opportunities consolidated through Together Duke, the university’s academic strategic plan. The Office of Interdisciplinary Studies directs or comanages several of the following competitive grant programs:
Faculty members
- Research Collaboratories
- Intellectual Community Planning Grants
- Bass Connections Opportunities
- Wilhelmina M. Reuben-Cooke Culturally Responsive Pedagogy and Practices Project
Schools, departments and other units with undergraduate curricula
Ph.D. students
- Provost Internships
- Graduate Student Training Enhancement Grants
- Bass Connections Opportunities
- Supplemental Summer Funding Overview
The university-wide institutes and initiatives offer many additional funding opportunities. Below are links to selected requests for proposals.
For a comprehensive search, visit Duke’s research funding database for all open opportunities.