About

The Applied Psychology Professional Development Awards fund skill-building activities such as conference presentations, workshops, and trainings. The awards are designed to defray travel costs and registration fees for these experiences.

General Eligibility and Application Requirements 

• All Applied Psychology students in good standing with their program are eligible to apply.

• This award is ONLY for future travel and will not provide reimbursements. 

• An Advisor/Mentor will be contacted for approval. 

• Budget justification is required (What should my budget look like?  (Here is an example)

• All travel and expenses must follow the NYU Travel and Expense Policy

• Can I apply if my activity is after I graduate? No, these funds are to help current students during the academic program.

• Can I apply before my presentation has been accepted to a conference? Priority will always go to those students who have accepted presentations/posters to a conference. We suggest you wait until your presentation has been accepted before applying. 

• Anyone receiving PD funds must present their work at Psych Cafe, which will appear on the AP website.

Application Funding Deadlines/Notifications: 

There are multiple deadlines throughout the academic year to apply for travel funds.  Please apply for funds as they correspond with your travel or workshop dates.  

If you have questions, please email the Awards Committee.