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 is expected to present their work at Psych Cafe.

• If you have questions, please email the Awards Committee.  

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.