Applicaton Process Awarded at Admission Division Engineering Natural Sciences Eligibility Incoming doctoral students Funding Type Base Supplement Administered By Graduate School About Centennial Fellowships in the Natural Sciences and Engineering are awarded based on academic excellence and research promise. Terms These awards provide full fellowship support (tuition and stipend) to first-year students with a stipend at a premium rate. The fellowship supplement above the standard rate of support continues for the duration of their academic program plan.