The AAUW International Fellowships for Women (AAUW) offers International Fellowships for full-time study or research in the United States to women who are not United States citizens or permanent residents. This supports both graduate and postgraduate studies at accredited institutions.
Host Institution(s):
Accredited U.S. institutions
Level/Field(s) of study:
Graduate and postgraduate studies at accredited U.S. institutions.
Number of Awards:
Not specified
Scholarship value/inclusions:
Master’s/Professional Fellowship: $20,000
Doctorate Fellowship: $25,000
Postdoctoral Fellowship: $50,000
Eligibility:
To be eligible for an International Fellowship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
•Have citizenship in a country other than the U.S. or possession of a nonimmigrant visa if residing in the U.S. Women who are currently, or expect to be during the fellowship year, a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or dual citizen with the U.S. and another country are not eligible.
•Hold an academic degree (earned in the U.S. or abroad) equivalent to a U.S. bachelor’s degree completed.
•Intend to devote herself full-time to the proposed academic plan during the fellowship year.
Intend to return to her home country to pursue a professional career upon completion of their studies.
•Be proficient in English and confirm proficiency by submitting a valid TOEFL or IELTS score (TOEFL iBT (Internet-Based Test): 79; TOEFL Essentials: 8.5; Revised TOEFL Paper-Delivered Test: 60; IELTS: 6.5).
Master’s/first professional degree and doctoral applicants must have applied by 15 November, to an accredited institution of study for the period of the fellowship year and must indicate the name of the institution in the International Fellowship application.
•Postdoctoral applicants must provide proof of their doctorate degree; hold a doctorate classified as a research degree (e.g., Ph.D., Ed.D., D.B.A., D.M.) or an M.F.A.; and indicate where they will conduct their research.
Application instructions:
Applications and submission of supporting documents are done online. The application deadline for AY 2023-2024 is 15 November 2023, 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.
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