the American Association of University Women (AAUW), USA, is offering a partially financed fellowship through the AAUW International Fellowship Program 2025. This fellowship, which is available to students worldwide (with the exception of Americans), funds graduate and postgraduate work in any subject at recognized US universities. The annual fellowship award ranges from $20,000 to $50,000 and is renewable based on academic achievement.
By the time of application, candidates must have applied to their preferred US university and hold a bachelor’s degree that is equivalent to one in the US. The program’s goal is to produce leaders in industry, academia, government, community action, the arts, and science. It is available to women from all countries. Fellows have to make plans to go back home after their studies are over. The program has assisted 3,600 women from more than 150 countries since it began in 1917.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Women in all fields of study are welcome.
- Must be a foreign national or, if living in the US, possess a non-immigrant visa.
- Must hold a degree that is on par with a bachelor’s degree in the US.
- must pledge to devote the fellowship year to full-time study.
- After finishing, they must prepare to go back to their native nation.
- It is necessary to speak English fluently.
- Master’s or professional degrees (e.g., JD, MFA, L.L.M., M.Arch, MD, DDS) are available to applicants.
- PhD or Ed.D. programs can apply for doctoral grants.
- Candidates for postdoctoral positions must indicate their research and submit documentation of their PhD.
- must be enrolled for the fellowship year in a US-accredited institution.
- Programs that conclude before the fellowship year’s April are not eligible.
- Recipients of prior AAUW grants or fellowships are not eligible.
Country: USA
Financial coverage: Partially Funded
Benefits:
- The annual compensation for fellows will range from $20,000 to $50,000.
- Fellows with master’s and first professional degrees will get $20,000.
- Fellows in doctoral studies will get $25,000.
- Fellows in postdoctoral studies will get $50,000.
- Money can be utilized for travel, living expenditures, dependent child care, and school-related charges.
- Opportunities for international networking are provided by the AAUW International Fellowship Program.
Deadline: November 15, 2024
