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AAUW American Fellowships-Dissertation Fellowship


Goes By: AAUW Dissertation Fellowship

Be sure to consult the Fellowship Website for complete eligibility and competition requirements.


Deadlines

AAUW Dissertation Fellowship Electronic Deadline
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
11:59 p.m. PST

About this Fellowship

Fellowship for women in all fields of study, to be used for the final year of dissertation writing.

Dissertation Fellowships offset a scholar’s living expenses while she completes her dissertation. The fellowship must be used for the final year of writing the dissertation.

Applicants must have completed all course work, passed all preliminary examinations, and received approval for their research proposals or plans by the preceding November. Students holding fellowships for writing a dissertation in the year prior to the AAUW fellowships year are not eligible.

Open to applicants in all fields of study. Scholars engaged in science, technology, engineering, and math fields or researching gender issues are especially encouraged to apply.


Award Value

A one year award of $25,000 will be given.


Eligibility Requirements

Requirements Details
Year(s) of Application Doctoral

Minimum Grade Point Average

3.3

Citizenship

US Citizen, Permanent Resident
Campus Nomination Required No


Last updated: October 11, 2023




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