Goes By: AAUW International Fellowship
Be sure to consult the Fellowship Website for complete eligibility and competition requirements.
AAUW International Electronic Deadline
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
11:59 p.m. PST
Awarded for full-time study or research in the United States to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Both graduate and postgraduate studies at accredited U.S. institutions are supported.
Recipients are selected for academic achievement and demonstrated commitment to women and girls. Recipients return to their home countries to become leaders in business, government, academia, community activism, the arts, and sciences.
Applicants must have earned the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree by the application deadline and must have applied to their proposed institutions of study by the time of the application. Up to five fellowships are renewable for a second year.
Master’s/First Professional Fellowships awards are $20,000. Doctoral Fellowship awards are $25,000. Postdoctoral Fellowship awards are $50,000.
| Requirements | Details |
|---|---|
| Year(s) of Application | Masters, Doctoral, Postdoctoral |
Minimum Grade Point Average |
3.3 |
Citizenship |
No Requirements |
| Campus Nomination Required | No |
Last updated: May 16, 2023
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