Dumbarton Oaks Junior Fellowships
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Offers residential fellowships in three areas of study: Byzantine Studies (including related aspects of late Roman, early Christian, Western medieval, Slavic, and Near Eastern studies), Pre-Columbian Studies (of Mexico, Central America, and Andean South America), and Garden and Landscape Studies.
Junior Fellowships are for degree candidates who at the time of application have fulfilled all preliminary requirements for a Ph.D. or appropriate final degree and will be working on a dissertation or final project at Dumbarton Oaks under the direction of a faculty member at their own university. Graduate students who do not have the Ph.D. in hand by the application deadline of November 1 must apply as Junior Fellows. Successful applicants for Junior Fellowships who have the Ph.D. in hand by the beginning of the Fellowship term may be granted the status and stipend of Fellows.
Award Value
Fellowship awards range from an equivalent of approximately $27,000 for an unmarried Junior Fellow to a maximum of $47,000 for a Fellow from abroad accompanied by family members. Summer fellowships are prorated.
Eligibility Requirements
| Requirements | Details |
|---|---|
| Year(s) of Application | Doctoral, Postdoctoral |
Minimum Grade Point Average |
3.3 |
Citizenship |
No Requirements |
| Campus Nomination Required | No |
| Year of Study Funded | Doctoral, Postdoctoral |
| Academic Areas: | Humanities, Fine Arts |
| Areas of Interest: | Summer Opportunity, Research, Heritage |
| Language Funding | No |
| Location | Domestic |
Be sure to consult the competition website for complete eligibility and competition requirements.
Deadlines
Dumbarton Oaks Fellowships
Friday, November 1, 2019
Last updated: May 9, 2018