Goes By: MMEG
Be sure to consult the Fellowship Website for complete eligibility and competition requirements.
MMEG Deadline
Sunday, January 15, 2023
Margaret McNamara Education Grants provide support for university studies (undergraduate and graduate) in the U.S. and Canada to women from developing and middle-income countries who, upon obtainment of their degree, intend to work in, or with, a developing country to improve the lives of women and/or children.
Applicants must identify as a woman, be at least 25 years ago, be a national of an eligible developing or middle-income country, not be a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S. or Canada, and be enrolled fulltime as a student at the time of application. Applications are accepted from September 15 to January 15 each year.
Up to $15,000.
| Requirements | Details |
|---|---|
| Year(s) of Application | Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Masters, Doctoral, Postdoctoral |
Citizenship |
No Requirements |
| Campus Nomination Required | No |
Last updated: April 5, 2022
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. Master’s/First Professional Fellowships awards are $18,000. Doctoral Fellowship awards are $20,000. Postdoctoral Fellowship awards are $30,000.
The International Peace Scholarship is a needs-based award for international women students to pursue graduate study in the U.S. or Canada. Up to $12,500.