College of Arts and Sciences - Walker Institute

Complete Scholarship Name Application Deadline Date Contact Name Contact Phone Number Contact E-mail Address
Ceny Walker Research Fellowship Yes March 10 Sallie Buice 803.777.8180 buice@sc.edu
Awarded to a Ph.D. or M.A. candidate in a graduate degree program in a department in the College of Liberal Arts whose dissertation or thesis requires field research outside of South Carolina and/or the United States, who will have completed all degree requirements except the dissertation or thesis prior to the time the field research is to be undertaken, and whose program of study and research plans demonstrate a commitment to excellence in international study. The award provides up to $3,000 in reimbursable travel-related expenses.
Donald J. Puchala Graduate Fellowship Yes 2/19/18 Barbara Bird 803.777.0437 Birdba2@mailbox.sc.edu
Eligibility: All currently enrolled graduate students proposing appropriate international research. Priority will be given to projects that focus on international relations theory or international institutions, a major focus of Professor Puchala's research.
Ceny Walker Graduate Fellowship Yes February 2015 Lys Duffey 803.777.0437 duffeya@mailbox.sc.edu
Eligibility: All currently enrolled graduate students proposing appropriate international research.

Award Information: Award amounts up to $3000. Approximately eight awards will be made during the academic year. Awards will usually be deposited in the student's USC Banner account. Students must be enrolled to access the awarded funds. If you are not enrolled during the term in which you need funding for, contact the Business Manager at Walker Institute to discuss other funding opportunities for your trip.
International Experience Award Yes February 12, 2016 Lys Duffey 777.0437 duffeya@mailbox.sc.edu
Eligibility: Students who apply must be enrolled at USC as an undergraduate or graduate, and must have well-formed study abroad or research proposals.

Award Information: Award amounts up to $1000. Approximately six awards will be made during the academic year. Awards will usually be deposited in the student's USC Bursar account and students must be enrolled to access the awarded funds. If you are not enrolled during the term in which you need funding for, contact the Business Manager at Walker Institute to discuss other funding opportunities for your trip.
Ceny Walker Undergraduate Fellowship Yes February 12, 2016 Lys Duffey 777.0437 duffeya@mailbox.sc.edu
Eligibility: Exceptionally well-qualified undergraduate students with well-formed programs for overseas study and research.

Award Information: Award amounts up to $2500. Three or four awards will be made during the academic year. Awards will usually be deposited in the student's USC Bursar account. Students must be enrolled to access the awarded funds. If you are not enrolled during the term in which you need funding for, contact the Business Manager at Walker Institute to discuss other funding opportunities for your trip.