Office of Fellowships
Northwestern University
Guide to Graduate Fellowships*
September
FULBRIGHT IIE
DETAILS: All students in residence must apply through the NU Fulbright Committee
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens who hold a bachelor's degree at the beginning of the grant period; language requirements differ by project and by country
AWARD AMOUNT: Support for a year's study or research in any of more than 140 countries
WEBSITE: http://www.fulbrightonline.org/us
DEADLINE: internal early September/external mid-October
JACOB K. JAVITS FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: Graduate students in their first year of graduate study. Fellowships are available for study in the arts, humanities, and social sciences.
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens or nationals, permanent residents of the US, or citizens of any one of the Freely Associated States
AWARD AMOUNT: $30,000 per year (maximum award)
WEBSITE: http://www.ed.gov/programs/jacobjavits/index.html
DEADLINE: early October
JOHN SIMON GUGGENHEIM MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP (US & CANADA)
DETAILS: To further the development of scholars and artists by assisting them to engage in research in any field of knowledge and
creation in any of the arts
ELIGIBILITY: Citizens and permanent residents of the United States and Canada
AWARD AMOUNT: The amounts of the grants will be adjusted to the needs of the Fellows, considering their other
resources and the purpose and scope of their plans
WEBSITE: http://www.gf.org/index.html
DEADLINE: early October
MARSHALL SHERFIELD
DETAILS: Forty regular fellowships and two post-doctoral fellowships for study at a British university. Fellowships have a two year tenure
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens who hold a bachelor's degree with a GPA over 3.7
AWARD AMOUNT: University fees, cost of living expenses, fares to and from the US
WEBSITE: http://www.marshallscholarship.org/sherfield.html
DEADLINE: early October
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY SCIENCE TO ACHIEVE RESULTS GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS
DETAILS: 100 new fellowships: Master's level students may receive support for a maximum of two years. Doctoral students may be supported
for a maximum of three years, usable over a period of four years.
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens or permanent residents.
AWARD AMOUNT: $37,000 per year
WEBSITE: http://es.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2006/2006_star_fellow.html
DEADLINE: mid-October
FANNIE & JOHN HERTZ FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: For PhD work in the applied physical sciences. Hertz interviews a high percentage of applicants the first time around, then chooses
a small subset of candidates for a second round of interviews.
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens in applied physical sciences
AWARD AMOUNT: Tuition plus $28,000 stipend for five years graduate study
WEBSITE: http://www.hertzfndn.org
DEADLINE: late October
IBM PHD FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
DETAILS: Long-standing commitment to workforce diversity
ELIGIBILITY: US & non-US citizens eligible. Must be nominated by a faculty member
AWARD AMOUNT: Tuition, fees, and a stipend of $17,500 for one academic year
WEBSITE: http://www-304.ibm.com/jct09002c/university/scholars/fellowship/phd/
DEADLINE: late October
SSRC INTERNATIONAL DISSERTATION FIELD RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
DETAILS: Support for social scientists and humanists conducting dissertation field research in all areas and regions of the world
ELIGIBILITY: Full-time graduate students in the humanities and social sciences - regardless of citizenship - enrolled in doctoral
programs in the United States
AWARD AMOUNT: Individual awards of approximately $20,000
WEBSITE: http://www.ssrc.org/programs/idrf/
DEADLINE: early November
DAAD STUDY SCHOLARSHIP
DETAILS: For study in Germany
ELIGIBILITY: US and Canadian citizens
AWARD AMOUNT: Monthly stipends of €715-795
WEBSITE: http://www.daad.org/?p=gradstudy
DEADLINE: Internal deadline - early November; external deadline - mid-November
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: Approximately 1,000 fellowships. Three years of support for graduate study.
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States. Fellowships intended for individuals
in the early stages of graduate study.
AWARD AMOUNT: $30,000 for a 12-month tenure period
WEBSITE: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=6201&org=NSF
DEADLINE: early-mid November
AMERICAN-SCANDINAVIAN FOUNDATION GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens with bachelor's degrees
AWARD AMOUNT: $20,000 for one year's study in a Scandinavian country
WEBSITE: http://www.amscan.org/fellowship.html
DEADLINE: early November
GETTY PREDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP GRANTS
ELIGIBILITY: Scholars of all nationalities in the arts, humanities, or social sciences. Pre-doctoral applicants must have advanced
to candidacy by the time of award and expect to complete their dissertations during the fellowship period. Pre-doctoral fellows
who receive their doctorate while in residence automatically become post-doctoral fellows.
AWARD AMOUNT: Pre-doctoral fellows receive a total stipend of $18,000
WEBSITE: http://www.getty.edu/grants/research/scholars/
DEADLINE: early November
AMERICAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE IN TURKEY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMS
DETAILS: Dissertation research on ancient, medieval, or modern times in Turkey for periods between four months and one year
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens or permanent residents and Canadian citizens. Dissertation applicants must have fulfilled all the
requirements for PhD except for the dissertation at the time of application
AWARD AMOUNT: $13,335-$40,000
WEBSITE: http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/ARIT/FellowshipPrograms.htm
DEADLINE: early November
WENNER-GREN DISSERTATION FIELDWORK GRANTS
DETAILS: Dissertation field research in anthropology and closely-related fields.
ELIGIBILITY: Applicants must be enrolled for a doctoral degree. Any nationality or country of residence may apply.
AWARD AMOUNT: Up to $25,000
WEBSITE: http://www.wennergren.org/programs/
DEADLINE: early November & early May
GEM FELLOWSHIPS FOR MINORITIES IN ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens in engineering, physical science, or natural science majors and from one of the following
underrepresented minority groups: Native American, African American, Latino, Puerto Rican, or other Hispanic American.
AWARD AMOUNT: $10,000-14,000 for up to 5 years
WEBSITE: http://was.nd.edu/gem/gemwebapp/public/gem_04_100.htm
DEADLINE: early November
PAUL AND DAISY SOROS FELLOWSHIPS FOR NEW AMERICANS
DETAILS: Thirty fellowships awarded each year for up to two years of study at a US institution towards a graduate degree
in any professional field or scholarly discipline
ELIGIBILITY: A New American is an individual who (1) is a resident alien; i.e., holds a Green Card or, (2) has been
naturalized as a US citizen or (3) is the child of two parents who are both naturalized citizens. To be eligible
you must not be over thirty years old
AWARD AMOUNT: $20,000/year and up to one-half of tuition costs
WEBSITE: http://www.pdsoros.org
DEADLINE: early November
SPENCER DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIPS FOR EDUCATION
DETAILS: For research relevant to the improvement of education
ELIGIBILITY: US & non-US citizens eligible. Applicants must be doctoral candidates
AWARD AMOUNT: $20,000 Fellowship
WEBSITE: http://www.spencer.org
DEADLINE: early November
CHARLOTTE W. NEWCOMBE DOCTORAL DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIPS
DETAILS: Research on ethical or religious values in the humanities and social sciences.
ELIGIBILITY: Applicants must be candidates for PhD or ThD degrees in doctoral programs at graduate
schools in the United States
AWARD AMOUNT: $18,500 for twelve months of full-time dissertation writing
WEBSITE: http://www.woodrow.org/newcombe/
DEADLINE: early November
FULBRIGHT-HAYS DOCTORAL DISSERTATION RESEARCH ABROAD
DETAILS: For periods of six to twelve months.
ELIGIBILITY: Citizens, nationals and permanent residents of the United States
Proposals focusing on Western Europe are not eligible.
AWARD AMOUNT: $15,000 - $60,000
WEBSITE: http://www.ed.gov/programs/iegpsddrap/index.html
DEADLINE: mid-November
DAAD STUDY SCHOLARSHIP FOR ARTISTS AND MUSICIANS
DETAILS: Students of fine art, design, film, music, choreography, and architecture to study, without
earning a formal degree, at a German university or institution
ELIGIBILITY: US or Canadian citizens. Foreign nationals must be affiliated with an accredited US or Canadian
university and express intent to return to their US/Canadian institution following the research visit to Germany
AWARD AMOUNT: Monthly stipends range from approximately €715 to €975, plus health insurance and travel costs
WEBSITE: www.daad.org
DEADLINE: mid-November
PRESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT FELLOWS PROGRAM
DETAILS: Opportunities to apply knowledge gained in graduate school in unique opportunities within the federal government,
especially in public policy and administration, domestic or international issues, information technology, human resources, engineering,
health and medical sciences, law, and financial management.
ELIGIBILITY: Graduate students from all academic disciplines who expect to complete an advanced degree (master's, law, or doctoral-level degree)
from a qualifying college or university during the current academic year are eligible. Students must be nominated by their school's Dean, Chairperson,
or Academic Program Director, otherwise known as the Nomination Official, of their graduate program in order to be considered for the PMF Program.
AWARD AMOUNT: See website for details
WEBSITE: https://www.pmf.opm.gov/Index.aspx
DEADLINE: mid-November
IREX ADVANCED RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM
DETAILS: Overseas research on contemporary political, economic, historical, or cultural developments
relevant to US foreign policy
ELIGIBILITY: Must be enrolled in a PhD program during the grant period. Non-US nationals are eligible. Check website
for eligible countries of research focus
AWARD AMOUNT: Contingent on country
WEBSITE: http://www.irex.org/programs/iaro/index.asp
DEADLINE: mid-November
CENTER FOR THE ADVANCED STUDY IN THE VISUAL ARTS PREDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
DETAILS: Application made through nomination by the chair of the graduate department.
ELIGIBILITY: Certification in two languages other than English is required. Candidates must be either US citizens or
enrolled in a US university
AWARD AMOUNT: see website
WEBSITE: http://www.nga.gov/resources/casvapre.shtm
DEADLINE: mid-November
LUCE FOUNDATION DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIPS IN AMERICAN ART
ELIGIBILITY: PhD candidacy in art history and US citizenship
AWARD AMOUNT: A stipend of $22,500
WEBSITE: http://www.acls.org/luceguid.htm
DEADLINE: mid-November
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: Supports women doctoral candidates completing dissertations.
ELIGIBILITY: US citizenship
AWARD AMOUNT: $18,000 - $20, 000
WEBSITE: http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/american.cfm
DEADLINE: mid-November
FORD FOUNDATION DIVERSITY FELLOWSHIPS
DETAILS: Seeks to increase the racial and ethnic diversity of the nation's college and university faculties by
awarding approximately 60 pre-doctoral fellowships and 35 dissertation year fellowships. Pre-doctoral fellowships
provide three years of support for individuals engaged in graduate study leading to a PhD or ScD
ELIGIBILITY: Must be enrolled in a PhD or ScD program. Humanities, Social Sciences, and Hard Sciences eligible. Applicants
must be citizens or nationals of the United States
AWARD AMOUNT: Pre-doctoral: Three years of support with $20,000 per year stipend Dissertation: One year of
support with $21,000 stipend
WEBSITE: http://www7.nationalacademies.org/fordfellowships/
DEADLINE: mid-November
NIH PREDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP AWARDS FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
DETAILS: Up to five years of support for research training leading to the PhD or the combined MD/PhD degree in the
biomedical or behavioral sciences
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens, non-citizen US nationals, or permanent residents
AWARD AMOUNT: Approximately $15,060
WEBSITE: http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-00-068.html
DEADLINE: mid-November & early May
SAMUEL H. KRESS PREDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN ART HISTORY
DETAILS: For travel required for the completion of dissertation research on European art before 1900. The foundation
offers four $22,500-per-year Kress Institutional Fellowships in the History of European Art for a two-year research
appointment in association with select foreign institutes
ELIGIBILITY: Restricted to pre-doctoral candidates in the history of art. Nominees must be US citizens or individuals
matriculated at an American university
AWARD AMOUNT: $3,500 - $22, 500
WEBSITE: http://www.shkf.org/predocfell.html
DEADLINE: late November
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN FELLOWSHIP
(International Students)
DETAILS: Full-time study or research grants for women who are not US citizens or permanent residents and intend
to return to their home after completing their studies.
ELIGIBILITY: International graduates or postgraduates at accredited institutions
AWARD AMOUNT: $18,000 - $20, 000
WEBSITE: http://www.aauw.org/fga/fellowships_grants/international.cfm
DEADLINE: early December
GAIUS CHARLES BOLIN DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: Two grants for one year residencies at Williams College
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens from underrepresented groups, working toward the PhD
AWARD AMOUNT: $31,000 stipend; $4,000 for research expenses
WEBSITE: http://www.williams.edu/
DEADLINE: early December
KATE NEAL KINLEY MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: For advanced study in the fine arts
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens
AWARD AMOUNT: Funds for one academic year in an approved program
WEBSITE: http://www.faa.uiuc.edu/about_faa/pdf/KNK.pdf
DEADLINE: early December
JOHN SIMON GUGGENHEIM MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP (LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN)
DETAILS: To further the development of scholars and artists by assisting them to engage in research in any field of knowledge and
creation in any of the arts
ELIGIBILITY: Citizens and permanent residents of Latin America and the Caribbean
AWARD AMOUNT: The amounts of the grants will be adjusted to the needs of the Fellows, considering their other
resources and the purpose and scope of their plans
WEBSITE: http://www.gf.org/index.html
DEADLINE: early December
LINK FOUNDATION ENERGY PROGRAM
DETAILS: Two year fellowships for students working toward a PhD
ELIGIBILITY: Tenable at US and Canadian Universities
AWARD AMOUNT: $50,000 in two installments
WEBSITE: http://www.linkenergy.org/guidelines.html
DEADLINE: early December
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
DETAILS: Short-term fellowships that support bibliographical inquiry as well as research in the history of the book trades and in publishing history.
ELIGIBILITY: BSA Fellowships may be held for one or two months. The program is open to applicants of any nationality.
AWARD AMOUNT: $2,000 per month
WEBSITE: http://www.bibsocamer.org/
DEADLINE: early December
THE FRANK HUNTINGTON BEEBE FUND FOR MUSICIANS
DETAILS: Provides fellowships for gifted young musicians, generally performers and composers in classical disciplines, who wish to pursue
advanced music study and performance abroad, usually in Europe.
ELIGIBILITY: A strong, well-planned project of study that will enhance the applicant's life in music must be proposed. Enrollment in a
school or university is not required unless such study is an essential part of the project.
AWARD AMOUNT: Approximately $15,000
WEBSITE: http://www.beebefund.org/
DEADLINE: mid-December
HUNTINGTON LIBRARY FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: For research on British or American history, literature, art history, and the history of science and medicine,
to be conducted in residence at the Huntington Library.
ELIGIBILITY: Ph.D. or equivalent; or doctoral candidate at the dissertation stage
AWARD AMOUNT: One to five months, $2,000 per month.
WEBSITE: http://www.huntington.org/ResearchDiv/Fellowships.html
DEADLINE: mid-December
CHATEAUBRIAND FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: 20 fellowships for doctoral students from US universities to conduct nine months of research in France
ELIGIBILITY: Must be PhD candidate in an US university. Non-US citizens are eligible
AWARD AMOUNT: 1300 Euro per month stipend. Round trip airfare and health insurance
WEBSITE: http://www.france-science.org/chateaubriand-culturel_2005/fellow-intro.html
DEADLINE: late December
NATIONAL DEFENSE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: Army, Navy and Air Force fellowship programs to offer 100-150 awards
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens and nationals. First-year graduate students
AWARD AMOUNT: Tuition and $30,000 stipend for three years' graduate study
WEBSITE: http://www.asee.org/ndseg
DEADLINE: early January
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION PREDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens and permanent residents
AWARD AMOUNT: $21,000/yr, plus an additional $1,000 for health insurance
WEBSITE: http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=9215#predoc
DEADLINE: early January
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE GRADUATE PROGRAM
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens or permanent residents. First or second year graduate students in physical,
engineering, computer, mathematical, or life sciences
AWARD AMOUNT: Full tuition, plus a yearly stipend of $31,200
WEBSITE: http://www.krellinst.org/csgf/index.shtml
DEADLINE: mid-January
NATIONAL GALLERY 0F ART GRADUATE CURATORIAL INTERNSHIPS
DETAILS: For advanced Ph.D. students and recent Ph.D. recipients who are interested in gaining curatorial experience in a museum setting.
ELIGIBILITY: Neither previous museum experience nor a stated goal of a museum career is required. Eligibility is limited to doctoral students
who are in the advanced stages of their dissertations and to recent Ph.D. recipients. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
AWARD AMOUNT: $24,000 stipend
WEBSITE: http://www.nga.gov/education/interned.shtm
DEADLINE: mid-January
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
DETAILS: Pursue research projects in association with members of the Smithsonian
ELIGIBILITY: Graduate student fellowships and pre-doctoral fellowships
AWARD AMOUNT: $4,500, and $22,000 per year
WEBSITE: http://www.si.edu/ofg/fell.htm
DEADLINE: mid-January
DOLORES ZOHRAB LIEBMANN FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: Graduate fellowships in any field-focus on Armenian studies and culture.
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens
AWARD AMOUNT: Fellowships include an $18,000 stipend, plus tuition
WEBSITE: http://fdncenter.org/grantmaker/liebmann/
DEADLINE: internal mid-January/ external late January
CAMARGO FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: For fellows who wish to pursue projects in the humanities and social sciences related to French and Francophone cultures,
as well as creative projects by writers, composers, visual artists.
ELIGIBILITY: Members of university and college faculties; independent scholars; teachers in secondary schools; graduate students; writers,
composers, visual artists
AWARD AMOUNT: $3,500 stipend
WEBSITE: http://www.camargofoundation.org/toapply.asp
DEADLINE: mid-January
UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE - PEACE SCHOLAR DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: For students at US universities researching and writing doctoral dissertations on international conflict and peace
ELIGIBILITY: Citizens of any country are eligible
AWARD AMOUNT: $17,000 for 12 months
WEBSITE: http://www.usip.org/fellows/scholars.html
Deadline: mid-January
NSEP - DAVID L. BOREN GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS
DETAILS: For international travel and language study. Award recipients incur a service requirement and are expected
to accept a relevant position in a government agency following their award term, for a period of time equal to the award period
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens in fields relevant to national security, broadly defined
AWARD AMOUNT: Funding for up to one to two years of graduate study
WEBSITE: http://www.iie.org/nsep
DEADLINE: late January
BELGIAN AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: Up to eight awards for study at a Belgian university or institution of higher ed.
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens with an MA (or equiv) or working towards a PhD (or equiv)
AWARD AMOUNT: $18,000 per year
WEBSITE: http://www.baef.be/content/fellow_us_to_bel.html
DEADLINE: late January
JOSEPHINE DE KÁRMÁN FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: Study carried out in and all funds expended within US
ELIGIBILITY: PhD candidate in any discipline who will defend his/her dissertation by the following academic year. Open to
foreign students already enrolled in a US university
AWARD AMOUNT: $16,000 fellowship
WEBSITE: http://www.dekarman.org/
DEADLINE: late January
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FELLOWSHIPS
DETAILS: Basic science and technology innovations applicable to the DHS mission
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens
AWARD AMOUNT: Full tuition, $2,300 monthly stipend
WEBSITE: http://www.orau.gov/dhsed
DEADLINE: late January
AMERICAN SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION MINORITY FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
DETAILS: Sociologists of color in mental health and drug abuse research
ELIGIBILITY: Must be members of one of the following racial/ethnic groups: Blacks/African Americans, Latinos/as,
American Indians or Alaskan Natives, and Asians, or Pacific Islanders. Must be US citizens, nationals, or permanent residents
AWARD AMOUNT: $20,772 for NIH Research Training/ $15,000 for ASA-MFP Training
WEBSITE: http://www.asanet.org/page.ww?section=Funding&name=Minority+Fellowship+Program
DEADLINE: late January
ALPHA LAMBDA DELTA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: Any member of Alpha Lambda Delta with a GPA of 3.5 is eligible. Fellowship is for first year of graduate school.
ELIGIBILITY: Seniors and recent grad members of Alpha Lambda Delta
AWARD AMOUNT: One $7,500, seven $5,000, and fifteen $3,000 fellowships are available.
WEBSITE: http://www.nationalald.org/ALD2005/fellow.asp
DEADLINE: late January
HARRY FRANK GUGGENHEIM FOUNDATION DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: For dissertations that promise to increase understanding of the causes, manifestations, and control of violence,
aggression, and dominance
ELIGIBILITY: Applicants should be entering their final year of doctoral work. Citizens from any country are eligible to apply.
AWARD AMOUNT: $15,000
WEBSITE: http://www.hfg.org/df/guidelines.htm
DEADLINE: early February
NASA GRADUATE STUDENT RESEARCHERS PROGRAM
DETAILS: Approximately 300 graduate students annually
ELIGIBILITY: US citizens
AWARD AMOUNT: $24,000/year. Renewable up to three years
WEBSITE: http://fellowships.hq.nasa.gov/gsrp/program/
DEADLINE: early February
DIVERSIFYING HIGHER EDUCATION FACULTY IN ILLINOIS PROGRAM
DETAILS: Seeks to increase the number of underrepresented faculty and staff in Illinois
ELIGIBILITY: Applicants must be Illinois residents and US citizens or permanent residents and African-American, Latino,
Asian-American, or Native American
AWARD AMOUNT: Up to $16,000 annually. Doctoral students eligible for up to four years of support. Master's or
professional degree candidates for up to two years
WEBSITE: http://www.dfi.siu.edu/
DEADLINE: mid-February
DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER TRANSPORTATION FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
DETAILS: Approximately 100-150 awarded each year
ELIGIBILITY: Must be in a transportation-related discipline. Non-US citizens must attach a copy of their I-20
or I-551 ID issued by the INS
AWARD AMOUNT: Up to $10,000 in tuition and up to $2000 per month in stipend
WEBSITE: http://www.nhi.fhwa.dot.gov/UGP/fellowships.aspx
DEADLINE: mid-February
THE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF RACE, POLITICS AND CULTURE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM
ELIGIBILITY: Must have MFA or MA, and be US citizen or permanent resident
AWARD AMOUNT: $40,000 salary, $2,500 for research, $5,000 for programming
WEBSITE: http://csrpc.uchicago.edu/resources_funding_artist.shtml
DEADLINE: mid-February
NASA EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE
DETAILS: Initially for one year. May be renewed for no more than two more years
ELIGIBILITY: Students admitted to, or enrolled in, a full-time master's or doctorate program in Earth system science or related
disciplines at accredited US universities
AWARD AMOUNT: $24,000 per year
WEBSITE: http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/postsecondary/features/F_GSF_ESS_2004.html
DEADLINE: mid-March
MISC.
ROTARY FOUNDATION AMBASSADORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
DETAILS: Funds foreign travel & cultural ambassadorship.
ELIGIBILITY: Citizens of any country with a Rotary club, excluding lineal descendants of living Rotarians
AWARD AMOUNT: Funding for three months to two years of study abroad at a university in any country with a Rotary club
WEBSITE: http://www.rotary.org/foundation/educational/amb_scho
DEADLINE: Contact your local Rotary Club
NSF DOCTORAL DISSERTATION IMPROVEMENT GRANT
ELIGIBILITY: US Citizens
AWARD AMOUNT: Varies by division
WEBSITE: http://www.nsf.gov
DEADLINE: See division websites for details
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
DETAILS: Eleven Junior Research Fellows will be selected in Arts and Science, according to an agreed allocation of
subjects between the colleges
ELIGIBILITY: Scholars finishing doctoral programs or pursuing postdoctoral study
AWARD AMOUNT: Ł17,673
WEBSITE: http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/gso/jrf.shtml
DEADLINE: varies by college. See website
HUMBOLDT RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
DETAILS: For 6-12 months of post-doctoral research in Germany. Researchers from any discipline may apply.
ELIGIBILITY: Doctoral degree or its equivalent. Non-US citizens are eligible.
AWARD AMOUNT: Monthly research fellowship rates range from 2.100,- EUR to 3.000,- EUR.
WEBSITE: http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/en/programme/stip_aus/index.htm
DEADLINE: Rolling
*For information on Northwestern's internal fellowship competitions, please visit the fellowships page on
The Graduate School's website.