IMPORTANT: Note that external funding may be amplified by the Northwestern Graduate School's External Award Policy, the benefits of which may (depending on the specific's of a given award) include amplification of the award's stipend to that year's baseline Graduate School stipend level. Specifics about the External Award Policy can be found here.
Twelve months of funding, specifically for women who will be completing their dissertation between July of the current year and June of the next, with a stipend of $20,000
November application submission deadline
Students holding any fellowship for writing a dissertation in the year prior to the AAUW Educational Foundation fellowship year are not eligible for the American Fellowship
One-year stipend of $25,000 (tenure is to be no less than 9 months, and no more than 12). The awards will be made to individuals who, in the judgment of the review panels, have demonstrated superior academic achievement, are committed to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level, show promise of future achievement as scholars and teachers, and are well prepared to use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students.
Expenses paid to attend one Conference of Ford Fellows
Early-November application submission deadline
Only citizens of the United States or native residents of a possession of the United States are eligible. U.S. permanent residents who are citizens of another country will not be considered.
Nine months of funding for students who will be completing their dissertations by the end of June in the year following conferral of the fellowship, with a stipend of $25,000. Study must be carried out only in the United States and all funds must be expended only within this country.
Twelve months of dissertation writing, funded with a stipend of $25,000. All doctoral requirements except the dissertation must be completed by December of the year preceding the Fellowship award
The graduate scholar must be preparing a dissertation in which ethical or religious values are a central concern
$5,000 grant to be used to be used for expenses connected with the dissertation. These may include, but are not limited to, travel, books, microfilming, taping, and computer services.
The graduate scholar must be preparing a dissertation related to women's studies and must be anticipating completion by the summer following application submission
