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AAUW American Dissertation Fellowships
Organization
American Association of University Women
1310 L St. NW, Ste. 1000
Washington, DC 20005
Toll Free Number 800-326-2289
Phone Number (202)785-7700
Emails connect@aauw.org
Level of Study Graduate Degree
Professional Development
Award Type Fellowship
Purpose To support female doctoral candidates and scholars completing dissertations and seeking funds for postdoctoral research leave from accredited institutions.
Focus General studies/Field of study not specified.
Qualifications Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents; applicants must have completed all coursework, passed all preliminary exams, had the dissertation research proposal or plan approved, and must be in the final year of writing their dissertation; must be women, including people who identify as women, in any field of study at an accredited institution of higher education. Dissertation Fellows are not required to study in the U.S. Members and officers of the AAUW Board of Directors are not eligible.
Criteria Candidates are evaluated on the basis of scholarly excellence, teaching experience and active commitment to help women through service in their communities, professions, or fields of research; quality of project design; originality of project; qualifications of applicant; financial need; underrepresented racial/ethnic background or from an underrepresented area of the country and/or type of university other than a top-level research institution.
Funds $25,000
Duration Annual.
Number of Awards 1.
To Apply Applications must be completed online at: www.aauw.org/resources/programs/fellowships-grants/current-opportunit ies/american/.
Deadline November 1.
Contact Email aauw@applyists.com.; URL: www.aauw.org/resources/programs/fellowships-grants/current-opportunit ies/american/dissertation-fellowships.
For more information http://www.aauw.org
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