AAUW International Fellowships for Women in USA

Scholarship Description:

AAUW (the American Association of University Women) awards International Fellowships for full-time study or research in the United States to women who are not United States citizens or permanent residents. Both graduate and postgraduate studies at accredited institutions are supported.

Degree Level:

AAUW International Fellowships for Women in USA is available to undertake Masters, PhD, Post Doctorate level programs at USA Universities.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• All Subjects

Scholarship Benefits:

• Master’s/Professional Fellowship: $18,000
• Doctorate Fellowship: $20,000
• Postdoctoral Fellowship: $30,000

Eligible Nationalities:

Women who are not United States citizens or permanent residents. Preference is given to women who show prior commitment to the advancement of women and girls through civic, community, or professional work.

Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for an International Fellowship, applicants
must meet the following criteria:

• Have citizenship in a country other than the U.S. or
  possession of a non immigrant visa if residing in the U.S. Women who are
  currently, or expect to be during the fellowship year, a U.S. citizen, U.S.
  permanent resident, or dual citizen with the U.S. and another country are not
  eligible.
• Hold an academic degree (earned in the U.S. or abroad)
  equivalent to a U.S. bachelor’s degree completed by 15 November.
• Intend to devote herself full-time to the proposed
  academic plan during the fellowship year.
• Intend to return to her home country to pursue a
  professional career.
• Be proficient in English and confirm proficiency by
  submitting a valid ETS TOEFL* (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score or
  other acceptable verification.
• Master’s/first professional degree and doctoral applicants
  must have applied by 15 November 2020, to an accredited institution of study
  for the period of the fellowship year and must indicate the name of the
  institution in the International Fellowship application. Fellows must provide
  official confirmation from the institution with their acceptance materials.

See the full eligibility criteria at the official website
(link found below) for more details.

Application Procedure:

Applications and submission of supporting documents are done online.