American Association of University Women (AAUW): American Fellowships: Dissertation Fellowship

PURPOSE:
Annual award offered to support women doctoral candidates who are completing dissertations.
FIELD OF STUDY:
All fields of study except for engineering.
ELIGIBILITY:
Women who are citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. Applicants must have completed all requirements for the doctorate, except for the dissertation, by the application deadline. Applicants should expect to complete the dissertation during the fellowship year. Women from underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply. AAUW membership is not required.
AWARD:
$20,000. About 50 Dissertation Fellowships will be awarded. Awards are for the period of July following the application deadline through the following June.
DEADLINE:
November 15
APPLICATION:
<www.aauw.org> Further information and application forms are available at the Web site. Applications are available only until November 1. AAUW Educational Foundation, c/o Customer Service Center, 2201 North Dodge Street, Dept. 177, Iowa City, IA 52243-4030. Telephone: 319-337-1716 extension 177.