Fully Funded Fellowships for Women from the University of Melbourne in the US
By: The University of MelbourneLast update:
Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
SpecialityAll Specialties
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Female
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity FieldEducational Sciences, Nutrition, Sports and Health, Medical Sciences, Science
Job locationUnited States, Australia
Needed documentsTranscript of Records, Degree Certificate, Language Certificate, Recommendation Letter
Deadline2023-11-15
Opportunity description
The University of Melbourne is pleased to open the application to the International Fellowships which provide support for women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States, and who intend to return to their home country to pursue a professional career. You will have a unique chance to Recipients return to their home countries to become leaders in business, government, academia, community activism, and the arts or scientific fields.
Benefits
If you get this opportunity, you will have:
- Master’s/first professional degree: $20,000
- Doctoral: $25,000
- Postdoctoral: $50,000
- The fellowship funds are available for:
- Educational expenses.
- Living expenses.
- Dependent child care.
- Travel to professional meetings, conferences, or seminars that do not exceed 10% of the fellowship total.
Eligibility criteria
You must follow the following criteria:
- Have citizenship in a country other than the U.S. or possession of a nonimmigrant visa if residing in the U.S.
- Hold an academic degree (earned in the U.S. or abroad) equivalent to a U.S. bachelor’s degree.
- Be enrolled in a U.S.-accredited institution located in the U.S. during the fellowship year.
- International Fellowships are not open to previous recipients of any AAUW national fellowship or grant.
- International Fellowships are open to women, including people who identify as women, in all fields of study at an accredited institution of higher education or, for postdoctoral fellows, research.
- Unsuccessful applicants may reapply.
- Intend to devote yourselves full-time to the proposed academic plan during the fellowship year.
- Be proficient in English.
- Master’s/first professional degree fellowships are intended for master’s or professional degree-level programs such as J.D., M.F.A., L.L.M., M.Arch., or medical degrees such as M.D., D.D.S., etc. Certificates, associate degrees, and undergraduate degrees are ineligible.
- Doctoral fellowships are intended for doctorate degrees classified as research degrees.
- Programs ending prior to April of the fellowship year are not eligible.
Fellowship Timeline:
- Application opens: August 1, 2023
- Deadline: November 15, 2023
- Notification of decisions: April 15, 2024
- Fellowship year: July 1, 2024–June 30, 2025
About University of Melbourne:
The University of Melbourne is Australia’s leading university, with a distinctive experience that helps graduates become more well-rounded, thoughtful, and skilled professionals to make a positive impact across the globe. The university’s research helps solve social, economic, and environmental challenges the world is facing today and into the future.
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