Award Amount
$25,000
Number of Awards
Multiple
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AAUW’s International Fellowships promote education and equity for women by investing in international applicants pursuing postgraduate studies or research in the U.S. The program supports women who are non-U.S. citizens or permanent residents, with a track record of academic excellence and empowering other women and girls. The fellowship offers $20,000 for a master’s degree and $25,000 for a doctorate degree.
$25,000
Multiple
60+ min
Annually
Yes
Applicants must be or identify as a woman
Applicants must be admitted or enrolled in their first master’s or an academic or professional doctorate degree at the time of application
Applicants must begin their program on or before September 1, 2026, and complete it on or after April 30, 2027
Applicants must possess at least one academic degree equivalent to a U.S. bachelor’s degree
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale for the highest degree earned
Applicants must pursue their study in the U.S. on a full-time basis at an institution accredited by the U.S. Department of Education
Applicants must reside in the U.S. or country of their research for the duration of the fellowship period
Fellowship recipients must be non-U.S. citizens and must not hold U.S. permanent resident status
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