Archive for the ‘USA Fellowships’ Category

Visiting Fellowship for Indian faculty, Researchers and Professionals at a USA college, University or Research Institution, USA 2013-2014

Study Subject(s): Various
Course Level: Fellowships
Scholarship Provider: USIEF
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Indian faculty/researchers should have a Ph.D. degree or equivalent published work with at least five years of college/university level teaching experience; professionals outside academe should have a Ph.D. degree or equivalent published work with recognized professional standing and at least five years relevant experience; if employed, applications should be routed through proper channel; and preferably be 50 years of age or under.

A comparative or cross cultural perspective is encouraged. Indian academics and professionals contribute to internationalization of the curriculum at their US host institutions and understanding of recent developments in India. The recipient will be affiliated as a visiting scholar at a US college, university or research institution, and will teach courses (individually or team-teach), or offer a series of seminars at the US host institution. Read the rest of this entry »

Foundation offers Fellowship Award to graduate student from Oregon State University, Portland State University, University of Oregon, and Willamette University, 2012 USA

Study Subject(s): Courses offered by the Universities
Course Level: Graduate
Scholarship Provider: University Club Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:

- Nominees must be full-time graduate students Fall 2012 in a program leading to an advanced degree.
- Nominees must have at least one year remaining before completion of their graduate studies.
- The award may be used at the discretion of the recipient to cover tuition or expenses.
- Nominees must show evidence of academic accomplishment and leadership qualities, as well as current and potential contributions to the community and society.
- Nominees should enjoy the high regard and respect of their supervising faculty.

Annual merit-based fellowships of $5,000 each will be awarded to one qualifying graduate student from Oregon State University, Portland State University, University of Oregon, and Willamette University. Read the rest of this entry »

Predoctoral Fellowships for International Students in International Security Studies at Yale University, USA 2012

Study Subject(s): Security Studies
Course Level: Predoctoral Fellowships
Scholarship Provider: Yale University
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligible candidates will have completed the archival research for their doctoral dissertation, and winners will be expected to use the award to make substantial progress in writing their dissertation. Applications from non-U.S. citizens are welcome, but successful applicants bear final responsibility for all immigration-related issues.

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Non-USA Citizens

International Security Studies at Yale (ISS) awards up to two Smith Richardson Predoctoral Fellowships each spring.  These fellowships begin each September with a term of one academic year.The Smith Richardson Predoctoral Fellowship is designed for advanced doctoral candidates from universities other than Yale.  Read the rest of this entry »

Fellowship Programme in the field of sciences, humanities, social sciences, mathematics, arts, and professions at Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University, 2013-2014 USA

Study Subject(s): Humanists and Social Science, Creative Artists, Natural Science and Mathematics
Course Level: Fellowship
Scholarship Provider: Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:

-Applicants’ projects need not focus on gender, however.
-Women and men from across the United States and throughout the world, including developing countries, are encouraged to apply.
-We seek to build a community of fellows that is diverse in every way.

The Radcliffe Institute Fellowship Program is a scholarly community where individuals pursue advanced work across a wide range of academic disciplines, professions, and creative arts. Radcliffe Institute fellowships are designed to support scholars, scientists, artists, and writers of exceptional promise and demonstrated accomplishment who wish to pursue work in academic Read the rest of this entry »

Graduate Fellowships in the field of East Asian Studies for the applicants of China, Japan, Korea, and their neighbors in Northeast Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, or beyond at University of California, 2012/13 USA

Study Subject(s): East Asian Studies
Course Level: Graduate
Scholarship Provider: The Institute of East Asian Studies (IEAS)
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:
1.IEAS will consider applications from students whose research goes beyond the boundaries of one country or region. Regions may include China, Japan, Korea, and their neighbors in Northeast Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, or beyond. Students whose work focuses on only a single country should apply to the appropriate Center. Single-country applications received by IEAS may be referred to the Center for Chinese, Japanese, or Korean Studies.
2.IEAS will accept applications for most academic purposes including pre-dissertation research or study, dissertation research, dissertation write-up awards, and summer language study. In all cases, a specific plan of research/study must be proposed, along with a statement of expected outcome. Awardees will be required to file a brief final report to IEAS at the end of the award period.
3.IEAS strongly encourages applicants to apply for funding from other campus and extramural sources and to apply to IEAS for the additional funding that may still be needed for the project or study period. IEAS awards are insufficient to cover a full year of funding for any applicant.

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: China, Japan, Korea, and their neighbors in Northeast Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, or beyond

The Institute of East Asian Studies (IEAS) announces its 2012-2013 fellowship competition for continuing graduate students in East Asian Studies. Read the rest of this entry »

University of California invites pre-dissertation and dissertation research Fellowship in the field of African Studies for the applicants of Africa, 2012

Study Subject(s): African Studies in the social sciences, humanities, and public policy
Course Level: Fellowship
Scholarship Provider: Ezera funds

Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:

-The Ezera Fellowship gives priority to graduate students from West Africa who show exceptional promise of advancing scholarship in African Studies in the social sciences, humanities, and public policy and who demonstrate strong leadership potential. Students from other African regions are eligible and are encouraged to apply.
-Students must have been accepted for admission at the University of California at Berkeley when they apply and must be enrolled before funds may be dispersed to them.
-The fellowship is not available to students who are permanent residents or citizens of the United States.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes (West Africa)

The funds from the endowment are assigned to the Center for African Studies to aid student scholars at the graduate level concentrating in African Studies. Funds may be requested for maintenance, travel, or research costs, Read the rest of this entry »

Journalists Fellowship in the field of Journalism for the applicants of Developing Countries (Africa, Asia, South America and the Caribbean), 2012 USA

Study Subject(s): Journalism
Course Level: Fellowship
Scholarship Provider: The Dag Hammarskj0ld Fund
Scholarship can be taken at: USA

The Dag Hammarskjod Fund for Journalists fellowship is open to individuals who:
-native of one of the developing countries of Africa, Asia, South America and the Caribbean. For 2012 only, the Fund will not accept applications from the countries of the 2011 Fellows
- China, Ethiopia, India and Nigeria — in an effort to rotate recipient countries.
-Currently live in and write for media in a developing country.
-Are between the ages of 25 and 35.
-Have a very good command of the English language since United Nations press conferences and many documents are in English only.
-Are currently employed full-time as professional journalists for bona fide print, television, radio or internet media organizations.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes (Africa, Asia, South America and the Caribbean) Read the rest of this entry »