The American Musicological Society (AMS) Fellowships

American Musicological Society

Amount: Varies by program ($2,000 - $22,000)
Deadline: January 15
Level: graduate, postdoc, professional
Renewable: No

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About

The AMS offers various fellowships and awards to support research, publication, and professional development in musicology, encouraging scholarship across diverse areas of music history and theory.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: any
  • GPA: N/A
  • Must be a scholar or advanced graduate student in musicology or a related field
  • Research must advance musicological scholarship

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Research proposal
  • CV
  • Official Transcripts (for students)
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Writing sample

Timeline

Applications open October. Deadline January 15. Notifications in April.

Tips

Your proposal should demonstrate a deep engagement with musicological scholarship and clearly articulate how your project contributes to the field. Highlight the originality and scholarly significance of your research.