Amount: $2,000
Deadline: November 15
Level: graduate, professional
Renewable: No
About
AAUW Career Development Grants provide financial support for women pursuing master's or professional degrees, or coursework to qualify for reentering the workforce, with a focus on non-traditional fields like computer science.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- Demographic: women
- Hold a bachelor's degree
- Preparing for a career change, reentering the workforce, or advancing their current career
- Priority for women of color and women pursuing degrees in non-traditional fields
Required Materials
- Online application
- Transcripts
- Budget
- Recommendations
- Project proposal
Timeline
Applications open in August. Deadline November 15. Winners notified in April.
Tips
Clearly articulate your career goals and how the grant will help you achieve them. If applicable, emphasize your pursuit of a non-traditional field for women.