Amount: $1,000 - $10,000
Deadline: January 12 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: graduate, phd
Renewable: No
About
GWIS Fellowships support women in various STEM fields with funding for their research and academic pursuits. The aim is to encourage women to excel in science and engineering.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: any
- GPA: 3.0+
- Demographic: women
- Must be a woman pursuing a research degree in a STEM field
- Must be enrolled in a Ph.D. or Master's program at a recognized institution
Required Materials
- Application form
- Research proposal
- CV
- Letters of recommendation
- Transcripts
Timeline
Applications open in October. Deadline in January. Winners notified in June.
Tips
Clearly articulate your research project, its significance, and your methodology. Highlight your academic achievements and commitment to your field. Emphasize how the fellowship will advance your research.