AAUW American Fellowships

American Association of University Women (AAUW)

Amount: $20,000 - $30,000
Deadline: November 1 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: phd
Renewable: No

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About

AAUW American Fellowships support women scholars who are completing dissertations, planning research leave from accredited institutions, or preparing research for publication.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US, Permanent Resident
  • GPA: Competitive
  • Demographic: Women
  • Women scholars who are completing dissertations, planning research leave, or preparing research for publication

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Research Proposal
  • Personal Statement
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • 3 Letters of Reference

Timeline

Applications open in August. Deadline in November. Notifications in April.

Tips

Clearly articulate the significance of your research and its potential impact. Highlight your academic achievements and commitment to your field.