Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program (Javits)

U.S. Department of Education

Amount: Cost of attendance (up to $30,000) + stipend (varies)
Deadline: Varies (program currently suspended/under review)
Level: phd
Renewable: Yes

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About

The Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program provided financial assistance to exceptionally talented students pursuing doctoral degrees in selected fields of the arts, humanities, and social sciences.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US, Permanent Resident
  • GPA: Competitive
  • Planning to pursue a PhD in a selected field in the arts, humanities, or social sciences

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Research Plan
  • Transcripts
  • Letters of Recommendation

Timeline

Historically, applications opened in late fall. Check website for updates on program status.

Tips

Though currently suspended, historically, applicants needed a strong academic record and a well-defined research proposal. Focus on intellectual merit.