The AAU International is proud to announce its call for applications for the prestigious International Fellowships, targeted at exceptional graduate and postgraduate female scholars aiming to study in the United States. This fellowship is meticulously curated for candidates who have not only shown remarkable academic prowess but also a profound dedication to empowering women and girls. It serves as a beacon of support for those aspiring to engage in full-time graduate or postdoctoral studies in the U.S., specifically tailored for non-U.S. citizens or permanent residents with a vision to return to their homeland and spearhead professional advancements.
The fellowship, hosted by various esteemed institutions across the United States, offers a financial stipend ranging from $20,000 to $50,000, depending on the level of study. It is open to international students who are at the graduate or postgraduate level, reinforcing the AAU International’s commitment to fostering educational opportunities across borders. Since its inception in 1917, the fellowship has been instrumental in nurturing leaders who return to their countries to make significant contributions in various fields such as business, government, academia, and more.
Eligibility for this outstanding fellowship includes non-U.S. citizenship, possession of a degree equivalent to a U.S. bachelor’s by the application deadline, and an intent to pursue full-time academic engagement during the fellowship year, followed by a professional career in their home country. Proficiency in English and an application to an accredited U.S. institution are also required. The fellowship not only covers educational and living expenses but also provides support for dependent child care and travel for professional development. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their applications online by November 15, 2024. For further details and application procedures, please visit the official AAU International Fellowship webpage or contact the technical support team via email at [email protected]. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a legacy of women empowering women through education.