Scholarship available 2023-2024

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Scholarships are now open for applications for the current year. If you are an ambitious woman with a passion for pursuing a higher education, this valuable scholarship could be an exceptional opportunity for you.

AAUW scholarships are specifically for women around the world and are accessible in all fields of study, whether at the Masters, Doctoral or Post-doctoral level. Since their inception in 1917, these scholarships have supported many women to pursue full-time education in the United States, regardless of nationality or residency status.

In addition to study opportunities in the United States, the AAUW program also offers a limited number of study abroad scholarships available only to female members of Graduate Women International (GWI). If you are a graduate and have obtained a recognized degree, you are eligible to join GWI.

Officially founded in 1881, the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is a nonprofit organization actively committed to promoting equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and the research. Over the years, AAUW has awarded more than $135 million in scholarships and grants to more than 13,000 scholars and organizations in more than 150 countries, making it one of the largest scholarship programs in the world. studies for women.

OPPORTUNITY SUMMARY

LEVEL: Master, Doctorate and Postdoctorate.

DEADLINE: August 1 to November 15 (annual application cycle).

ELIGIBLE FIELDS: All fields of study.

OPEN TO: All nationalities.

FUNDING: $20,000—$50,000

COUNTRY OF STUDY: Mainly the United States, or country of your choice (limited number).

AAUW SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) offers international scholarships with attractive amounts for female students at different levels of study. Here are the amounts of the annual scholarships offered:

Masters: $20,000.

Doctorate: $25,000.

Postdoctorate: $50,000.

In addition to these amounts, additional funds are available to cover education and living expenses, dependent childcare costs, as well as travel expenses to attend professional meetings, conferences or seminars. .

ELIGIBILITY

To be eligible for the American Association of University Women (AAUW) scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Being a woman or identifying as a woman.

Hold non-US citizenship and reside outside the United States, or possess a nonimmigrant visa if residing in the United States.

Have earned the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree (undergraduate) in the U.S. or abroad by the application deadline.

Have applied or plan to apply by November 15, 2023 to an institution of study of their choice. The name of the institution must be specified in the scholarship application, but final university acceptance is not required at the time of application.

Have a command of English and confirm their skills in this language.

Demonstrate an excellent academic background as well as a commitment to women and girls.

Particular consideration will be given to applicants residing in their home country at the time of application, those from developing/emerging countries, or from underrepresented groups in any region.

It is important to note that recipients of this scholarship must commit to returning to their home country upon completion of the program.

ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES

All applicants, regardless of nationality, are eligible for a scholarship in the United States.

Additionally, a limited number of scholarships outside the United States are available to citizens and permanent residents of the following countries: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Canada, Cyprus, Democratic Republic Rep. of the Congo, Egypt, El Salvador, Fiji, France, Ghana, Great Britain, Haiti, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Ireland and Northern Ireland, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Korea, Lebanon, Lithuania, Mexico, Nepal, Nether- Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Russia, Rwanda, Scotland, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Female citizens of the countries mentioned above have the opportunity to apply for a university of their choice, whether inside or outside the United States. In contrast, female citizens of other countries are only eligible to apply to universities within the United States.

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE AAUW SCHOLARSHIPS?

To apply for the AAUW scholarships, please click on the “Apply” button below and create an account on their website. Be sure to complete all required components and fields for your application to be considered.

Remember to apply as follows:

If your home country is not listed in the “Countries eligible for scholarship outside the United States” section above, choose a US university of your choice.

If you are a citizen of one of the eligible countries listed above, you can apply to a US university or any other university outside of your home country.

When applying, you will need to upload the following documents:

Proof of highest degree or proof of current enrollment.

School reports.

Proof of English proficiency.

Proof of a PhD or MFA (only for postdoctoral candidates).

If the website asks for a program key, please enter “AAUW-IF”.

Applications for the AAUW Fellowships will be accepted from August 1, 2023 through November 15, 2023, until 11:59 p.m. All applicants will be notified of the decision on April 15, 2024.

The AAUW scholarship distribution period begins on July 1 each year and ends on June 30 of the following year.

If you have any questions or need technical assistance, please feel free to email

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