The AAUW International Fellowships are prestigious awards offered to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents, providing support for full-time study or research in the United States. Here is full information about these fellowships:

Fellowship Details:

• Full Scholarship: The AAUW International Fellowships cover a range of financial support, including stipends of $20,000 to $50,000 for Master’s, Doctoral, and Postdoctoral studies.
• Eligible Countries: Women from various countries, including those in Africa, are eligible for these fellowships.
• Courses: The fellowships support graduate and postdoctoral studies at accredited U.S. institutions.
• Study Level: Available for Master’s, Doctoral, and Postdoctoral studies.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Applicants must be women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
• Must have earned the equivalent of a U.S. bachelor’s degree by the application deadline.
• Applicants must have applied to their proposed institutions of study by the time of application.
• Recipients are selected based on academic achievement and commitment to women and girls’ empowerment.

Application Procedure:

• The application process typically opens on August 1 every year and closes on November 15.
• Applications must be submitted online through the AAUW website.
• Required documents include academic transcripts, recommendations, supporting essays, and proof of English language proficiency.
• Applicants should review the application instructions carefully to confirm eligibility for the program.

Application Deadline:

• Applications for the 2024 cycle close on November 15, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.
• Notification of decisions is typically sent out by April 15, 2024.

Application Link:

• To start the application process and access the online application form, visit the official AAUW International Fellowships page.

The AAUW International Fellowships have been empowering women since 1881 by providing financial support for their academic pursuits in the United States. These fellowships aim to foster leadership among women globally and contribute to their professional growth and impact in various fields upon their return to their home countries.