American Graduate Fellowships

This initiative is designed to promote and support doctoral study in the humanities by accomplished graduates of small and mid-sized private liberal arts colleges. Two fellowships, worth up to $50,000 each and renewable for a second year, will be awarded annually through 2011. The fellowships will be available to students from eligible institutions who enroll in doctoral programs at any of 23 leading independent research universities in the United States, Great Britain, and Ireland. Eligible fields of study include history, philosophy, literature and languages, and fine arts.

Funder: Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation

Program Status: The deadline for applications for the 2010-2011 competition is October 15, 2010.

• 2010-2011 American Graduate Fellowships Application  (PDF)
• 2010-2011 American Graduate Fellowships Application  (Word)

Research Universities Available for Study: The fellowships support doctoral study at any of 23 leading independent research universities in the United States, Great Britain, and Ireland.

United States: Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University,Duke University, Emory University, Georgetown University, Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University, New York University, Northwestern University, Princeton University, Rice University, Stanford University,University of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania, Washington University in St. Louis, Yale University

Great Britain and Ireland: University of Cambridge, University of Oxford,King's College London, University College London, University of Edinburgh, Trinity College Dublin

Source: http://www.cic.edu/projects_services/grants/americangrad.asp