Below are fellowships for women and girls who are in need of support, grants or scholarship, you can apply for these International Fellowships.
International Fellowships for Women
Applications are open for female students by the American Association of University Women. Women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral courses in the U.S who are U.S citizens or permanent residents are encouraged to apply. The programme can also be taken in Australia.
The worth of the award is a total sum of $16,000.
The award is offered to women who have completed their PhDs in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and are employed at an academic or scientific research institutes.
The benefit of the scholarship is an award up to $50,000.
The School for Advanced Research (SAR) announces the new Campbell Fellowship for Women Scholarship Practitioners from developing nations. This is made possible with a generous three-year grant from the SAR board foundation.
The benefits of the scholarship include: a stipend, housing and office space, travel, shipping and library resource funds, health insurance and the support of a mentoring committee of established scholar-practitioners.
The fellowships are awarded to women for full-time study or research in any field. The women should not be US citizens or residents. The fellowship supports study for one year in the US at the Master’s, PhD, or postdoctoral studies.
The benefits of the fellowships include: $18,000 for Master’s, $20,000 for Doctoral and $30,000 for Postdoctoral Fellowships.
The fellowships are awarded to women from developing and emerging economies who are preparing for PhD or postdoctoral studies in the Physical Sciences, Engineering, or related disciplines to pursue advanced graduate study at top universities abroad. The programme was launched by the Schlumberger Foundation in 2004.
The benefits for the fellowships are in the ranges of $25,000 – $50,000 per year and is subject to renewal. The amount is dependent on the actual cost of the study and living expenses in the specific location.
This is a biennial fellowship offered by the trustees of AFUW Inc. Education Trust Fund to support women’s postgraduate degree study or research in any field at an Australian university.
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) Fellowships
African agricultural women scientists from Nigeria, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia with PhD degrees, including those in postdoctoral positions and women scientists with MA/MSc/MPhil/BA/BSc degrees are invited for fellowships under the AWARD programme.
Moremi Initiatives for Women’s Leadership in Africa announces the application for African Girls Congress – Nigerian Programme. The Girls Congress is an annual interactive initiative designed to prepare girls to take charge of their own lives and act as agents of positive change in their own country.
Top Organising Bodies for Women’s Fellowships
Find the most recent fellowships for women below.
The Japanese Association of University Women (JAUW) International Fellowship Programme offers Fellowships to Women from any part of the world to carry out research or advance study in Japan 2020. Application Deadline: 31st March, 2020 Eligible Countries:Â Any country other than Japan To be taken at (Country):Â Japan Subject Areas:Â Advance studies or research in areas that require … Read more
Are you an early career researcher/professional in meteorology or related disciplines & of Sub-Saharan African nationality? Apply for the SWIFT Professional Development Fellowships. Application Deadline:  6th December 2019 midnight Eligible Countries: sub-Saharan Africa About the Award: The final round of the SWIFT fellowship scheme is now open for applications! SWIFT is looking to recruit postdoctoral early career OR early career … Read more
Harvard Divinity School of Harvard University is calling for applications from five eligible scholars who want to undertake Research and Visiting Faculty positions in its Women’s Studies in Religion Programme. Application Deadline: 1st October, 2019. Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: International To be taken at (country): Harvard University, USA About the Award: Each year Harvard Divinity School selects five candidates for full-time Research … Read more
African Women’s Public Service Fellowship, sponsored by Oprah Winfrey, seeks to prepare African women with experience working on issues facing Africa for public service careers in their home countries. Application Deadline: 2nd December, 2019 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Countries in Africa To be taken at (country): New York University Wagner, USA About the Award: The African Women’s Public Service Fellowship, made … Read more
To bring more gender diversity to the technology industry, Adobe is pleased to invite applications to the Adobe Research Women-in-Technology Scholarship. The Adobe Research Women-in-Technology Scholarship recognizes outstanding undergraduate female students anywhere in the world who are studying computer science. Application Deadline:Â 27th September 2019 at 5pm Pacific Time About the Award:Â Adobe Research creates innovative technologies … Read more
Are you a young woman running a start-up social enterprise in KISUMU, KILIFI or THARAKA NITHI County? Akili Dada is looking for you! Application Deadline:Â 6th September, 2019 Eligible Countries: Kenya Type:Â Fellowship Eligibility: A young woman aged 25-30 years old. Currently residing in Kilifi, Kisumu or Tharaka Nithi County. Running a social enterprise i.e. a business … Read more
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