Fellowships for Women

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

  1. International Fellowships for Women and Girls

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.

  1. OWSD Early Career Fellowship

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.

  1. Campbell Fellowships for Women from Developing Countries

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.

  1. AAUW International Fellowships

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.

  1. Faculty for the Future 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.

  1. Georgina Sweet Fellowship

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.

  1. Fellowship for African Women

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.

  1. African Girls Congress Fellowship Awards

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

  1. The Forte Foundation
  2. Mariam K. Chamberlain Fellows.
  3. Graduate Women in Science
  4. Foundation for the History of Women in Medicine
  5. Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship
  6. Faculty for the Future Fellowships
  7. Amelia Earhart Fellowship
  8. TechWomen
  9. Kip Tiernan Social Justice Fellowship
  10. Tory Burch Foundation
  11. Campbell Foundation
  12. Women’s Policy Institute

Find the most recent fellowships for women below.

Moremi Initiative for Empowerment And Leadership Development (MILEAD) Empowerment and Leadership Fellowship 2023 for Young African Women

 Moremi Initiative for Women’s Leadership in Africa invites applications from exceptional emerging African women leaders for the 2023 MiLEAD Fellows Program- to identify Africa’s most promising women leaders.  Application Deadline: 22nd March 2023 Eligible Countries: All African countries To be taken at (country): Ghana and Candidate’s home country. About the Award: ARE YOU AN EXCEPTIONAL YOUNG AFRICAN … Read more

IWMF Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2024 for Female Journalists (Funded to MIT, Boston USA)

IWMF Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship 2024: The International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is accepting applications for the Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship, named for the 1998 IWMF Courage in Journalism Award winner and Boston Globe correspondent who was killed in Iraq in May 2003. Application Deadline: 23rd April 2023 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: All To be taken at (country): … Read more

L’Oréal-UNESCO Sub-Saharan Africa Young Talents Programme 2023 for African Women in Science

L’Oréal-UNESCO Sub-Saharan Africa Young Talents Programme 2023: Each year the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science call for application from talented young African women scientists to receive fellowship grants to pursue promising research projects. Application Deadline: 24th March 2023 Offered annually? Yes Eligible Countries: Sub- Saharan African countries listed below To be taken at (country): Sub-Saharan African … Read more

Mawazo PhD Fellowship Programme 2023 for African Women

Mawazo’s PhD Fellowship Programme is now open for applications! The PhD Fellowship Programme is a one-year, non-residential fellowship open to all African women pursuing PhDs in Africa.  Application Deadline: 12th March 2023 Eligible Countries: Citizens from any African country Field of Study: In 2023, the Mawazo Fellowship Programme will support up to forty (40) women … Read more

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Programme 2024/2025 for Mid-level Career Professionals (Fully-funded to USA)

The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program is a Fulbright program that provides mid-career professionals from designated countries around the world an opportunity to enhance their professional capacities through participation in specialized 10 month non-degree programs. Application Deadline: 30th May 2023 To Be Taken At (Country): USA About the Award: During their stay at a host American university, Humphrey … Read more

Georgetown University Global Human Development Programme (GHD) Full Masters Scholarships 2023 for Sub-Saharan African Students

Georgetown University Africa scholarship

Georgetown University Global Human Development Programme (GHD) Full Masters Scholarships 2022: The Global Human Development Program (GHD) at Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service is excited to announce at least one full-tuition scholarship and several partial scholarships for GHD students from sub-Saharan Africa, made possible through the generous support of the Amre … Read more

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