Fellowship Open for applications 30 days left

AAUW International Fellowships 2027–2028

Funding for women from outside the United States undertaking full-time graduate study or research at a US institution.

Offered by AAUW

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At a glance

Key facts

Location
United States
Funding / Support
Graduate and postgraduate fellowship funding
Career stage
Graduate and postgraduate
Field / Discipline
All eligible academic fields
Applications opened
17 Aug 2026
Application deadline
17 Sep 2026

Who it is for

Women who are not US citizens or permanent residents pursuing full-time US study or research

What the opportunity supports

Academic and living costs within the fellowship’s permitted expense rules.

About the opportunity

AAUW International Fellowships support women who are not US citizens or permanent residents and who plan to return to their home country to pursue a professional career.

Before you apply

  • The application portal opens on 17 August 2026.
  • Confirm citizenship, residence, degree and full-time programme conditions.
  • Prepare two strong recommendations and the required academic documents.

Last checked 26 July 2026. Confirm the current requirements when you open the official application.

Application deadline 17 Sep 2026
30 days left Apply