
or possession of a nonimmigrant visa if residing in the U.S.

A person holding a current award is eligible for election or appointment to boards, committees, panels and task forces. Members of the AAUW board of directors, committees, panels, task forces and staff, including current interns, are not eligible to apply for AAUW’s fellowships and grants.International Fellowships are not open to previous recipients of any AAUW national fellowship or grant (not including branch or local awards or Community Action Grants).Recipients return to their home countries to become leaders in business, government, academia, community activism, the arts or scientific fields.

Recipients are selected for academic achievement and demonstrated commitment to women and girls. bachelor’s degree by the application deadline and must have applied to their proposed institutions of study by the time of the application. institutions are supported.Īpplicants must have earned the equivalent of a U.S. Both graduate and postgraduate studies at accredited U.S.

(excluding the applicant’s home country) to women who are members of Graduate Women International (see the list of GWI affiliates). A limited number of awards are available for study outside of the U.S. citizens or permanent residents, and who intend to return to their home country to pursue a professional career. The program provides support for women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States to women who are not U.S. International Fellowships have been in existence since 1917.
