Amelia Earhart Fellowships for Women
Zonta International
PhD Degree
Deadline: 15 Nov 2016 (Annual)
Study in: Any Country
Course starts 2017
Brief description:
Established in 1938 in honour of famed pilot and Zontian, Amelia Earhart, the Amelia Earhart Fellowship is awarded annually to 35 women pursuing Ph.D./doctoral degrees in aerospace-related sciences or aerospace-related engineering at any university or college offering accredited post-graduate courses and degrees in these fields.
Host Institution(s):
Any university or college offering accredited post-graduate courses and degrees in the eligible fields. See the list of Universities/Colleges/ Institutions by Country where Fellows attended.
Field(s) of study:
PhD/doctoral degrees in aerospace-related sciences or aerospace-related engineering. Please note that post-doctoral research programs are not eligible for the Fellowship.
Number of Scholarships:
35
Target group:
Women of any nationality
Scholarship value/duration:
The fellowship is worth US$10,000. Note that previous Amelia Earhart Fellows are not eligible to apply to renew the Fellowship for a second year.
Eligibility:
Women of any nationality pursuing a Ph.D./doctoral degree who demonstrate a superior academic record in the field of aerospace-related sciences or aerospace-related engineering are eligible. Applicants must be registered in a full-time Ph.D./doctoral program when funds are received in September and must not graduate before April 2018.
Members and employees of Zonta International or the Zonta International Foundation are also not eligible to apply for the Fellowship.
Scholarship Council Canada has electronic application center, fill in the form and upload your documents. Upon successful application submission, you will receive an acknowledgment and electronic payment receipt. Keep it safe as a reference and wait for the outcome. Scholarship Council Canada team will take care of your further process upon qualifying.
Official Scholarship Council Canada Website: https://apply.