AAUW-Selected Professions Fellowships

Selected Professions Fellowships are awarded in designated fields where
women's participation has been low and to engineering doctoral candidates
who are in the final stages of writing their dissertation. Special 
consideration is given to applicants who show professional promise in
innovative or neglected areas of research and/or practice in public
interest concerns. 

1) Science and technology fellowships are awarded to women in their
   final year of a master's degree (including one-year programs) in
   architecture, computer/information science, engineering, and
   mathematics/statistics.

2) Focus professions group fellowships are awarded to women from 
   historically underrepresented ethnic minorities in business 
   administration (M.B.A., two-year, and executive programs only), 
   law (J.D.), and medicine (M.D. or D.O.). Applicants must enter 
   their final year of study in September 2000.

Eligibility: Applicants must be United States citizens or permanent 
   residents.

Fellowship year: July 1, 2001 - June 30, 2002.

Stipend: Between Between $5,000-$12,000 for the Fellowship Awards.
 
Deadline: Applications available: Aug. 1-Dec. 20, 2000
	Application POSTMARK deadline: Nov. 15, 2000

Contact: American Association of University Women 
	  Educational Foundation
	 Fellowships and Grants
	 2201 North Dodge Street
	 PO Box 4030
	 Iowa City, IA  52243-4030
              
                                                 
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