Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship Program

The Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship
Program is designed to contribute to the development and improvement
of the study of modern foreign languages and area studies in the
United States by providing opportunities for scholars to conduct
research abroad. Under the program, the Secretary awards fellowships,
through institutions of higher education, to doctoral candidates who
propose to conduct dissertation research abroad in modern foreign
languages and area studies.

Eligibility: An individual is eligible to apply for a fellowship if
     the individual is 1) a US citizen or national of the U.S.; 2) a
     permanent resident of the U.S.; 3) is a graduate student in 
     good standing at an institution of higher education; 4) is 
     admitted to candidacy in a doctoral degree program at time of
     fellowship period; 5) is planning a teaching career in the U.S.;
     and 6) posses sufficient foreign language skills to carry out the
     dissertation project.

Period: A maximum of twelve months, but not fewer than six months.

Stipend: The stipend will cover; travel expenses, a maintenance stipend
     for the individual and dependents related to cost of living in host
     country, an allowance for research-related expenses, health and
     accident insurance and other costs.

Deadline for NYU students: October 9, 2000 for the 2001-2002 academic
     year. 

Contact for NYU students: 

     David Slocum, Assistant Dean for Student 
	Affairs and Academic Services
     NYU's Fulbright Advisor
     Graduate School of Arts & Science
     One-half Fifth Avenue. 1st fl.
     Tel. (212) 998-8060
     Email: gsas.studentaffairs@nyu.edu

Non-NYU students consult their campus Fulbright Advisor or 
     
     Fulbright-Hays
     U.S. Department of Education
     600 Independence Avenue, S.W.
     Washington, DC 20202-4725
     Tel. (202) 502-7550
     Web: http://www.ed.gov/


NYU GSAS
Updated 9/05/00 (CAS)
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gigsGSAS@nyu.edu                                [fulbgov]