About This Scholarship
Women who are not US citizens or permanent residents applying for full-time study at a US accredited institution. Open to women from any country worldwide.
Complements the American Fellowship — for non-US women studying in the US. Priority to women returning to serve their home countries after graduation.
Eligibility Requirements
- Female applicant
- Non-US citizen and non-permanent resident
- Accepted to or enrolled at a US institution
- Apply through AAUW portal
- Demonstrate commitment to women's empowerment
Application Timeline
Application Deadline
1 November 2026
Results Announced
30 April 2027
Programme Start
Varies — check official website
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the AAUW International Fellowship (Women Globally — Study in USA) cover?
$18,000–$30,000 for one year of full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States
Who is eligible for the AAUW International Fellowship (Women Globally — Study in USA)?
Women who are not US citizens or permanent residents applying for full-time study at a US accredited institution. Open to women from any country worldwide.
When is the deadline for the AAUW International Fellowship (Women Globally — Study in USA)?
The deadline is 1 November 2026. Results are announced around 30 April 2027.
What fields of study does the AAUW International Fellowship (Women Globally — Study in USA) cover?
The scholarship is open to students from all academic backgrounds and fields of study.
Is there anything special about the AAUW International Fellowship (Women Globally — Study in USA)?
Complements the American Fellowship — for non-US women studying in the US. Priority to women returning to serve their home countries after graduation.
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