The 2027/28 competition closed on 30 September 2026 at 17:00 Eastern Time.
Status based on the dated official-source review; the current provider instructions take precedence.The opportunity
AAUW American Doctoral Fellowship supports eligible applicants at American Association of University Women. A US$25,000 one-year fellowship under the 2027/28 competition.
What the funding covers
- A US$25,000 one-year fellowship under the 2027/28 competition.
- Read the provider’s exclusions, renewal conditions and award letter before committing funds.
Eligibility and conditions
Eligible women pursuing a first doctorate who are US citizens, nationals or permanent residents; degree and institution restrictions apply.
Subject area: Multiple subjects — check the eligible programme list
How to apply
Follow the linked official scholarship instructions and the relevant programme admission process. Keep both deadlines in your application plan.
Official-source review: 2026-10-16. This is an editorial snapshot, not a live funding feed.
https://www.aauw.org/resources/programs/fellowships-grants/american-doctoral-fellowship-program/