Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans is a fellowship for immigrants and the children of immigrants who are pursuing graduate or professional degrees in the United States. It provides support for outstanding students across all fields of study who are enrolling full-time in eligible graduate programs. Awards are intended to cover stipend and tuition support over two years. Applicants must be 30 years old or younger at the application deadline.

$90,000 in stipend and tuition support awarded over two years.

Applicants must be 30 years old or younger as of the application deadline; must be immigrants or children of immigrants; immigrant applicants must be naturalized U.S. citizens, green card holders, refugees, asylees, or individuals who graduated from both high school and college in the United States. Applicants must plan to enroll full-time in an eligible graduate or professional degree program in the United States; applicants may apply while applying to graduate school or during the early years of graduate study.

Prepare academic records, personal statements and supporting documents; apply to or confirm enrollment in an eligible full-time graduate or professional program in the U.S.; complete and submit the fellowship application before the deadline.