AAUW International Fellowships for Women, 2026-2027

The AAUW International Fellowships for Women provide funding for graduate studying or postdoctoral research in the United States for women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Fellowships are available to women worldwide and are aimed at supporting advanced study and research with the expectation that recipients will return to their home country afterward to pursue professional leadership.

Financial support for graduate or postdoctoral study/research in the United States; amounts vary by degree level.

Open to women from all countries who aim to pursue full-time graduate study or postdoctoral research in the United States and who are not citizens or permanent residents of the United States.

Applicants submit a fellowship application through AAUW, including institutional plan and supporting documents.