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Northwestern University - Tel Aviv University Fellowships

NU-TAU Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Initiative

Applications for the Travel in the Summer of 2024 Are Now Open

The goal of these fellowships is to facilitate a robust synergy and cross-fertilization of ideas among researchers at Tel Aviv University and Northwestern University (Weinberg School of Arts and Sciences and McCormick School of Engineering), with a view toward long term collaborations.

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FELLOWSHIP AND EXCHANGE PROGRAMS

 Information and deadlines for a variety of international fellowship programs can be found below, including links to information sessions hosted by the the Office for Fellowships, where available.

DAAD Study Scholarship & Research Grant

The DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) offers recent undergraduate alums and graduate students the opportunity to study or research in Germany. Come hear about ways to further your education at a German University or pursue a research project.

NAED/Spencer Dissertation Fellowships

Application Deadline: October 5, 2023

The Dissertation Fellowship seeks to encourage a new generation of scholars from a wide range of disciplines and professional fields to undertake research relevant to the improvement of education. These $27, 500 fellowships support individuals whose dissertations show potential for bringing fresh and constructive perspectives to the history, theory, or practice of formal or informal education anywhere aroound the world. Fellows will attend professional development retreats and receive mentorship from NAEd Members and other senior scholars in their field. this highly competitive program aims to identify the most talented emerging researchers conducting dissertation research related to education. The NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship will fund 35 promising scholars for the 2024-25 academic year.

Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fund Fellowship

The Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fund Fellowship funds graduate students only. Their priorities fall into the following three categories: 1) Graduate school fellowships in any recognized field of study in the humanities, social sciences or natural sciences (including law, medicine, engineering, architecture or other formal professional training) 2) Independent research or study projects which must be carried out entirely in the United States of America. 3) Publications focusing on Armenian studies, Armenian history and Armenian literature of the nineteenth century or earlier. Northwestern University may select only three nominees for this competition.

Boren Awards

The Boren Fellowship funds graduate students who pursue language-intensive study abroad or research in countries out of the mainstream At its core, Boren is a language program, thus competitive applicants will be serious students of a language not commonly taught in the United States. In addition, Boren funding comes from the US Government, thus they prize government service. All applicants must be thoughtful about how their career contributes to national security. Finally, Boren rewards long-duration study abroad. Most recipients will stay abroad for six months or more.