PSA Diversity Fellowship Program (DFP) provides between 12 and 14 funded fellowships for $5,000 over two years to students applying to doctoral programs in political science every fall. Each spring, the program offers fellowships to graduate students in the pre-dissertation stage of their doctoral program. The Spring DFP is a one-time award of $2000, depending on funding availability.
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APSA Minority Fellowship Program – Overview
| Application Open Date | January 1, 2025 |
| Application Deadline | April 30, 2025 |
| Eligible Grades | Graduate |
| Amount | $4,000 |
| Award Winners | 14 |
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| Areas of Study | Political Science |
| Country | United States |
Eligibility Criteria:
Scholarship applicants will be evaluated on the following criteria:
- Students applying to doctoral programs in political science.
- Graduate students in the pre-dissertation stage of their doctoral program.
- Race/Ethnicity must be Alaskan Native, Asian American, Black, Hispanic, Native American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander
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Application Process:
Here’s what you must submit besides your application.
- Essay
- Grade transcript
- Recommendation letters
Selection Process:
The selection committee will judge the applicants based on their interest in teaching and their research potential along with their past experiences.
FAQs
What is the Application Deadline?
The last date is 4/30/2025.
How is the APSA Minority Fellowship Program offered?
Applicants will be selected based on their interest in teaching and their research potential along with their past experiences.
What are the document requirements?
You must submit the Essay, Grade transcript, and Recommendation letters besides your application.
