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JACOB K. JAVITS FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
SPONSORING AGENCY: U.S. Department of Education
PURPOSE:
The Jacob K. Javits program provides fellowships to students of superior academic ability—selected on the basis of demonstrated achievement, financial need, and exceptional promise—to undertake study at the doctoral and Master of Fine Arts level in selected fields of arts, humanities, and social sciences.
FIELDS:
ELIGIBILITY:
Undergraduate students about to enter graduate school and graduate students who have not yet completed their first year of graduate study and who intend to pursue a doctoral or master's degree, if the master's degree is the terminal or highest degree awarded in an approved field, may apply. Eligibility is limited to U.S. citizens or nationals, permanent residents, or citizens of any one of the Freely Associated States. Applicants must be eligible to be accepted to or currently attending a graduate program leading to a doctorate or a terminal master's degree in an eligible field of study at an institution of higher education approved by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of the Department of Education.
STIPEND:
Up to $30,000 per year (depending on financial need)
APPLICATION DEADLINE: October 15, 2007
For additional information, please visit the Jacob Javits web site.
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