Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship for Ph.D Students Worldwide
Women make up around 25?percent of the workforce in the aerospace industry globally. In an effort to ensure that women have access to all resources and are represented in decision-making positions, Zonta International offers the Amelia Earhart Fellowship. The award that was established in honor of famed pilot and Zontian, Amelia Earhart offers an award of US$10,000 annually to up to 30 women pursuing Ph.D./doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering and space sciences. It may be used at any university or college offering accredited post-graduate courses and degrees in these fields.
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Application Requirements
Women of any nationality pursuing a Ph.D./doctoral degree and with a superior academic record conducting research applied to aerospace engineering or space sciences can apply.
Students must be registered in a full-time Ph.D./doctoral program and have completed at least one year of that program or have received a masters degree in an aerospace-applied field at the time the application is submitted.
Applicants must not graduate from their Ph.D. or doctoral program before April 2024.
Classified members are not eligible to apply to renew the Fellowship for a second year.
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Required Documents
Letter of acceptance to an aerospace engineering/space sciences Ph.D program/doctoral degree. Academic record/ research record.
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Funding Specifications
Up to US$10,000
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Application Steps
The application process is online. Go to Zonta International on zontainternational.awardspring.com to apply.
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