USIP’s Peace Scholar Fellowship program awards non-residential fellowships to Ph.D. candidates enrolled at U.S. universities who are writing doctoral dissertations on topics related to conflict management, peacebuilding and security studies. Since 1988, the program has supported the dissertations of 427 scholars, many of whom have gone on to distinguished careers in research, higher education and policy making.
Host Country:
- USA
Host Institute:
Program Location:
- Washington D.C
Program Duration:
- 10 months
Benefits of USIP Fellowship Program:
- USIP will fund a non-residential fellowship for 10 months.
- Fellows will directly receive stipend up to $20,000 in 3 installments.
- Peace Scholars will get a chance to participate in in-person annual workshop in Washington, D.C.
- Opportunity to explore USA during your stay.
Eligibility Criteria for USIP Peace Scholar Fellowship Program:
- Candidates must have completed all required coursework of Ph.D. and examinations.
- Candidates should have an approved dissertation research proposal before applying.
- Applicant’s who are closely related to the USIP Issue Areas or research priorities of the Minerva Research Initiative will be given priority.
- Applications will be selected on the basis of research proposal and the possibility of implementing them practically.
- Applications which do not include the topics of USIP or Minerva’s objectives will not be selected.
- Peace awards will not be postponed.
USIP Fellowship Deadline:
- The last date to apply is 20th November, 2024.
Apply: https://www.usip.org/grants-fellowships/fellowships/peace-scholar-fellowship-program
