American Association of University Women (AAUW) Selected Professions Fellowships are awarded to women who intend to pursue a full-time course of study at accredited U.S. institutions during the fellowship year in one of the designated degree programs where women’s participation traditionally has been low (see list below). Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
Selected Professions Fellowships are awarded for the following master’s programs:
Architecture
Computer/information sciences
Engineering
Mathematics/statistics
Fellowships in the following degree programs are restricted to women of color, who have been underrepresented in these fields:
Master’s in business administration — applicants may apply for second year of study only
Law — applicants may apply for third year of study only
Doctorate in medicine — applicants may apply for third or fourth year of study only
For more information on the AAUW Selected Professions Fellowships, please visit: http://www.aauw.org/what-we-do/educational-funding-and-awards/selected-professions-fellowships/.