Scholarships

Grants support mentored research to improve the nutrition, care and development of infants and young children from the first year before birth to three years of age. Projects should address focus areas on issues faced by care providers that, when implemented, will improve the health, nutrition and/or developmental outcomes for infants and young children. The Foundation is particularly looking for practical solutions that can be easily and rapidly implemented on a broad scale with a predictable time frame to clinical application. The grant is for one year.

The Gerda Henkel Foundation offers two-year scholarships for PhD students in the historical humanities, in particular to support research projects in the following fields:

• Archaeology
• Art History
• Historical Islamic Studies
• History
• History of Law
• History of Science
• Prehistory and Early History

Fellowships support European and North American doctoral students pursuing research projects that draw upon primary sources located in the United States. The Institute is particularly interested in research projects that fit into the following fields: German and European history, the history of German-American relations, and the role of Germany and the USA in international relations. These fellowships are also available to European doctoral students and postdoctoral scholars in the field of American history. The proposed research projects should make use of historical methods and engage with the relevant historiography. The fellowships offer support for 1-5 months.

Getty Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowships are intended for emerging scholars to complete work on projects related to the Getty Research Institute’s annual research theme. Recipients are in residence at the Getty Research Institute or Getty Villa, where they pursue research projects, complete their dissertations, or expand dissertation for publication. Fellows make use of the Getty collections, join in a weekly meeting devoted to the annual theme, and participate in the intellectual life of the Getty.

Grants provide partial, short-term support travel required to use specific collections housed in the Getty Research Institute. The Research Library focuses on the history of art, architecture, and archaeology with relevant materials in the humanities and social sciences. The Photo Archive’s two million photographs of works of art and architecture provide opportunities for original pictorial research in the fine arts, including the history of photography. The research period may range from several days to a maximum of three months.

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Fellowships support research in the field of American history at archives in New York City. The fellowship offers support for one year.

Global Health Corps is building the next generation of diverse health leaders. We offer a range of paid fellowship roles with health organizations in Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia and the opportunity to develop as a transformative leader. Everyone has a role to play in the health equity movement!

12-month clinical research training program for post-doctorate trainees and doctoral students in the health professions

The ESED scholarship supports outstanding students pursuing advanced studies in sustainable energy development in order to encourage meaningful contributions to the collective body of knowledge about this subject. The scholarship is granted for up to two years.

Golden Door Scholars promotes economic mobility for undocumented students. As a Golden Door Scholar, each student receives a scholarship empowering her or him to earn a bachelor’s degree. The program partners with schools to cover tuition, room and board. Scholars also have access to mentors, internship and job search support, along with other professional growth opportunities.

Eligible students may be high school seniors, recent high school graduates, or currently enrolled in college pursuing an undergraduate degree. Applicants must have DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals), TPS (Temporary Protected Status), or certify that they came to the United States before the age of 16 and have continuously resided in the United States since November 1, 2014 up to the present time and have had no lawful status.