Amelia Earhart Fellowship for Women 2023 is offered for PhD degree in the field of Aerospace engineering & Space sciences. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is 15 Nov 2023. This scholarship is provided by Zonta International and the value of this scholarship is Partial Funding, up to $10,000 . This scholarship is open for: Open to all nationals.
Degree: PhD
Provided by: Zonta International
Deadline: 15 Nov 2023
Scholarship value: Partial Funding, up to $10,000
Brief Description:
Globally, women make up around 25 percent of the workforce in the aerospace industry. In an effort to carry out its mission that women have access to all resources and are represented in decision-making positions on an equal basis with men, Zonta International offers the Amelia Earhart Fellowship. The Amelia Earhart Fellowship was established in 1938 in honor of famed pilot and Zontian, Amelia Earhart. Since the program’s inception in 1938, Zonta has awarded 1,734 Amelia Earhart Fellowships, totaling more than US$11.6 million, to 1,305 women from 77 countries.
Eligibility for the Amelia Earhart Fellowship:
Applicants must be women of any nationality pursuing a Ph.D./doctoral degree who demonstrate a superior academic record conducting research applied to aerospace engineering or space sciences.
Students should be registered in a full-time Ph.D./doctoral program and have completed at least one year of that program or have received a master’s 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 2025.
Club members and individuals with direct membership with Zonta International and employees of Zonta International and Zonta Foundation for Women, and their family members (ancestors, descendants, adoptees, siblings, nieces or cousins, and those of their spouse or co-habiting partner), are not eligible to apply for the Fellowship.
Value of the Scholarship:
The US$10,000 Fellowship is awarded annually to up to 30 women pursuing Ph.D./doctoral degrees in aerospace engineering and space sciences.