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National Fellowships and Scholar Programs

Competition Details

Jefferson Scholars National Fellowship Program


Be sure to consult the Fellowship Website for complete eligibility and competition requirements.

About this Fellowship

Provides yearly funding for a one-to-two-year completion fellowship for dissertations in United States politics, with an emphasis on historical and institutional analyses of politics, public policy, and foreign relations. Open to applicants in history, political science, policy studies, law, political economy, communications and media, and sociology.


Award Value

$30,000 a year for one to two years.


Eligibility Requirements

Requirements Details
Year(s) of Application Doctoral

Citizenship

No Requirements
Campus Nomination Required No


Last updated: November 27, 2023




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