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Ford Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship


Goes By: Ford Postdoctoral

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

About this Fellowship

Provides one year of support for individuals engaged in postdoctoral study after the attainment of the PhD or ScD degree.

The Ford Foundation seeks to increase the diversity of the nation's college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity, to maximize the educational benefits of diversity, and to increase the number of professors who can and will use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students.


Award Value

One year $45,000 stipend, and expenses for attending one Conference of Ford Fellows.


Eligibility Requirements

Requirements Details
Year(s) of Application Doctoral, Postdoctoral

Minimum Grade Point Average

3.0

Citizenship

US Citizen, Permanent Resident
Campus Nomination Required No


Last updated: August 4, 2023




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