Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation International Fellowships at USA 2024

Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation International Fellowships at USA is provided by the University of Washington to students who have enrolled themselves for a postgraduate course at the University.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Applicants can be both domestic or international students.
• Applicants must have an offer letter for a PhD course in subjects related to humanities and social sciences, concerning ethical or religious values to avail of the scholarship from the university.
• Applicants working on D.Min., JD, Psy.D., Ed.D., and other professional degrees are not eligible.
• Applicants must have completed all pre-dissertation requirements fulfilled by the application deadline, including approval of the dissertation proposal.
• Applicants must have never held a similar national award for the final year of dissertation writing.

Application Process:

• All eligible candidates must apply online to be considered for the scholarship.
• In the first round, the candidates must furnish the following information:
  • Basic demographics and contact information,
  • Description of the project’s engagement with religion, ethics, or values,
  • Description of the candidate’s career goals,
  • Personal statement,
  • Description of the project including abstract, design and methodology, timeline, and short proposal,
  • Name and Contact information for two recommenders,
  • Curriculum Vitae,
  • Transcripts (official or unofficial).
• The finalists are required to submit the following documents:
  • A full proposal,
  • Two letters of recommendation.

Value of the Fellowship:

The fellowship provides the following benefits:

• USD 31,000 for 12 months of full-time dissertation writing,
• Fellows’ graduate schools will be asked to waive tuition and fees while maintaining health insurance for Newcombe Fellows.