AAUW Educational Foundation

Application Deadline: January 10, 2005

Scholarship
AAUW (American Association of University Women) Educational Foundation Focus Professions Group

Program
Master's degree / first professional degree

Discipline(s)
Business Administration (M.B.A., E.M.B.A.), Law (J.D.), Medicine (M.D., D.O.)

Eligibility
- Women from ethnic minority groups (African Americans, Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans and other Hispanics, Native Americans / Alaskan     Natives, and Asian American / Pacific Islanders)
- Entering final year of study and training / awaiting admission to one-year program
- US citizen / resident

Description
Open to women in professional degree programs (degree candidates) who have achieved high standards of academic excellence and show promise of distinction in their respective fields. The program had been created to support women in professional degree programs where female participation had traditionally been low.

Award
The Selected Professions Fellowship stipends range from $5,000 to $12,000, and are awarded in two equal payments. These stipends fund academic expenses such as tuition, fees, books, supplies, and local transportation.

Clark Contact
Dr. Kevin M. McKenna, Associate Dean of the College

Contact Info
Applications are available for download from:
http://www.aauw.org/3000/fdnfelgra/selectprof.html
AAUW Educational Foundation
Department 60
2201 N Dodge St
Iowa City, IA 52243-4030

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