The Amelia Earhart Fellowship program is now open for application. It helps talented women, pursuing advanced studies in the typically male-dominated fields of aerospace-related sciences and engineering, achieve their educational goals. The Fellowship enables these women to invest in state-of-the-art computers to conduct their research, purchase expensive books and resource materials, and participate in specialized studies around the globe.

Eligibility :

a)  Women of any nationality pursuing a Ph.D./doctoral degree who demonstrate a superior academic record in the field of aerospace-related sciences or aerospace-related engineering are eligible.

b) Applicants must be registered in a full-time Ph.D./doctoral program when funds are received in September and will not graduate before April.

c) Members and employees of Zonta International or the Zonta International Foundation are  not eligible to apply for the Fellowship.

Applications for the Fellowships must be received or post-marked by 15 November to be considered. Applications that are incomplete or late due to postal delays will not be considered. For questions, please contact programs@zonta.org.

Interested in applying, click here for more information and to download the application form.

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