Women Scholarships Sponsored by American Association of University Women (AAUW) , 2025 - 2026


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About American Association of University Women (AAUW)

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing gender equity through research, education, and advocacy. Since its founding in 1881, AAUW has been a leading voice in empowering women by providing fellowships, grants, and scholarships to support academic achievement and leadership development. Through its programs, AAUW continues to promote equal opportunities and foster positive change for women and girls across the globe.

AAUW American Dissertation Fellowship 2025




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AAUW American Dissertation Fellowship 2025

American Dissertation Fellowships carry a stipend of $25,000. Stipends are payable to fellows only and are disbursed in two equal payments at the beginning and ...

23 August, 2025 Deadline: 30 Sep, 2025



Our Scholarship Philosophy
At the heart of our scholarship mission lies an inspiring belief: talent is everywhere, but opportunity isn’t — and it’s our passion to help close that gap! We believe every student, no matter their background, deserves the chance to soar, to dream boldly, and to pursue an education that unleashes their full potential.

Our philosophy rests on the exciting idea that scholarships do more than simply fund education; they ignite boundless possibilities! They swing open doors to innovation, amplify voices that might otherwise remain unheard, and empower individuals to make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world. When we invest in students, we are investing in the future’s leaders, creators, problem-solvers, and change-makers.

We place a high priority on supporting individuals who exhibit curiosity, dedication, resilience, and a sincere desire to make a positive impact. Whether a student shines academically, leads with compassion, conquers challenges with remarkable strength, or dreams of addressing the world’s toughest issues — we believe in lifting up those who show promise and purpose.

But our commitment doesn't stop at financial assistance! We aim to nurture a vibrant culture of encouragement, inclusivity, and growth. We celebrate diversity in all its forms and recognize that each student brings a unique perspective that enriches the global learning community. By aligning our support with those who embody passion, integrity, and ambition, we aspire to create a ripple effect of inspiration and achievement.

Ultimately, our scholarship philosophy is fueled by excitement for the future! We can’t wait to see the ideas students will unleash, the barriers they will shatter, and the legacies they will forge. Our goal is to empower dreamers and doers — those eager to shape tomorrow — by giving them the chance today!



Scholarships by American Association of University Women (AAUW)

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