Who is eligible?

U.S. citizens and permanent residents. Students must demonstrate superior academic ability and achievement; exceptional promise; financial need to undertake graduate study leading to a doctoral degree or a master's degree in which the master's degree is the terminal highest degree in the selected field of study. See website for list of specific fields.

Scholarship Description

Provides a renewable stipend for students pursuing doctoral or MFA study in the arts, humanities and social sciences at an American university for up to four years. Scholarship pays up to $11,511 to the institution and no more than $30,000 as a stipend to the student.

Deadlines

October 5, 2007

For More Information, www.ed.gov/programs/iegpsjavits/index.html.