Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans 2026 (up to $90,000) – YOA

Deadline: October 30, 2025

Applications are open for the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans 2026. The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans gives benefit-primarily based funding for New Americans, immigrants and youngsters of immigrants, who’re poised to make vital contributions to US tradition, society and academia.

For centuries, the contributions of immigrants, asylum seekers, and refugees have made the U.S. stronger. Since 1998, they’ve awarded 805 Fellows from 103 international locations greater than $80 million to pursue the graduate levels of their selecting throughout a breadth of areas from screenwriting to drugs; from physics to portray; from regulation to neuroscience and from opera to mechanical engineering. 

Benefits

• Each 12 months, they spend money on the graduate schooling of 30 New Americans—immigrants and youngsters of immigrants—who’re poised to make vital contributions to US society, tradition or their tutorial discipline. Each Fellow receives up to $90,000 in monetary help over two years, and so they be part of a lifelong group of New American Fellows.

Eligibility

• You should be 30 or youthful as of the application deadline. There is not any minimal age requirement.
• You are an immigrant or the child of immigrants. If you’re an immigrant, you ought to be a naturalized US citizen, a inexperienced card holder, an asylee or refugee, or somebody who graduated from each highschool and faculty within the United States.
• You should be planning to be enrolled in a full-time diploma-granting graduate or skilled program within the United States within the 2026-2027 tutorial 12 months. The Fellowship is open to all fields of study and you’ll apply if you’re making use of to graduate faculty or when you’re within the early years of graduate faculty.

Application

To apply for the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships, you’ll want to create an account and begin the web application. You’ll fill out eligibility and demographic questions, share details about your academic and New American background, after which you’ll have to submit related transcripts, a resume or CV, two essays, after which register three to 5 suggestions.

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For extra data, go to Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships.