Amelia Earhart Fellowship 2027 (up to $12,000) – YOA

Deadline: November 15, 2026

Applications are invited for the Amelia Earhart Fellowship 2027. Women’s contributions are important to advancing exploration, innovation and our understanding of the universe but they proceed to be considerably underrepresented in aerospace engineering and area sciences. For virtually 90 years, Zonta International has invested in girls who’re pushing the boundaries of what’s potential.

Established in 1938 in honor of famed aviator and Zontian Amelia Earhart, the Amelia Earhart Fellowship helps girls pursuing Ph.D./doctoral levels in aerospace engineering and area sciences. The Fellowship displays Amelia Earhart’s pioneering spirit and Zonta’s dedication to guaranteeing that girls have entry to the sources and alternatives wanted to advance and take their place as leaders and determination-makers in these aggressive and chopping-edge fields.

Since this system’s inception, Zonta has awarded 1,824 Amelia Earhart Fellowships totaling greater than US$12.5 million to 1,395 girls from 81 nations.

Funding

• Up to 30 Fellows will obtain a US$12,000 Amelia Earhart Fellowship to help their superior research at any college or faculty providing accredited publish-graduate programs and levels in these fields.

Eligibility

• Women of any nationality pursuing a Ph.D./doctoral diploma who exhibit a superior educational document conducting analysis utilized to aerospace engineering or area sciences are eligible.
• It is crucial that college students be registered in a full-time Ph.D./doctoral program and have accomplished not less than one yr of that program or have acquired a grasp’s diploma in an aerospace-utilized area on the time the application is submitted.
• Applicants should not graduate from their Ph.D. or doctoral program earlier than April 2028. Note that publish-doctoral analysis packages aren’t eligible for the Fellowship.

Application

The 2027 Amelia Earhart Fellowship application should be submitted in full by 15 November 2026 to be thought of.

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For extra data, go to Amelia Earhart Fellowship.