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ECNU Shanghai Government Scholarship 2021

ECNU Shanghai Government Scholarship, 2021 is offered for Bachelors, Masters, PhD degree in the field of Courses offered by the university. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is Deadline varies. This scholarship is provided by Shanghai Municipal Peoples Government and the value of this scholarship is Full Funding, Tuition fee and other benefits . This scholarship is open for: Open to all International students.

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GEMMA (Erasmus Mundus)

Central European University

GEMMA is the first Erasmus +: Erasmus Mundus Master´s Degree in Women's and Gender Studies in Europe. It is a program of excellence supported by the European Commission, which has selected it as an Erasmus Mundus Master Course four consecutive times (in 2006, 2011, 2017, and 2019). In the latest round, announced in July 2019, GEMMA has been awarded 4 532 000 euros for the next five years.

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Doris Anderson Research Fellowship

York University, Toronto

Funding to help meet the financial needs of graduate students is comprised of one or more of the following internal and external funding sources: fellowships, teaching assistantships, graduate assistantships, scholarships and awards, and research assistantships.

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Sherill Cheda Graduate Scholarship

York University, Toronto

Funding to help meet the financial needs of graduate students is comprised of one or more of the following internal and external funding sources: fellowships, teaching assistantships, graduate assistantships, scholarships and awards, and research assistantships.

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Helena Orton Scholarship

York University, Toronto

Funding to help meet the financial needs of graduate students is comprised of one or more of the following internal and external funding sources: fellowships, teaching assistantships, graduate assistantships, scholarships and awards, and research assistantships.

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Florence L. Healy Scholarship in Women’s & Gender Studies

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

The application process for this scholarship takes place in the spring for the following school year (e.g. applications are collected and reviewed in Spring 2021 for the 2021-22 school year). One Graduate student and one Undergraduate student are awarded scholarships valued at up to $3,000.

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Women’s E-News

Helena Rubenstein Editorial Internships at Women’s E-News offer committed students who are talented writers very generous professional opportunities. Those selected work in NYC and are engaged at all levels of the production process of a feminist-driven publication. Preference is given to those in their senior year of an undergraduate degree or better yet, in a graduate program.

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National Organization for Women

The nationally recognized National Organization for Women (NOW) offers internships for students pursuing a Women’s Studies major or related field of study. Internships are focused on feminist political activism and are completely volunteer-based. Interested applicants may choose from a list of internship “teams” with which to work. This is a great opportunity for the student activist who is seeking to round out their Women’s Studies degree with real-life experience.

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Frances Holland Black Endowed Fund in Women's Studies

At Appalachian State University, North Carolina, USA

This fund in Women's Studies provides funds for graduate and undergraduate women students to support internships which develop feminist perspectives. Each semester one student may receive up to $500.00 if they have been accepted into an internship program with relevance to GWS issues.

To apply for funds from the Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Program, you should submit to that office a letter requesting the funds during the semester prior to the internship by March 30. A copy of the letter confirming acceptance in an internship from an agency or organization is required. For more information about this opportunity, contact Kim Q. Hall, Director of Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies.

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Scholarship in Women's Studies

At Avila University in Kansas, USA

Avila University in Kansas offers one of the oldest Women’s Studies programs in the U.S as part of their Liberal Arts and Social Sciences department. Students only have the option to minor in WS, but the department offers a scholarship. Applicants must show academic excellence and serious interest in the Women’s Studies program. Further criteria include an outstanding essay and demonstrable financial need.

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Scholarship Program - Chico Department for Multicultural and Gender Studies

At California State University in California, USA

Students pursuing Women’s Studies at California State University-Chico Department for Multicultural and Gender Studies may receive their bachelor’s with a concentration in Women’s Studies, or a minor in Women’s Studies. For funding, they may apply for the very popular and generous Jen O’Hare Scholarship. Established in memory of a beloved student and classmate, the scholarship has grown from the contributions of all who love and miss her. Applicants must apply their career dreams and educational goals to an essay that expresses their passion for Women’s Studies.

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Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund

Canadian and Usa's Universitys

The Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund offers scholarships for women aged 25 or over who are studying in the US or Canada, but are not citizens of these countries, worth approximately US$12,000. Applicants should be able to demonstrate a commitment to improving the lives of women and children, and be from a country designated as a “lower or middle income developing member country” (full list here). The Fund also offers international scholarships for women worth US$4,000 for studies abroad in South Africa, and $3,000 for studies abroad in Latin America.

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PEO International

Canadian and Usa's Universitys

Established in 1869, the US-based PEO International runs six projects dedicated to helping women further their education. The PEO International Peace Scholarship Fund provides international scholarships for women from outside of the US and Canada hoping to pursue graduate-level studies in one of those two countries. The PEO Program for Continuing Education provides need-based grants of up to US$3,000 for women in the US and Canada whose educational path has been interrupted for various reasons. And the PEO STAR Scholarship and PEO Scholar Awards provide scholarships for women applying to study at undergraduate and doctoral levels respectively.

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Scholarship in Gender Studies at CEU

At Central European University in Budapest, Hungary

The Department of Gender Studies at Central European University (CEU) attracts students from a range of disciplines in the social sciences and humanities, and focuses on integrative and comparative approaches to gender studies. Programs aim to critically examine past and present developments related to gender in culture and society. The curriculum in the department emphasizes interdisciplinary scholarship on gender and sexuality, particularly in areas such as nationalism, post/state socialism, queer theory, science studies, literature and popular culture, transnational connections, social movements, war and memory, and policy and global inequalities. CEU is committed to attracting talented students and scholars from around the world and grants a variety of merit-based scholarships, tuition awards and research grants available to students from any country. In 2014-2015, the University provided generous funding to 80% of master’s and 92% of doctoral students.

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Scholarship in Women and Gender Studies

At Weber State University, in Ogden, Utah, USA

Women & Gender Studies is an interdisciplinary program dedicated to exploring women’s experience through their roles, contributions, and scholarship. As such, the program studies the diverse representations of women within the contexts of ethnicity, class, sexual orientation, and gender.In the Women and Gender Studies Program, students are encouraged to critically think about women’s place in contemporary society while discovering the lost contents of women’s contributions in the past. Women and Gender Studies prepares students for employment and for graduate work through a variety of interdisciplinary courses from the Colleges of Arts and Humanities, Business and Economics, Health Professions, and Social and Behavioral Sciences.

Ruth Bleir Scholarship in the Natural Sciences

At University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wisconsin, USA

The Ruth Bleier Scholarship in the Natural Sciences is offered as part of the Women’s Studies program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Ms. Bleier was known for her dedication to the feminist movement and her commitment to gender equality. Qualified applicants must be pursuing a degree in the Natural Sciences and as well as in the Women’s Studies department, and must be outstanding in their application.

NWSA Graduate Scholarship Award

The NWSA will award $1,000 to a student who, in the coming fall, will be engaged in the research or writing stages of a Master’s Thesis or Ph.D. Dissertation in the interdisciplinary field of women’s studies. The research project must be on women and must enhance the NWSA mission. Applicants must be members of NWSA at the time of application.

AAUW Return to Learning Scholarships

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research. Members of AAUW are alumnae who unite to develop programs to enable college women to continue their own intellectual growth, to further the advancement of women, and to discharge the special responsibilities to society of those who have enjoyed the advantages of higher education. The Lombard Area Branch of AAUW is offering one "Return to Learning" scholarship to assist in completing an undergraduate or master's degree, or a certification program.

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AAUW Lew Williams Scholarship and Leila Sulkes Scholarship

The Freehold Branch of AAUW will award two $2,000 scholarships - the Lew Williams Scholarship and the Leila Sulkes Scholarship - for the upcoming academic year. To be eligible for this award, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Female 25 years of age or older
- Resides in one of the following communities: Colts Neck, Englishtown, Farmingdale, Freehold Borough, Freehold Township, Howell, Manalapan, Marlboro, Morganville
- Enrolled in a Bachelors degree program having completed a minimum of 60 credit - OR - a Masters degree program having completed a minimum of six credits
- Maintained a minimum GPA of "B"
- Enrolled in college for the coming academic year
Applications requests will be accepted January through June.

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