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Post Graduate Fellowships

Types of Fellowships

Post Graduate Research Graduate English Teaching Post Graduate Travel Graduate Study

Graduate Study

• Marshall
• Mitchell
• Rhodes
• Churchill
• Michel David-Weill
• Schwarzman
• Yenching
• Fulbright-Study

Graduate Study

Graduate Study in the UK and France

Fellowship Description

Marshall Marshall Scholarships finance young Americans of high ability to obtain a graduate degree in the United Kingdom. Up to forty Scholars are selected each year to study at graduate level at an UK institution in any field of study. Mitchell The Mitchell Scholarship is designed to introduce and connect generations of future American leaders to the island of Ireland, while recognizing and fostering intellectual achievement, leadership, and a commitment to community and public service. Rhodes The Rhodes Scholarship allows students to pursue postgraduate study at the University of Oxford for any full-time postgraduate course offered by Oxford, whether a taught Master’s program, a research degree, or a second undergraduate degree (senior status). Churchill The Churchill Scholarship provides funding to American students for a year of Master’s study in science, mathematics, and engineering at the University of Cambridge. Michel David-Weill The Michel David-Weill Scholarship covers tuition and living expenses for a two-year master’s program at SciencePo, France’s leading university in the social sciences.

Graduate Study in Asia

Fellowship Description Schwarzman

Schwarzman Scholars is a highly selective, one-year Master’s program at Tsinghua University in Beijing that is designed to prepare the next generation of global leaders for the challenges of the future. Students live and study together on the campus of Schwarzman College, where all classes are taught in

• English. Students pursue a Masters in Global Affairs, with concentrations in one of the disciplines:
• Public Policy
• Economics and Business
• International Studies

Yenching

The Yenching Academy of Peking University offers students an interdisciplinary Master’s program in China Studies for outstanding graduates from all over the globe. Candidates should have leadership potential, an

• utstanding academic record, strong interest in the interdisciplinary study of China, and a record of

extracurricular achievement, community engagement and social responsibility. The Yenching fellowship builds bridges between China and the world through an interdisciplinary master’s program in China Studies with concentrations in Politics and International Relations, Philosophy and Religion, Literature and Culture, Law and Society, History and Archaeology, and Economics and Management.

Graduate Study Globally

Fellowship Description Fulbright- Study

The Fulbright Scholarship provides financial support for program study in a single country.

Post Graduate Travel

• Watson

Post Graduate Travel

Post Graduate Travel

Fellowship Description Watson

The Thomas J. Watson Fellowship is a one-year grant for purposeful, independent exploration and travel

• utside the United States, awarded to graduating seniors to enhance their capacity for resourcefulness,

imagination, openness, and leadership and to foster their humane and effective participation in the world community.

Post-Graduate Research

• Luce
• Fulbright-Research
• Wagoner/Leebron Smyth
• James C. Gaither Junior Fellows

Post Graduate Research

Post Graduate Research

Fellowship Description

Luce The Luce Scholars Program provides an individualized professional placement, along with language training and stipends, in an Asian

• country. The nationally competitive program is intended for students who have had limited experience of Asia and who might not
• therwise have an opportunity in the normal course of their careers to come to know Asia. Luce Scholars have backgrounds in virtually

every field other than Asian studies, including but not limited to the arts, journalism, law, medicine, science, public health, environmental studies, and international relations. Fulbright- Research The Fulbright Scholarship provides financial support for program study, research, or teaching in a single country. The program allows for individually designed research projects Wagoner/ Leebron Smyth The Wagoner Foreign Study Scholarship, founded by Rice alumnus James T. Wagoner ('29), provides students and alumni the

• pportunity to conduct research abroad for a minimum of eight weeks up to one year. The Leebron Smyth covers language study

abroad. James C Gaither Junior Fellows Through James C. Gaither Junior Fellows program, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace offers approximately 12-14

• ne-year fellowships to uniquely qualified graduating seniors and recent alumni. Gaither Junior Fellows spend one year working as

research assistants to Carnegie’s senior scholars in the following fields. · Democracy, Conflict, and Governance · U.S. Foreign Policy and Diplomacy · Nuclear Policy · Technology and International Affairs/Cyber Policy · Middle East · South Asia · China (Asia Program) · Japan (Asia Program) · Economics (Asia Program) · Russia and Eurasia · Geoeconomics and Strategy

Graduate English Teaching

• Fulbright ETA

Graduate English Teaching

Graduate English Teaching

Fellowship Description Fulbright ETA

The Fulbright Scholarship provides financial support for teaching in a single country. The program allows for an English Teaching Assistantship.

The Fellowship Process

First Step: Pick a fellowship type that best suits your interests Then,

• Meet with a CCL advisor
• Indicate interest on Apply Now on ccl.rice.edu
• Develop a personal statement
• Develop a project proposal or plan of study
• Ask for letters of recommendation
• Revise application
• Prepare for interviews