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Alumnae of Northwestern University 2024–25 Graduate Fellowship

Applications are now open for The Alumnae of Northwestern University Graduate Fellowships for 2024–25. The Alumnae of Northwestern University offers this fellowship to Northwestern graduates who show promise of achieving distinction in their field and bringing credit to the University. Awardees will receive from $10,000–$20,000 toward graduate tuition.

Northwestern graduates who have completed a degree before the fall of 2024 and are seeking an additional degree from Northwestern in a terminal Master’s program are eligible to apply. Applicants may be newly admitted or currently enrolled as full-time students in a single terminal Master’s degree program at Northwestern during the 2024–25 academic year. Dual degree programs are not eligible. 

Criteria for selection include quality of scholarship, leadership, community service, professional experience, and financial need. Special consideration will be given to students who plan to pursue a career that serves the public good. 

The following materials must be submitted at the same time to be considered:

  • Completed Application Form (Link to editable PDF version)
  • Personal Statement that includes your need for financial assistance.
  • Current Resumé
  • Proof of Acceptance to terminal Master's degree program.
  • Academic Transcript(s) from Northwestern (original not needed).

Additionally, the following materials must be submitted but may be received separately from all other supplemental application materials:

  • Two Letters of Recommendation from persons who can evaluate your qualifications.

All application materials must be received via email by 11:59 PM CT on Friday, April 12. Applicants will be notified when their completed applicationsincluding letters of recommendationare received.

Award recipients will be notified by Saturday, June 1. Please email Alumnae.Grad.Fellowships@gmail.com with any questions.

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