FTE – Fellowship for Doctoral Students of African Descent

APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 1

Financial support for doctoral students of African descent who have completed the course work stage of their Ph.D. or Th.D. program in religion, theological studies or biblical studies.

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ELIGIBILITY

• Applicants must be of African descent enrolled or admitted full time in a Th.D. or Ph.D. program in religious, theological, or biblical studies.
• Applicants must be finished with coursework by the beginning of the fellowship year (September 1, 2017).
• Applicants at the dissertation stage must be in a position to write full-time during the fellowship year.
• All pre-dissertation applicants must be past the coursework stage but have not yet reached candidacy [ABD].
• To be classified at the dissertation stage [ABD], applicant’s dissertation committee must have approved the dissertation research proposal and writing plan and given the student full approval to proceed before submission of an application.
• Students enrolled in or applying to Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) programs are ineligible for this opportunity.
• Applicants must be studying at an accredited academic institution in the U.S. or Canada.