American Center of Oriental Research Scholarships and Fellowships

This fellowship supports undergraduate or graduate students for archaeological excavation or survey in Jordan.

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DeadlineFebruary 15th annually (for some awards)

Award amount$2,500

Last checkedJun 28, 2026

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Fellowships, Scholarships, and Awards - ACOR

This page details various ACOR fellowships and scholarships for research and study in Jordan, including eligibility, amounts, and application information.

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Deadline

February 15, 2027

Award amount

Amman Prize (Postgraduate): $25,000

Eligibility

Varies by award; includes undergraduate, graduate, postdoctoral researchers; Specific nationality requirements (e.g., US citizen, Canadian, Jordanian, or any nationality); Research or participation in archaeological projects in Jordan; Enrollment in a university program (undergraduate, master's, or doctoral); Not awarded ACOR fellowship in past two years (for some awards)

Requirements

Research or project must concern Jordan; Scholarly paper presentation for Conference Travel Award; Completion of PhD requirements except dissertation for Amman Prize (ABD)

How to apply

Submit online at orcfellowships.smapply.org/

Important dates

Deadline for 2027–2028 cycle: February 15, 2027; Applications for 2027–2028 cycle open: fall 2026

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