American Center of Oriental Research (ACOR) in Amman, Jordan - Pre-doctoral and Postdoctoral Fellowships

An endowed scholarship fund for non-Jordanian students to travel to and conduct archaeological research in Jordan.

DeadlineFebruary 15; February 15: Application deadline; April: Notification of applicants

Award amount$2,500; $3,000; $2,000; $25,000 (Amman Prize); $500 (Donald O. Henry); $25,000 total per award; $2,500 (Harrell Family); $1,500 (James A. Sauer)

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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Harrell Family Fellowship

Information page for the Harrell Family Fellowship, a $2,500 award for graduate students to support archaeological projects or research in Jordan.

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Deadline

February 15

Award amount

$2,500

Eligibility

Must be an enrolled graduate student at the time of application; Any nationality except Jordanian citizens; Students whose expenses are being borne largely or entirely by the project are ineligible

Requirements

Must be used for participation on an archaeological project or research in Jordan; Must be used between May 1 of the award year and April 30 of the following year

Application materials

Completed application form; Academic review (letter from project director or proof of research acceptance); Project proposal narrative (up to 2,000 words); Transcript(s) (graduate and undergraduate for first-year students); One recommendation

How to apply

Submit the required application materials by the February 15 deadline

Important dates

Deadline: February 15; Notification: April; Award period: May 1 to April 30 of the following year

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