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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Jordanian Graduate Student Scholarship (JGSS)

Information page for the ACOR Jordanian Graduate Student Scholarship, providing funding for Jordanian graduate students in cultural heritage fields.

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Deadline

February 15

Award amount

$3,000

Eligibility

Must be a Jordanian citizen; Currently enrolled in a master’s or doctoral program in a Jordanian university; Programs must be related to Jordan’s cultural heritage (e.g., archaeology, anthropology, history, conservation, museum studies)

Requirements

Excellent progress in academic program; Must be enrolled in a Jordanian university

Application materials

Completed application form; Project proposal narrative (up to 500 words, excluding bibliography); Transcripts (graduate and undergraduate for first-year students); One recommendation from an academic advisor

How to apply

Submit application via the online link provided on the ACOR website

Important dates

Deadline: February 15; Notification: April

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