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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.

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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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The Amman Prize - ACOR

Information regarding The Amman Prize, a residential fellowship program at the American Center of Research (ACOR) in Jordan for ABD doctoral students and postgraduates.

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Deadline
February 15
Award amount
$25,000 total per award
Eligibility
ABD doctoral students (must be US citizens enrolled in a US institution); Postgraduate applicants (any nationality, preference for Jordanians, Americans, Canadians, Syrians, and Australians); Individuals who have not received an ACOR fellowship in the past two years; Not open to undergraduate students
Requirements
Residency at ACOR is required; ABD applicants: must have completed all PhD requirements except the dissertation; Postgraduate applicants: must have a prior record of completing significant scholarly or creative work
Application materials
Completed application form; Project proposal narrative (up to 2,000 words for ABD); Transcript(s) (for ABD); Two recommendations (for ABD, one must be from primary advisor); Names and contact information of two references (for Postgraduate); Additional supporting documentation (e.g., permit application letters)
How to apply
Submit via the official application portal linked on the page
Important dates
Application deadline: February 15; Award term: 2026 calendar year
Contact
209 Commerce Street, Alexandria, VA 22314-2909; Tel: 703-789-9231; E-mail: acor@acorjordan.org

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