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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The Douglas R. and Carmen L. Clark Student Travel/Research Scholarship

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

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Eligibility

Must be a non-Jordanian student; Must be actively enrolled in a graduate or undergraduate program

Requirements

Preference for archaeological research (including excavation); Projects must help discover, document, preserve, understand, or celebrate Jordan's cultural heritage; Must be engaged in partnership with Jordanian researchers and/or communities

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 graduate students); One recommendation

How to apply

Submit required materials via the online application portal; Link provided on the official scholarship page

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