Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum - Robert M. Teeter Dissertation Award

Annual award of $5,000 for doctoral students researching the U.S. political process. Deadline is March 31 st.

DeadlineMarch 31, 2015; March 15 (Research Travel Grants deadline); September 15 (Research Travel Grants deadline); Deadline for next year's award: March 31, 2016; Interviews: March 1 (US) / February 12 (British); Application deadlines: March 15 and September 15

Award amount$5,000; $7,000; up to $2,200; $5,000 (Scholar Award); $2,200 (Research Travel Grants); $5,000 for the dissertation award; Up to $2,200 for travel and living expenses; GCA pays $7,000 USD for approved travel (British fellow)

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The Garden Club of America and the Royal Horticultural Society Interchange Fellowships

Reciprocal international fellowships for American and British students in horticulture and related fields. Fosters British-American relations through study and work abroad.

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Deadline

January 15 (US applicants), January 16 (British applicants)

Award amount

GCA pays $7,000 USD for incidental living costs (US fellow)

Eligibility

US Citizen, BA or BS in horticulture, plant sciences, landscape architecture, or related field (US applicant); British citizen with recognized horticultural qualification (Level 2 Diploma or above) or university graduate (British applicant)

Requirements

Attend interview in New York City (US applicants); Attend interview (British applicants); Submit reports and photographs; Promote fellowship through articles and talks; Agree to attend conferences and visit horticultural places

Application materials

Application form; Information on application and interview process

How to apply

Submit applications to GCA Headquarters by January 15 (US); Submit applications by January 16 (British)

Important dates

Application deadline: January 15 (US) / January 16 (British); Interviews: March 1 (US) / February 12 (British)

Contact

14 East 60th Street, New York, NY 10022-1006; 212-753-8287; scholarshipapplications@gcamerica.org

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