The American Heraldry Society offers a scholarship of up to $1,500 to support undergraduate and graduate students conducting research on heraldry and its auxiliary sciences for their thesis, dissertation, or capstone project.
Junior or Senior undergraduate students; Graduate students; Must be enrolled at an accredited college or university; Project must be relevant to the study of heraldry and its auxiliary sciences (coats of arms, seals, heraldic badges, heraldic paleography, vexillology, or genealogy intersecting...
Requirements
Must be in the stage of active preparation of a thesis prospectus; Undergraduates should be in a senior seminar or similar class; Master's students should be in or after the second semester of study; Doctoral students should be in or have finished their last semester of coursework
Application materials
Cover sheet with student details, project title, and advisor info; Research project description (max 750 words); Itemized budget; One-page curriculum vitae; Unofficial academic transcript; Letter of recommendation from thesis advisor
How to apply
Submit application via email to the Society’s Secretary at secretary@americanheraldry.org
Important dates
Annual deadline: July 31; Notification of decision: By August 31; Deadline to accept scholarship: September 30
Contact
secretary@americanheraldry.org
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