UCLA

Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program

for Seniors or recent Graduates in the Arts,
Humanities, or Social Sciences


Description: New graduate fellowships available to seniors or recent graduates who have not yet begun graduate study. Applicants who intend to pursue a Master's or Ph.D., and demonstrate exceptional promise, in the arts, humanities, or social sciences at an accredited institution of higher education are eligible.

Award Amount: Up to $30,000 per year, depending on financial need, renewable up to a maximum of three years.

Eligibility: Applicants do not have to be nominated by their school. Applicants must

  • be a college senior or recent graduate;
  • be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident;
  • eligible for graduate study in a Javits-funded field.

Deadline: October 3

UCLA students: contact the Graduate Division for more information at 1252 Murphy Hall or contact:

U.S. Department of Education, OPE
Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program
1990 K street, NW, 6th Floor
Washington, DC 20006-8524
(202) 502-7542