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Doctoral candidates at U.S. graduate schools (U.S. citizenship not required) who complete all pre-dissertation requirements by June 1 of the award year and propose education-focused dissertation research may apply for the NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship. The award is $27,500 for one academic year, with 35 fellows selected.
Submit background materials, a personal statement, work plan, abstract, narrative (maximum 10 pages), transcript, and two recommendations.
The NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship Program awards $27,500.
The deadline is October 1, 2026. The scholarship is not currently accepting applications; create a free Award Scholar profile to get notified when the next window opens.
Key requirements include: Graduate; Education; United States. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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