Ucla dissertation year fellowship program

Recipients must be registered and enrolled in at least 12 units during the entire academic year. If not, their summer funding will be cancelled, and it will have to be repaid. Students who have previously received any dissertation fellowship from Graduate Division funds such as, but not limited to, a Distinguished TA Dissertation Year Fellowship or have received dissertation funding from other sources specifically for the last year of write-up also are not eligible.

Applications that are not submitted on time, fail to follow the submission procedures listed below or forwarded as an incomplete application will be disqualified and not reviewed. By applying, students understand that they are giving their consent to disclose application information to University officials and to relevant funding committees. Applicants must be nominated by their department, IDP or school.

To apply for nomination, students must:. Complete and submit the Online Application Form. Upload the following documents except the letters of recommendation in the order listed as a single, combined PDF file and upload the single, combined PDF. If you upload multiple, separate documents, each upload will overwrite the previous file, and thus your application will be incomplete.

If there is a document that should be in landscape position and it is in portrait position, please rotate the document before you combine it into the single, combined PDF.

NOTE: Applications that are not submitted on time, fail to follow the submission procedures listed above or forwarded as an incomplete application will be disqualified and not reviewed. Whichever start date is selected, the awardee will have 12 months during which to complete and file the dissertation. In the application, please propose one of these activation dates. This is not a firm commitment but is essential information for reviewers to evaluate the likelihood that the work will be completed within the proposed time frame.

Please note that students in self-supporting programs are not eligible to apply for any Graduate Division fellowships. Those programs are:. Please apply below if you are currently an enrolled eligible graduate student. Students are notified via e-mail as soon as award decisions are made, from Spring through early Fall. Do not expect notification before April. Sign Out.

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