NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship applications due Oct. 3

  • Application deadline: Thursday, Oct. 3

The NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship seeks to encourage a new generation of scholars from a wide range of disciplines and professional fields to undertake research relevant to the improvement of education. These $27,500 fellowships support individuals whose dissertations show potential for bringing fresh and constructive perspectives to the history, theory, or practice of formal or informal education anywhere around the world.

Fellows will attend professional development retreats and receive mentorship from NAEd members and other senior scholars in their field. This highly competitive program aims to identify the most talented emerging researchers conducting dissertation research related to education. The NAEd/Spencer Dissertation Fellowship will fund 35 promising scholars.

Please share this opportunity with doctoral students, and review the program website for complete details and eligibility rules. Interested graduate students are invited to contact the Office of Research and Graduate Education pre-award team to discuss this opportunity.