Global Fellowships Prep
What are Global Fellowships?
Global Fellowships are funded, globally focused opportunities to:
- Do independent research or creative projects
- Pursue a graduate studies
- Teach English abroad
- Gain experience as an intern
- Build global experience as an undergrad
What is Global Fellowships Prep (GFP)?
- Advising and support as you develop your application.
Fellowship advisers at all 3 UW campuses support UW students and alumni in applying for these opportunities. As a GFP member, you’ll stay in the loop with tips, timely emails, and advice for your application.
- Workshops, Conversations, Panels and Feedback Events
Throughout spring and summer, we’ll host a wide variety of events designed to give you insights and help you build your candidacy. Making the most of these opportunities and how much you engage is up to you.
- Community and Connection
You’re not alone. Join other students and alums who are exploring and crafting their applications for fellowships that support research, graduate school, community-based project, Teaching English, and more. We have also included some U.S. based opportunities if you’re most interested in staying in the U.S.
- Accountability
Get and stay organized to avoid getting overwhelmed or procrastinating. We’ve developed benchmarks to help you get these apps done early in the fall and to help you minimize stress.
Who is it for?
- UW undergraduate, graduate and professional students and alumni from all 3 UW campuses.
- Juniors, seniors, grad students and alums ready to plan for a 2024-25 research, study, teaching, or interning experience.
- First and second year student who want to learn about programs targeting early undergrads.
Which scholarships are included in the Global Fellowships Prep?
In GFP, you will be introduced to scholarships that will fund you to study, research, or have a teaching/interning experience abroad. The sample list includes Fulbright US Student Program, German Academic Exchange Program (DAAD), Luce Scholars Program, Churchill Scholarship, Gates Cambridge Scholarship, Rhodes Scholarships, Marshall Scholarships, Mitchell Scholarship, Pickering Fellowship, Rangel Graduate Scholarship, Schwarzman Scholars Program and more.
When you join GFP, you’ll get access to a website with information on these highlighted opportunities and more!