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Student Academic Grants and Awards

National Fellowships

Programs for Peace Studies and/or Conflict Resolution

Insight Collaborative Fellowships for Conflict Management
One-year Insight Fellowships are awarded to exceptional individuals to: study and promote conflict management theory and skills central to Insight's philosophy and services; make humanitarian contributions locally and internationally; and engage in self-development. The Fellowship includes a $20,000 expense allowance to support multiple placements totaling one year, typically in 3-4 month blocks.

Jennings Randolph Peace Scholar Dissertation Fellowship
Supports doctoral dissertations that explore the sources and nature of international conflict, and strategies to prevent or end conflict and to sustain peace. Citizens of all countries are eligible, but must be enrolled in an accredited college or university in the United States.

Davis-Putter Scholarships
Need-based grants (up to $6,000) to undergraduate or graduate students actively working for peace and justice on campus and/or in the community.

Freeman Peace Internships
Internships are available for people between the ages of 19 and 26 who are committed to
peace, justice, reconciliation and nonviolent social change in an interfaith context.
Positions are for 11 months provide mentorship, housing, stipend, and health benefits.

Rotary Peace Scholarships
Funding to support two-year master's-level degree program at one of the Rotary Centers for International Studies. Seventy scholarships are offered worldwide. Deadlines vary by Rotary district.

UNESCO/Keizo Obuchi fellowships
Young researchers with advanced degrees (M.A., M.Sc. or equivalent) from developing countries majoring in one of four areas: environment, intercultural dialogue, information and communication technologies, and peaceful conflict resolution.

Winston Foundation for World Peace Fellowships
Support undergraduate and graduate students with an interest in cooperative security, conflict resolution, and disarmament. Fellows design their own projects, usually involving public education, media outreach, grassroots organizing, or another active approach to issues of cooperative security, nuclear arms control, conventional arms transfers, demilitarization, democracy building, conflict resolution, and the like. Applicants are expected to work full-time with a non-profit organization. For information and application materials, contact: winstonfoun@igc.apc.org or write: Winston Foundation Fellowships, 2040 S Street NW, Suite 201 Washington, DC 20009-1157. Phone: 202-483-4215.