American Association of University Women Educational Foundation - Career Development

The Foundation's mission is to advance education and equity for women and girls of all ages, races, creeds, nationalities, and physical abilities. Please refer to the Scholarship Opportunities bulletin board on the 2nd floor, or the AAUW website. Print copies of the fellowships and grants information and current application forms with detailed program requirements are available upon request.

Disciplines:

• Architecture
• Architectural History
• Landscape Architecture
• Urban and Environmental Planning

Qualifications: Of interest to female graduate students is the Career Development Grants. These grants support women who hold a bachelor's degree and are preparing to advance their careers, change careers, or re-enter the work force. Special consideration is given to AAUW members, women of color, and women pursuing their first advanced degree or credentials in nontraditional fields.Grants provide support for course work beyond a bachelor's degree, including a master's degree, second bachelor's degree, or specialized training in technical or professional fields. Funds are available for distance learning. Course work must be taken at an accredited two- or four-year college or university, or at a technical school that is fully licensed or accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Funds are not available for doctoral-level work.

URL: http://www.aauw.org/education/fga/fellowships_grants/career_development.cfm

Amount: $2000 - $12000