Award Description
The WCEE Dissertation Completion Fellowship consists of candidacy tuition, required fees, and a stipend equivalent to eight months of 0.5FTE GSI salary. This fellowship is benefits eligible, and the university portion of the benefits package will be covered by WCEE for eight months. A student may receive only one WCEE Dissertation Completion Fellowship. The fellowship may not be divided into smaller awards.
Eligibility: Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a doctoral program at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Research focusing on societies in Central and Eastern Europe, as well as Eurasia are eligible. All disciplines are eligible. Students who can demonstrate that they will defend their dissertation by the end of the fellowship year will be most competitive.
Application Opens: December 1
Deadline: March 1 at 11:59 pm
Application Requirements
- Application form
- Curriculum Vitae
- A copy of your official transcript
- A personal statement describing your dissertation (up to 1500 words)
- Two letters of recommendation
Contact: weiseraward@umich.edu
