Fully Funded South Asian Student Fellowship in Cornell University

Deadline: 04 December 2017
Open to: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, or Sri Lanka
Fellowship: fully funded

Description

Cornell University’s South Asia Program (SAP) welcomes applications from scholars, writers, curators, and artists based in South Asia (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan or Sri Lanka) to visit Cornell University for a fellowship period of between one and three months to undertake research, artistic productions, and/or collaborations related to South Asian Studies. Fellows will have the opportunity to collaborate with Cornell faculty, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate students, and to involve themselves in South Asia Program activities.

Eligibility

  • Scholars;
  • Writers;
  • Curators;
  • Artists.

Fellowship

  • Fellow will receive USD 6,000;
  • The necessary documents for J-1 visa application purposes;
  • All travel, housing, health insurance, and visa fees are the responsibility
    of the Fellow;
  • SAP can assist with securing housing on campus, subject to availability;
  • Fellows will have the opportunity to collaborate with Cornell faculty, post-doctoral fellows, and graduate students, and to involve themselves in South Asia Program activities.

How to Apply?

In order to apply fill the application form.

For more information please visit the official website.