Application Information
The 2010 Dissertation Grants competition is now open. The deadline for submissions is December 18, 2009.
The 2009 Fellows will be announced shortly.
At present, applications for the MMUF Dissertation Grants may be submitted in hard copy only; there is no online application as yet.
If you are interested in applying to the MMUF Dissertation Grants Program or need more information, please email Sylvia Sheridan, Assistant Director. You may also write to:
Dr. Richard Hope
Director, MMUF Dissertation Grants
Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation
P.O. Box 2995
Princeton, NJ 08543-2995
Address for express delivery services:
5 Vaughn Drive, Suite 300
Princeton, NJ 08540-6313
MMUF Dissertation Grants
MMUF Dissertation Grants: To Apply
Applications must include the following:
- a three-page prospectus;
- a draft dissertation chapter;
- a three-page personal statement;
- an official graduate transcript;
- two letters of recommendation—one from the dissertation director and one from another academic knowledgeable about the Fellow’s academic performance and/or familiar with the Fellow’s dissertation project and its contribution to the field of scholarship;
- the official budget form; and
- a declaration of previous fellowship awards. Applicants who have held a similar (non-institutional) dissertation award for the final year of dissertation writing are not eligible.