Women's Studies UMCP Financial Assistance Fellowships. The Graduate School awards a small number of recruitment and retention fellowships to candidates nominated by the various departments. The Graduate School awarded approximately 84 fellowships in the 2000-2001 academic year to students with outstanding academic records on a competitive basis.
Fellows also receive remission of tuition of up to twelve credits per semester in the academic year.
There are no assigned duties or services of any kind required of fellowship recipients. The Merit-Based Award Form included in the Admission Application supplied by the Office of Graduate Admission serves as the standard application for departmental financial support. The University of Maryland promotes diversity and encourages minority applicants to apply for fellowships. All fellowship applicants must be admitted to the Women's Studies graduate program on a full-time basis to be eligible. Graduate School Tuition Scholarships.