Dissertation funds are available for Ph.D. candidates for research on approved dissertation topics. Funds are also available for senior essay support for undergraduates whose essays will focus on some aspect of international political economy, and for travel fellowships for undergraduates at any level to explore some aspect of the field. The latter may be used to support an internship or a research project. European Studies Council, Room 242, Luce Hall, 432-3423 Richard U. Light Fellowship Program provides fellowships for the study of Chinese, Korean or Japanese languages at selected sites in East Asia for all registered Yale students including undergraduates, graduating seniors, graduate and professional students. Fellowships provide full funding for travel, tuition, room and board, and health insurance for a single term, a full year, a summer program, or a combination of those periods.
Preference is given for longer terms of study.
Henry Hart Rice Foreign Residence Fellowships provide support for Yale students in the humanities and social sciences to conduct individual study and research for 9 to 12 months while in residence in a foreign country that is experiencing strained relations with the United States. Students who have demonstrated a scholarly and programmatic involvement in International Security Studies' current activities will be given priority, although other graduate and professional students are eligible to apply. Rustgi Fellowships provide support for research or internships in South Asia for undergraduates, although graduate and professional students are eligible. Research in India is preferred, but research in another South Asian country is also possible. Students in all disciplines are encouraged to apply.