Terra Foundation is open to offer grants for international Pakistani students who want to pursue their education in USA. The proposed grants are open for doctoral, post doctoral and senior scholars who are on short term study visit. The program is aimed to encourage and support scholars who aspire to research on topics related to American art and visual culture. The program offers up to $6000 for doctoral while post doctoral students and scholars can get up to $9000 per grant. Reserved funding is available for students from Africa, Asia and Latin America. The application deadline is January 15, 2014.
Eligible Subjects: Subjects eligible under the program are the ones focused on studies related to American art and visual culture.
Degree Level: It can be availed by senior scholars, post doctoral and doctoral students.
Scholarship Provider: Terra Foundation
Scholarship is availed at: USA
Eligibility Criteria: Applications are accepted from doctoral, post doctoral and senior scholars from Pakistan.
Scholarship is open for: All students from Pakistan
Scholarship Description: Terra Foundation encourages international students from Pakistan to research on American art and visual culture prior to 1980’s using resources only available in USA. Doctoral students are granted $6000 while senior scholars and post doctoral students are eligible for $9000. Six to twelve grants awarded each year. Special reserved funds are on hold to be disbursed to international students from Asia, Africa and Latin America.
Number of Scholarships: At least six to twelve maximum grants are awarded each year.
Duration of Scholarship: Not Disclosed
Award of the Scholarship: The grant covers $6000 for doctoral and $9000 for post doctoral students. Senior scholars are awarded $9000 with a reservation funding meant for students from Africa, Asia and Latin America. Grant funds are eligible to be used for accommodation, food, transit and research expenses.
Selection Criteria: Not Disclosed
Notification: Students awarded the scholarship will be notified in May, 2014.
How to Apply: Application can be sent by e-mail.
Scholarship Deadline: The last date before which the application should be submitted is January 15, 2014.