Indiana University Hutton Honors College
Jacob Javits Fellowship


Jacob Javits Fellowship

National Deadine: early October

(The national deadline usually occurs about the same time each year. Check this and the Javits Web sites from time to time for updates in information.)

The Jacob Javits Fellowship was established under legislation of the Higher Education Act of 1965. The program provides assistance to students pursuing a masters or doctoral degree in the social sciences, arts or humanities. The award covers institution tuition and fees. In addition, the award offers a stipend. The amount of the award is subject to change upon availability of funds. In 2005 the institutional payment was $11,822 and the maximum stipend was $30,000. For further information, please visit http://www.ed.gov/programs/jacobjavits/index.html.

  • Candidate entering a masters (terminal degree for field of study) or doctoral program OR has not completed the first year of graduate studies
  • Be a U.S. Citizen or National, permanent resident of the U.S, or Citizens of the Freely Associated States
  • Eligible to attend an accredited university in the United States (foreign institutions are ineligible)
  • Show documented need for financial assistance
  • Show superior academic ability and exceptional promise
  • Pursue a field of study accepted by Javits (see http://www.ed.gov/programs/jacobjavits/javits-fieldsofstudy.html

For application information and forms, go to: http://www.ed.gov/programs/jacobjavits/applicant.html


HUTTON HONORS COLLEGE
The Indiana University Hutton Honors College is located at:
324 N. Jordan Avenue, Bloomington, IN 47405
Phone: (812) 855-3555 Fax: (812) 855-5416
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