Fellowships and Grants
MEI is committed to creating access to opportunities for research, study, and personal development for all students, scholars, and academics.
MEI Opportunities
Theodore de Bary Language Study Fellowship: MEI has created this fellowship for intensive undergraduate language study (Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, or Turkish) for non-US citizens to access language learning opportunities.
Language Support: MEI offers a variety of opportunities for students to improve their language skills in Arabic, Hebrew, Kurdish, Persian, and Turkish through scholarships and fully funded language practice.
Conference Travel Grants: MEI has created a conference travel grant for doctoral candidates presenting papers at academic conferences.
Other Opportunities
GSAS Fellowships: GSAS administers a number of fellowships internally.
Fulbright: Program eligibility and selection procedures vary widely by country. Please see the MEI’s Fulbright Information page for helpful information.
Additional External Fellowships: MEI curates a list of available scholarships pertinent to the interdisciplinary study of the Middle East and North Africa.