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Stanford Religious Studies PhD Program Financial Support
Merit Based, Need Based
Fellowship
United States of America
Provided by Stanford University
Eligibility Criteria
- PhD in Religious Studies at Stanford University
- Strong academic background in religious studies or related fields
- Non-native English speakers must demonstrate proficiency (e.g., TOEFL)
- Admission to the PhD program; good academic standing for continued support
Application Process
- Complete the electronic application via Stanford's Graduate Admissions page.
- $125 (fee waivers available for eligible applicants)
- Upload required documents, including transcripts and letters of recommendation.
- GRE scores are optional; TOEFL required for non-native English speakers.
- Documents Required:
- Academic transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Statement of purpose
- Resume/CV
- Writing sample
- Standardized test scores (if applicable)
- Proof of English proficiency (for non-native speakers)
Scholarship Benefits
- Full tuition waiver
- Annual stipend (amount varies based on funding source)
- Teaching Assistantships providing stipend and tuition
- Access to additional fellowships and scholarships
- Health insurance coverage through Stanford's Cardinal Care
- Financial support is provided for the entire duration of the five-year PhD program, contingent upon satisfactory academic progress.
- Extra Benefits:
- Opportunities for additional fellowships and awards, such as:
- Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program
- CCSRE Graduate Fellowship
- DARE Doctoral Fellowship
- Access to professional development resources and networking events
- Conference travel funding up to $800 per academic year
Additional Details
- Contact Information:
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Fields of Study
Religious Studies
Coverage
Full Tuition Waiver + Other Expenses
Deadline
Program Deadline Applies
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Scholarship Details
TypeMerit Based, Need Based
FundingFellowship
Country United States of America
Universities
Stanford University