EALAC Graduate Fellowships
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EALAC Graduate Fellowships

Merit Based
Fellowship
United States of America
Provided by Columbia University

Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicants to the MA and PhD programs in East Asian Languages and Cultures.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; strong academic record.
  • For PhD applicants, a minimum of three years of study in an East Asian language is required for admittance.​

Application Process

  • Submit an online application through the GSAS application system.
  • Provide required documents, including transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of academic purpose.
  • Ensure application is submitted by the specified deadlines.​
     
  • Documents Required:
    • Completed application form.
    • Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended.
    • Three letters of recommendation.
    • Statement of academic purpose.
    • Writing sample (e.g., course paper, term paper).​

Scholarship Benefits

  • Funding Coverage:
    • Tuition for all program-related coursework.
    • Health insurance enrollment.
    • Stipend for living expenses.​
       
  • Duration of Funding:
    • PhD candidates receive multi-year fellowships extending up to five years (four years for those entering with Advanced Standing).​
       
  • Extra Benefits:
    • Opportunities for teaching assistantships.
    • Access to Columbia University's extensive East Asian library collections.
    • Engagement with a vibrant academic community specializing in East Asian studies.​

Additional Details

  • Contact Details: 
    • EALAC Department, 407 Kent Hall, 1140 Amsterdam Ave., MC 3907, New York, NY 10027; Tel: 212-854-5027.​

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Fields of Study
Languages, Linguistics
Coverage
Full Tuition Waiver + Other Expenses
Deadline
Program Deadline Applies
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Scholarship Details

TypeMerit Based
FundingFellowship
Country United States of America

Universities

Columbia University