The Office of Post-Graduate Fellowships is here to help you throughout the process of identifying, applying for, and securing national and international fellowship opportunities. We hope the Frequently Asked Questions below will clarify most concerns. If you cannot find an answer to your question, feel free to contact us at fellowships@tcnj.edu.
ELIGIBILITY
- Who is eligible to apply for national and international fellowships?
- I am not a U.S. Citizen. Can I apply for national and international fellowships?
- Is there a minimum GPA required to compete for national and international fellowships?
- I am studying abroad. Can I apply for a fellowship?
GETTING STARTED
- How do I get started with the application process?
- When should I start looking into scholarships and fellowships?
THE APPLICATION
- What is the difference between internal and official deadlines?
- Who should read my personal statement and how many times do I need to edit it?
- How many letters of recommendation do I need?
- Who should I ask for letters of recommendations?
- Can I apply for more than one fellowship? Will it hurt my chances?
- What are my chances of winning a national and international fellowships?
EXTRA HELP
- Are there resources on campus to support my fellowship efforts?
- Are there resources to help me with my writing?
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