QUAD Fellowship 2024 is an initiative of the Governments of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States for master’s and doctoral students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields who are citizens of one of the participating countries. The fellowship is being administered by theInstitute of International Education (IIE), a global not-for-profit organisation.
About the Fellowship
| Eligibility: | Open to citizens or legal permanent residents of specific countries. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age at the time of application submission and possess a bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a STEM field by August 2024. Students must demonstrate a record of superior academic achievement at the undergraduate level. |
| Prizes & Rewards: | A one-time stipend of $40,000 and other benefits |
| Last Date to Apply: | 01-04-2024 |
| Application mode: | Online applications only |
Timeline of Application
- April 1, 2024, 5pm ET: Application Closes
- July: 2024-2025 Quad Fellows Announced
- August 2024: Fellows matriculate at universities and Fellowship programming begins
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Curiosity, Compassion, and Integrity
Candidates should demonstrate an expansive and interdisciplinary sense of curiosity, an interest in building and sustaining genuine connections between individuals with differing cultural, socio-economic, and professional backgrounds, and exemplify integrity in both their professional and personal lives. This can be demonstrated through professional or personal experiences within and beyond the intersection of STEM and social impact.
Sense of Initiative
Candidates should describe their track record and abilities to produce tangible, successful, and positive results.
Innovation and Creativity
Candidates should describe their unique perspectives and creative approaches to the issues they most care about. This can be demonstrated by original academic work or extracurricular opportunities.