Scholarship

The University of South Florida invites applications from Indian nationals pursuing a PhD degree for the President A.P.J.Abdul Kalam Postgraduate Fellowship in the honour of President A.P.J.Abdul Kalam who was a strong advocate for young people and supporter of clean energy and its independence. Selected candidates can get a stipend of USD 22,000 for pursuing a PhD degree at the University of South Florida.

Important Dates

  • Deadline to Apply for the Kalam Postgraduate Fellowship is 01st March 2019
  • Fellowship decisions will be announced in mid-May 2019

Eligibility

  • Students who have completed or will be completing their graduation degree from an Indian University.
  • Applicant must have submitted their USF graduate application and hold a university ID number prior to fellowship application form submission.
  • The applicant must be willing to pursue a PhD degree in following subjects –
    • Applied Anthropology
    • Applied Physics
    • Business PhD programs
    • Cell Biology, Microbiology & Molecular Biology
    • Chemistry
    • Computer Science & Engineering
    • Engineering
    • Criminology
    • Integrative Biology
    • Marine Science
    • Psychology

How to Apply

  • All candidates must have submitted a USF graduate application by February 15th and established a university ID number at the USF graduate admissions portal prior to submitting the Kalam Fellowship form.
  • Once admitted to USF the Awardee will comply with all USF regulations, processes and procedures and all applicable law. Upon completion of online application, candidates must scan the following materials and email them to [email protected]:
  • A letter expressing interest describing his/her academic success and area of intended study
  • a. Curriculum Vitae
  • b. Statement of research and evidence of scholarly activity
  • c. Three letters of recommendation on academic and/or professional letterhead
  • d. Postgraduate Fellowship Form)
  • Visit www.usf.edu/world for more information. Submit all materials to [email protected] by 01st March 2019

Last Date

The last date for application is 01st March 2019

Contact Details

For any further details, the applying candidates can refer to official notification using the following link.


4202 E. Fowler Avenue, CGS 101, Tampa, FL 33620,

USA – 813-974-5528,

Email:  [email protected],

Website https://www.usf.edu/


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