Florida International University (FIU) Clark-Alonso Africa Scholarship 2024

Published: 17 Jan 2024

The Clark-Alonso Africa Scholarship is designed to encourage research on sub-Saharan Africa in the Department of Politics and International Relations at FIU. 

FIU Clark-Alonso Africa Scholarship

Application Deadline	March 15, 2024
Value	$1,000
Country to study	United States
School to study	Florida International University (FIU)
Type	Postgraduate
Sponsor	Florida International University (FIU)
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of FIU Clark-Alonso Africa Scholarship

The scholarship fund awards $1,000 each year to the graduate student in the Department who produces the best published paper (or conference paper) on the politics or international relations of sub-Saharan Africa.

Requirements for FIU Clark-Alonso Africa Scholarship

• The scholarship will be awarded to students enrolled at FIU, seeking a graduate degree in either International Relations or in Political Science in the Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs.
• Recipients must have produced a published paper on the politics or international relations of sub-Saharan Africa or presented a paper at the annual African Studies Association conference, or other national conferences.
• The paper must have been published, accepted for publication, or presented at a conference during the previous calendar year.

Selection Process

Selection
A three-person faculty panel will review applications and determine the scholarship winner. In exceptional cases, the panel may announce joint winners (in which case the scholarship will be divided between the two).

Award Announcement
Award will be presented at the Department’s annual Welcome Back Grads event (early in the Fall semester).

Application Deadline

March 15, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Florida International University (FIU) on fiu.academicworks.com to apply