Other Funding
1. OTHER FUNDING
1.1 UT Funding
The program provides financial assistance to students who have demonstrated (1) superior ability and achievement; (2) exceptional promise; and (3) financial need to undertake graduate study leading to a doctoral degree or Master of Fine Arts (MFA). The Department of Education awards fellowships in selected fields of study of the arts, humanities and social sciences.
Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship Program
The Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad Fellowship Program provides opportunities to doctoral candidates to engage in full-time dissertation research abroad in modern foreign languages and area studies. The program is designed to contribute to the development and improvement of the study of modern foreign languages and area studies in the United States.
1.2 Available From Other Institutions
A number of programs and institutions offer funding for students studying South Asia. These include:
- American Institute of Bangladesh Studies
- American Institute of Indian Studies
- American Institute of Pakistan Studies
- American Institute of Sri Lankan Studies
- Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC)
- H-Asia, part of H-Net Humanities and Social Services online
- The Association for Asian Studies
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