Cullman Center Fellowship for International Students

The New York Public Library is offering Cullman Center Fellowship for
international students. Fellowship is awarded to outstanding scholars and
writers—academics, independent scholars, journalists, and creative writers.

The Cullman Center
looks for top-quality writing from academics as well as from creative writers
and independent scholars. It aims to pro
mote dynamic communication about
literature and scholarship at the very highest level—within the Center, in
public forums throughout the Library, and in the Fellows’ published work.

“The New York Public
Library has provided essential access to books and information for more than a
century. Today, we are building on that legacy by increasing access to our
collections physically and online, and by transforming our libraries into proactive
centres of education and opportunity for all New Yorkers. ”

Course
Level:
Fellowship is available for pursuing the research programme.

Study
Subject:
Fellowship is awarded to outstanding scholars and writers—academics,
independent scholars, journalists, and creative writers.

Scholarship
Award:
A Cullman Center Fellow receives a stipend of up to $70,000, an office, a
computer, and full access to the Library’s physical and electronic resources.
Fellows work at the Center for the duration of the fellowship term, which runs
from September through May. Each Fellow gives a talk over lunch on current
work-in-progress to the other Fellows and to a wide range of invited guests and
may be asked to take part in other programs at The New York Public Library.

Number of
Scholarships:
The Cullman Center’s Selection Committee awards up to 15 fellowships a year.

Scholarship
can be taken in the
USA

Eligibility: Applicants must meet the
following eligibility requirements:

The
Cullman Center’s Selection Committee awards up to 15 fellowships a year to
outstanding scholars and writers—academics, independent scholars,
journalists, and creative writers. Foreign nationals conversant in English
are welcome to apply. Candidates who need to work primarily in The New
York Public Library’s other research libraries—the Library for the
Performing Arts, the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, and
the Science, Industry and Business Library—are not eligible for this
fellowship, nor are people seeking funding for research leading directly
to a degree.
The
Cullman Center looks for top-quality writing from academics as well as
from creative writers and independent scholars. It aims to promote dynamic
communication about literature and scholarship at the very highest
level—within the Center, in public forums throughout the Library, and in
the Fellows’ published work.

Nationality: The US and international
students are eligible to apply.

College
Admission Requirement

Entrance
Requirement: Applicants must have previous degree.

Test Requirement: No

English Language
Requirement: Applicants whose first language is not English are usually
required to provide evidence of proficiency in English at the higher level
required by the University.

How to
Apply:
The application documents are as follows.