Dec 9, 2009

Scholarships, Fellowships, and Loans | United States Marine Corps Historical Center

Washington Navy Yard, Bldg. 58
1254 Charles Morris St., S.E.
Washington, DC 20374-5040
Ph: (202)433-4244

U.S. Marine Corps Historical Center Beeler-Raider Fellowship
U.S. Marine Corps Historical Center Dissertation Fellowships
U.S. Marine Corps Historical Center Grants
U.S. Marine Corps Historical Center Master's Thesis Fellowships

U.S. Marine Corps Historical Center Beeler-Raider Fellowship

(Postgraduate, University/Fellowship)

Purpose: One fellowship awarded to a graduate or advanced-level student for research with a direct relationship to the combat contributions of enlisted marines, either individually or as a group. Submit preliminary letter, outlining qualifications and a topic or topic request. Submit formal application upon notification. Program gives preference to pre-1991 period topics. Limited to U.S. citizens and nationals. A portion of the research can be done in Washington, D.C. Deadline: May 1. Focus: History; Peace and Conflict Studies Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $2500. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; reference(s); resume; writing sample. Deadline: 5/1. Contact: Coordinator, Grants and Fellowships, 202-433-4244.

U.S. Marine Corps Historical Center Dissertation Fellowships

(University/Fellowship)

Purpose: One award to a qualified student working on a doctoral dissertation. Topics in U.S. military and naval history, as well as history, and history-based studies in social and behavioral sciences will be considered. Topic must contribute to the study and understanding of Marine Corps history. Deadline for applications and supporting documents is May 1. A portion of research can be done in Washington, D.C. A Marine Corps Historical Center staff person will be designated as the fellow's advisor. Focus: History; Peace and Conflict Studies; Social Sciences Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $10000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 1 fellowship(s), totalling $10,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; reference(s); resume; writing sample. Deadline: 5/1. Contact: Coordinator, Grants and Fellowships, 202-433-4244.

U.S. Marine Corps Historical Center Grants

(Postgraduate, University/Grant)

Purpose: Research grants for graduate-level and advanced study in Marine Corps history and related fields. Must submit preliminary letter outlining qualifications and a topic or request for a topic. Pending approval, applicants must submit a writing sample, transcripts, and a formal application. Program gives preference to pre-1975 period topics. A portion of the research can be done in Washington, D.C. Applications considered year-round. Focus: History; Museum Studies Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Maximum no. of awards: 5. Minimum award amount: $400. Maximum award amount: $3000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 5 grant(s). To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; reference(s); resume; writing sample. Contact: Coordinator, Grants and Fellowships, 202-433-4244.

U.S. Marine Corps Historical Center Master's Thesis Fellowships

(University/Fellowship)

Purpose: Awards for qualified graduate students working on topics pertaining to Marine Corps history. Program gives preference to pre-1975 period topics. Limited to citizens and nationals of the U.S. Submit application and supporting documents by May 1. A portion of the research can be done in Washington, D.C. Focus: History; Peace and Conflict Studies; Political Science Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $3500. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 2 fellowship(s), totalling $7,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; reference(s); resume; writing sample. Deadline: 5/1. Contact: Coordinator, Grants and Fellowships, 202-433-4244.

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