ASA Minority Fellowship Program (ASA MFP)

Learn about the ASA Minority Fellowship Program (ASA MFP) and apply today.

Scholarship Mission

To support minority doctoral students who have strong interests in and commitment to a research career in sociology.

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must be U.S. citizens, non-citizen nationals of the U.S., been lawfully admitted to the U.S. for permanent residence, or are eligible under DACA; members of any underrepresented racial/ethnic minority group in the U.S. (e.g. Blacks/African-Americans, Hispanics/Latinos, Asians or Pacific Islanders, or American Indians/Alaska Natives); and, enrolled in (and have completed one full academic year) in a program that grants the Ph.D. in sociology.

How Winners are Selected

Selection will be based on their commitment to research, the focus of their research experience, academic achievement, scholarship, writing ability, research potential, financial need, and racial/ethnic minority background.

Organization Information:

Phone:

(202)383-9005

Email Contact:

asa@asanet.org

American Sociological Association
1430 K St. NW, Ste. 600
Washington, DC 20005