ProFellow Fellowship and Award Database
A curated database of over 2,800 fellowships, top graduate schools, and awards for professionals, scholars, and students at various career stages.
Quick Facts
Status
Applications OpenFunding
Full / PartialDeadline
Varies by individual fellowship listed in the database
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United StatesAbout the ProFellow Fellowship and Award Database
The ProFellow Fellowship and Award Database, founded by Dr. Vicki Johnson, is a comprehensive online resource providing access to over 2,800 curated fellowships, top graduate schools, and education and leadership awards.
The platform features programs for individuals at multiple stages, including early career professionals, mid-career workers, graduate students, and postdoctoral scholars.
ProFellow members have collectively won over USD 500 million in merit-based funding awards for programs ranging from summer fellowships to fully funded master's and doctoral degrees.
Users can create a free account to search the database, explore professional development programs, and access application tips and resources.
Eligible Levels
Eligible Fields
Why Choose This Scholarship?
Curated database specifically focused on fellowships and merit-based funding
Categorized paths for early career, mid-career, graduate school, and scholars
Proven track record with members winning prestigious national and international fellowships
Free resources and application strategy workshops
What the Scholarship Covers
Eligibility Requirements
2 requirements
Documents Checklist
3 documents required
How to Apply - Step by Step
Create a free ProFellow account on the official website
Use the database search tools to filter fellowships by career stage, graduate school, or award type
Review specific eligibility criteria and deadlines for individual programs found in the database
Apply directly through the respective external program portals
Insider Tips & Pro Tips
Utilize the search filters to narrow down fellowships based on your specific career stage
Review ProFellow articles and workshops on writing competitive personal statements
Streamline your resume before applying to specific database listings
Seek guidance early for obtaining strong letters of recommendation
Be proactive and persistent in applying to multiple competitive awards
Important Links & Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions
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ProFellow is a curated database and resource platform containing over 2,800 fellowships, graduate schools, and awards for professionals, scholars, and students.
Yes, users can create a free account to access the database and various free resources and webinars.
The database includes programs for early career professionals, mid-career individuals, graduate school students, and postdoctoral scholars.
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