Scholarship and Internship Opportunities:

WID offers mini-grants to the MSU-WID Core Faculty Group for initiation of faculty research and for the development of new courses, course modules, and study-abroad programs related to gender, development, and global change.

WID and CASID offer competitive US Department of Education Title VI-supported Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships to US graduate students enrolled in degree programs at Michigan State University which focus on international development and globalization.

A FLAS Fellowship Application, Information Form, and Faculty Evaluation Request are available below in Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat formats. You can enter your information on the application within the Word program and print a completed copy, or print out a hard copy from Word or Acrobat and type your information. Return completed application with required enclosures to CASID, 202 International Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824-1035.

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FLAS Fellowship Application Information Form (Word version)
FLAS Fellowship Application Information Form (Acrobat version)
FLAS Fellowship Application (Word version)
FLAS Fellowship Application (Acrobat version)
FLAS Faculty Evaluation Request (Word version)
FLAS Faculty Evaluation Request (Acrobat version)

Annual speaker series and conferences on gender, globalization, and development are open to students, faculty, and the public.

The African Studies Center (ASC) and the Women and International Development Program (WID) are offering Compton Peace Fellowships for dissertation research by students from Sub-Saharan Africa. This program is an element of the MSU African Higher Education Renaissance Initiative (AHERI). These dissertation fellowship awards are made possible by a grant from the Compton Foundation through its Peace Fellowship Program for addressing peace, conflict resolution, and security in Africa.

Compton Fellowship Application Form and Instructions for MSU Students from Sub-Saharan Africa (In Microsoft Word)
Compton Fellowship Application Form and Instructions for MSU Students from Sub-Saharan Africa (In Adobe Acrobat)
Compton Fellowship Application Form and Instructions for Students at African Universities (In Microsoft Word)
Compton Fellowship Application Form and Instructions for Students at African Universities (In Adobe Acrobat)

Grants for Individuals: Women's Studies: Listing is updated and provided by MSU Library.

AAAS Women's International Science Collaboration Program

WID Graduate Assistantships: A limited number of assistantships are available to graduate students with special interest in international development and global transformation as they affect women and gender relations. Please e-mail wid@msu.edu for information about upcoming opportunities.

The Diversity and Global Change Undergraduate Internship Program: If you are a Sophomore or Junior attending MSU and interested in development issues and their effects on women globally, particularly in the Third World, contact our office ( wid@msu.edu) to find out about current and future internship positions.

Study Abroad: A number of Gender and International Development Study Abroad Programs are offered through MSU's Office of Study Abroad. Click here for a list of opportunities.