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Rome Prize Fellowship

The Rome Prize Fellowship is a Fellowship sponsored by American Academy in Rome.

Award Information:

Amount of Fellowship: Minimum: $10500, Maximum: $21000
Application Deadline: 1-Nov
Requirements: Applicants must be a U.S. citizen. Those that may apply for the post-doctoral NEH fellowships must be a permanent resident ( or resident of the U.S.) for at least three years at the time of application. Please visit www.aarome.org to download application forms and guidelines. Please carefully review eligibility criteria and application requirements for each field. The application fee is $25.
Eligibility: Other postgraduate-level study

Sponsorship provided by:

American Academy in Rome
7 East 60 Street
New York, NY 10022-1001
USA
Phone Number: 212 751 7200
Fax Number: 212 751 7220

You can find out more by contacting:

Programs Department

It is important to carefully examine any material provided for the fellowship. The best shot of success will follow from first understanding the qualifications and making sure you meet them. Before you even begin, figure out the potential motivations of the American Academy in Rome and what they hope to achieve with the Rome Prize Fellowship. After making sure you satisfy the prerequisites, figure out if there is any likelihood of being awarded the fellowship. If you think that you have a decent shot of actually being a recipient of the Rome Prize Fellowship, then you should put forth the effort to apply.

A vital part of working toward obtaining the fellowship is paying close attention to the application. Applications can sometimes be long and tiresome, but take the time to make sure that you fill out the application correctly and thoroughly. Avoid mistakes that might make you be denied because of carelessness.

After the required forms have been mailed, it's important to know when the Rome Prize Fellowship confers the award and actually dispenses the money in order to stay informed about if you can rely on the fellowship to assist with your financial needs and what assistance it will provide, stipulations may exist on how you can use the Rome Prize Fellowship. Recently it has become more burdensome to manage the expenses associated with school, and having the additional resources of the Rome Prize Fellowship as a supplement to your own resources can provide significant support. If you are not fortunate to receive the Rome Prize Fellowship, don't give up, there are other fellowships and your persistence may be rewarded.