AIBS offers short-term grants to graduate students pursuing studies
of Bangladesh. Awardees should be enrolled in a graduate program but
not yet at the dissertation research or writing stage. The grant provides
a stay of between 2 and 4 months in Bangladesh that may be used for
language study, resource assessment, or network building to aid in the
completion of a competitive dissertation proposal. Students from all
academic fields are eligible. Your application must demonstrate how
the period spent in Bangladesh will enhance your dissertation research
and benefit your long-term career goals.
Eligibility: At the time of application students must have completed
at least one year of graduate study in a recognized Ph.D. granting institution
in either the social sciences or the humanities. Applicants are limited
to U.S. citizens.