Northern Kentucky UK Alumni Club Fellowship

2008-2009

Nomination by DGS only
Endowed by a gift from the Northern Kentucky UK Alumni Club, this fellowship will support one full-time, new or currently enrolled degree-seeking graduate student. Candidates must be residents of Northern Kentucky (defined as residents of Boone, Campbell, Gallatin, Grant, and Kenton Counties) who are considered in-state residents. The fellowship provides a $5,000 stipend and a tuition scholarship for one semester. The student may select to receive the fellowship in the fall term or the spring term.

CRITERIA FOR ELIGIBILITY

  • Candidates for the Northern Kentucky Alumni Fellowship must be nominated by the program's director of graduate studies.
  • Candidates may be enrolling full time for their first term of study in the program in the 2008 Fall Semester, or may be currently enrolled full-time graduate students.
  • Candidates must have an undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 or above.
  • Candidates must have a graduate grade point average of 3.2 or above on any previous graduate work.
  • Candidates must be full-time graduate students in a master's or doctoral program at the University of Kentucky.
  • New students applying to a program whose most recent degree is from a college or university outside of the U.S. are not eligible.

NOMINATION PROCESS

In the following order, the nomination packet must include:

  1. A completed fellowship nomination form specific to the Northern Kentucky Alumni Club Fellowship;
  2. A letter of nomination from the program's director of graduate studies;
  3. Photocopies of transcripts from all schools attended, both undergraduate and graduate;
  4. Photocopy of official GRE or GMAT scores;
  5. Letters of recommendation from two academic or professional references;
  6. Candidate's one-page statement concerning ties to Northern Kentucky and academic aspirations.

DUE DATE FOR NOMINATIONS

Nominations with all appropriate documentation (four complete sets) must reach the Graduate School Funding Office, 203 Gillis Building, no later than Monday, February 4, 2008.

Nomination Form

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