Scholarships for doctoral dissertation research in Chinese studies

The China Times Cultural Foundation announces fellowships for doctoral dissertation research in Chinese studies, 2009-10

Applicants must be doctoral candidates in humanities or the social sciences with an approved dissertation prospectus. Enrollment in a university in the United States or Canada required.

Scholarships are in the amount of US$5,000 each. They are awarded on the basis of scholastic achievement without regard to academic discipline, race, or nationality.

In addition, there will be a special award in memory of Mr. Chi-Chung Yu, founder of the China Times Foundation. It will be given to the highest ranked of the applicants, and will carry a cash award of US$10,000.

Applicants must send a completed application form, curriculum vitae, official transcript of graduate course work, reprints of publications（if any）, and a project description in English and Chinese.

Deadline for applications is JUNE 30, 2010. Awards will be announced in October 2010.

An application form is required. An application form may be obtained from:

China Times Cultural Foundation
P.O. Box 521234
Flushing, NY 11352
Tel#：718-460-4900
Fax#：718-479-4900
E-mail：ctcfmail@yahoo.com