FAQ – Awards and Fellowships
Please see the following list for questions you may have regarding the awards and fellowships offered by AFPE. If you do not see an answer to your question, contact the AFPE office via email.
Please see the following list for questions you may have regarding the awards and fellowships offered by AFPE. If you do not see an answer to your question, contact the AFPE office via email.
AFPE will accept late transcripts so long as you notify us by email, however, we will need an official transcript sent (electronically or by mail) by the registrar prior to evaluating your application.
Yes. Be sure to have a transcript sent by the deadline showing 3 full semesters of graduate credit toward the Ph.D. Please see all eligibility requirements listed on each award’s eligibility page for full details.
Joint Pharm.D./Ph.D. students who have completed the equivalent of 3 full semesters of graduate credit toward the Ph.D. and will be awarded the Ph.D. degree within 3 additional years may be eligible for a pre-doctoral fellowship. Students enrolled in a joint program are not eligible for a Gateway Award. Please see all eligibility requirements listed on each award’s eligibility page for full details.
At this time, only U.S. citizens or permanent residents are eligible to apply.
Yes, please include references. They do not count towards the word count.
Citations should be Vancouver Style.
To access part 2 a link will be sent to you upon completing Part 1. If you did not, please email AFPE.
Yes
The Fellowship stipend may be used for a purpose decided by the awardee and college that will enable the student to make progress in their pursuit of the Ph.D., e.g., student stipend, laboratory supplies, books, materials, travel, etc. None of the funds may be used for indirect costs by the institution.