Upcoming Deadlines
Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship Deadline
Date and Time
Friday, March 14, 2025
Description
FELLOWSHIPS
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi currently awards fifty-one Fellowships of $5,000 each and six at $15,000 each to members entering the first year of graduate or professional study. Each active Phi Kappa Phi chapter may select one candidate from among its local applicants to compete for the Society-wide awards.
Eligibility
To apply for a Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship, you must:
- Must be an active (dues paid) member through April 15 of the year of application or have accepted the invitation to join and be initiated by June 30. To verify membership status, call (800) 804-9880, ext. 235.
- Seeking full-time enrollment status in a graduate/professional school program to begin between May 1 and February 1 of the following year.
- You have not/will not have completed more than 9 hours of semester credits of graduate study in any field at application deadline.
- Not be a sitting Phi Kappa Phi board member, divisional vice president, member of the Fellowship Award committee or Society employee at the time of application or announcement.
Please note: Applicants who have successfully completed 10 or more graduate credits on or before April 15 are not eligible.
Selection Criteria
Selection is based on the applicant's promise of success in graduate or professional study, as evidenced by:
- Academic achievement, including transcripts, honors and awards, relevant research experience, standardized test scores, and samples of creative work
- Service and leadership experience, on and off campus
- Letters of recommendation
- Personal statement and career goals
- Work Sample
- Acceptance/Application at an approved graduate or professional program
Application Process
You may complete the application online and save the completed PDF. You'll then submit the application, official transcripts, test scores (if applicable), work sample, and two letters of recommendation to your local chapter by their deadline. Contact your chapter to verify their preferred means of submission. Your chapter president's email address may be found in the online Chapter Directory. Each chapter will select one applicant as its nominee for the competition. The contact for the GVSU PKP application submission is Elyssa Durham in the GVSU Registrar's Office ([email protected]).
Information
For more information, please visit: http://www.gvsu.edu/registrar/phikappaphi/scholarships-and-awards-11.htm
Contact
For more information contact the Frederik Meijer Office of Fellowships at: [email protected] or visit https://www.phikappaphi.org/grants-awards.