Berea College Appalachian Center Research Fellowship
Fellowship supporting undergraduate and visiting scholars conducting field research into economic transitions, environmental justice, and traditional arts in Appalachia.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Strong record in American history, sociology, or regional studies
- English language proficiency
- English fluency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Proposed research prospectus (3 pages) and bibliography
- Recommendation letters
- 2 letters of support from academic advisors
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- $5,000 research stipend and archival travel grant for Appalachian regional history and culture studies
- Application fee
- $0
- Tuition / joining costs
- $0
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Berea College documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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