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APF Walter Katkovsky Scholarships

APF Walter Katkovsky Scholarships

Applicable For:

Graduate Students

Max Award Amount:

$5,000

Application Deadline:

01/03/2023
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About This Scholarship

The APF Walter Katkovsky Scholarships are a scholarship program offered by the American Psychological Foundation (APF), a non-profit organization that supports psychological research and education. The scholarship program is designed to provide financial assistance to graduate students in psychology who are pursuing research projects that promote diversity and inclusion. The scholarship awards are typically $5,000 and can be used to cover the cost of research materials, travel, and other related expenses. Scholarship recipients are also invited to attend the annual APF Awards Ceremony and participate in other professional development opportunities. To apply for the APF Walter Katkovsky Scholarships, applicants must submit a research proposal, a curriculum vitae, a letter of support from their faculty advisor, and a personal statement explaining how their research promotes diversity and inclusion in the field of psychology. The application deadline typically falls in early October, and interested students can find more information and application instructions on the APF website.

Eligibility Criteria For APF Walter Katkovsky Scholarships

The APF Walter Katkovsky Scholarships are awarded by the American Psychological Foundation (APF) to support graduate psychology students who are conducting research related to mental health and mental illness.

To be eligible for the APF Walter Katkovsky Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Must be a graduate psychology student in good standing at an accredited U.S. university.
  • Must be conducting research related to mental health and mental illness.
  • Must be nominated by a faculty member who is familiar with their research.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  • Must submit a research proposal, curriculum vitae, and letters of recommendation.

The scholarship award varies and can be used to cover the cost of tuition, fees, books, and other educational expenses. The application deadline typically falls in the early spring, and interested students can find more information and application instructions on the APF website.

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