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Programme Overview
The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation New Professorships in Buddhist Studies offer multi-year grants to colleges and universities wishing to establish or expand teaching in Buddhist Studies, this scholarship is for all who wish to study in US and it will expire on the 23rd day of january 2025.
Benefits
Institutions of higher education worldwide are eligible to apply for grants up to $300,000, to be expended over four years, in support of teaching positions in Buddhist Studies.
Requirements
- Accredited institutions of higher education worldwide are eligible to apply.
- The application must be written in English.
- This is a global competition. There are no requirements regarding the location of the institution or the language(s) of instruction.
- Institutions must include a multi-year plan for matching at least one-third of Foundation funding over the grant period, and the matching ratio need not be the same each year. Please see a sample schedule for sequenced funding that meets the matching requirement here.
Interview Dates and Process
- The strength of the institution’s commitment to establishing a tenure-track position in Buddhist Studies, or at institutions without a tenure-track system, the institution’s commitment to continuing the position for a substantial period of time after the expiration of grant funding.
- The significance of the new professorship for adding or enhancing Buddhist Studies in the institution’s curricular offerings.
- Coherence and cogency of presentation.
- Feasibility of the proposed budget and plan for establishing the new position.
- The institution’s record in teaching and research.
Application Deadline
January 23, 2025How To Apply
Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to
American Council of Learned Societies ACLS on ofa.acls.org to apply
