Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz Child Psychology Graduate Student Fellowship
The Koppitz Fellowship funds doctoral research in child psychology, fostering future leaders and advancing knowledge to improve children's outcomes through innovative dissertation projects.
Funder: American Psychological Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: 5 fellowships of $20,800 each for one academic year (typical award size)
Summary: Supports graduate research and scholarship in child psychology, fostering future leaders in clinical, developmental, and educational psychology.
Key Information: Only one application per institution per year; tuition must be waived by the home institution.
Description
The fellowship is designed to support doctoral candidates conducting research in child psychology, including subfields such as child-clinical, pediatric, school, educational, and developmental psychopathology. Its goal is to nurture promising scholars and expand knowledge to improve outcomes for children through innovative research. The program emphasizes scholarly excellence and the advancement of the field, providing financial support for dissertation-related projects.
