FUNDING SOURCES

NEW!!  Archaeology Program Summer Research Fellowship
Provides support for summer archaeological fieldwork, research opportunities and internships in archaeology and collections. Average awards are ca $2,000, but award amounts vary by student need and project type. To apply, submit (1) a letter describing your project in detail, and (2) a budget to the Chair kbirney@wesleyan.edu by April 1, 2025. Applications will be reviewed by Program faculty and fellowship winners will be announced made by April 15, 2025.

Wesleyan Squire Fund Grant (for Classical or Near Eastern archaeology) - Application deadline is April 15, 2025

College of the Environment Research Fellowships - Application deadline is February 24, 2025 by 11:59pm

Wesleyan University Summer Experience Grants - 

First Application Window: February 3rd – March 27th, 11:59pm
Who Can Apply: Eligible Students Receiving Wesleyan Need-Based Financial Aid Only
Second Application Window: April 1st -- April 24th, 11:59pm
Who Can Apply: All Eligible Students 

Wesleyan Davenport Grant (for programs that engage with public affairs) - Application deadline is March 24, 2025 

Jane Waldbaum Archaeological Field School Fellowship (for first-time excavators) - Application deadline is March 1, 2025

Etruscan Foundation (for Etruscan/Italic sites, must join the Etruscan foundation) - Application deadline is February 26, 2025

ASOR Platt Fellowship (for fieldwork in the Middle East) - Application deadline is February 12, 2025

Frank M. Snowden Jr. Undergraduate Scholarship (for Classical Archaeology) - Application deadline is February 10, 2025

Bartman Internship Scholarship (Financial support for museum internships) - Application deadline is April 1, 2025.