University of Michigan Mixed Methods Program
Sara and George McCune Scholarship Awards 

The intent of the award is to provide scholarship support for students/faculty from developing countries around the world in the education of, and training in, the latest advances in mixed methods research.  Scholarship support is available for 8 individuals per year to attend the fall, spring, or summer workshop provided by the University of Michigan. These scholarships provide a stipend of up to $3000 for each awardee for international travel, lodging, meals, and workshop registration costs. This award is made possible through the generosity of the McCune Foundation.
​*NEW APPLICATION DEADLINE*​
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Application deadline for the Summer Mixed Methods Dissertation/Thesis Writing workshop is March 18, 2019
To apply:
​Please develop a 1 to 1.5 page statement that includes a) personal information b) the personal statement and c) the research project description.  Write this application in English and submit it as a pdf or word file. 
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For additional information, please contact Satoko Motohara (smotohar@umich.edu) or call +1-734-936-5672
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Application must include the following:
Personal Information
Your name:
Address or contact information:
Email address:
Citizenship:
Country of residence:
School or University affiliation:
Degree currently pursuing or faculty status:
Languages spoken/reading/writing:
 
Personal Statement of Interest 
Please submit a 1/2 page personal statement that describes pertinent personal experiences and goals that would make you an appropriate candidate for this award. Be sure to address: 
  1. Why you want to come to the program
  2. Your background in quantitative research
  3. Your background in qualitative research
  4. Your background in mixed methods research
  5. How you would use your experience in an MMP workshop to enhance development of mixed methods research in your home country
  6. Your financial need for this scholarship
 
Research Project Statement 
Please submit a 1/2 page research project statement that includes:
  1. A draft title for your research project
  2. The problem being addressed in your project
  3. The types of quantitative and qualitative data that you will collect
  4. The purpose of your study (for example, a dissertation project, a university project, etc.)
 
Additional Information Needed 
Please submit:
  1. a letter of recommendation from your supervisor outlining how you would benefit from attending the workshop
  2. a letter/certificate indicating proof of student or faculty status from your university or place of work.
 
Submit this application via email to: Satoko Motohara, Project Coordinator, Mixed Methods Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA: smotohar@umich.edu. Phone: +1-734-936-5672 
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