British Federation of Women Graduates

The British Federation of Women Graduates (BFWG) is an organization of women with degrees or equivalent qualifications working to

• promote women´s opportunities in education and public life;
• foster local, national and international friendship; and
• improve the lives of women and girls worldwide.

BFWG works through

• its local associations and regions;
• national (BFWG) activities;
• the International Federation of University Women (IFUW); and
• University Women of Europe (UWE).

Founded in 1907 BFWG has been providing Scholarships Funds for women in their final year of study for a PhD. Its wholly owned subsidiary Funds for Women Graduates (FfWG) makes awards to help women graduates while undertaking postgraduate study or research.

BFWG collaborates with other organizations as a partner of the Women´s National Commission (WNC) and as a member of the Six-O Group of the largest women´s organizations.

BFWG is the voice of women graduates in England and Wales and through IFUW´s consultative status at the United Nations and UWE in Council of Europe can make its concerns heard in the international and European arenas.

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• This provider offers the following scholarship(s)

  • Academic Awards to Women for Doctoral Research