#  What is a fellowship? 

 



A fellowship is any amount paid or allowed to, or for the benefit of, an individual to aid such individual in the pursuit of study or research. A fellowship may take   
the form of: (i) payment(s) to the recipient, such as stipend payments; (ii) reimbursement or payment of expenses, such as travel expenses, to or on behalf   
of an individual; or (iii) a credit against an existing term bill or a reduction in the amount owed by the recipient to an educational organization in connection with   
the pursuit of study or research.



 

 

 



 

 See also:- [ Tax ](/faq/tax)
- [ Fellowships: Taxes and Payments ](/faq/fellowships-taxes-and-payments)