El Salvador Fellowship Program

The El Salvador Fellowship provides full tuition, fees and annual stipend for students who have been admitted to the one-year AM or two-year MPP program. The fellowships will be awarded on a competitive, merit basis to admitted candidates who meet the following requirements:

• Citizenship and residency in El Salvador
• English language skills
• Professional experience and leadership potential, specifically as a civil servant, government official, nonprofit practitioner, or NGO leader
• Willingness to work in El Salvador for a minimum of two years in a government agency, nonprofit organization, or NGO or in an organization working outside the country to advance the goals of El Salvador

To Apply:
The deadline to submit an application for admission to the 2009-2010 El Salvador Fellowship Program is January 3, 2009.

As part of the regular application, candidates must submit academic transcripts, GRE and TOEFL test scores, three letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and a current resume.

In addition, as part of the supplemental materials portion of the application, candidates who wish to be considered for the El Salvador Fellowship must include a one-page statement explaining how this program will advance your intellectual and professional interests.

For more information, contact Maggie DeCarlo.