Fellowships for Developing Countries at University of Pittsburgh Heinz 2024
Embark on a transformative journey with the H.J. Heinz Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh’s Global Studies Center! This prestigious fellowship is designed for passionate individuals from developing countries who aspire to pursue a Master’s degree and exhibit leadership potential in the public, government, non-profit, or private sectors.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Acceptance to a Master’s program in designated schools.
- Completion of an undergraduate degree.
- Proficiency in English (speaking, reading, and writing).
- Preference for early or mid-career applicants.
Fellowship Guidelines: During the residency, fellows engage in activities such as presentations and community outreach. The fellowship, lasting one to two years, includes a living stipend of $19,200 (monthly installments) and a $1,000 program and professional activities fund.
How to Apply: Candidates must express interest in the Heinz Fellows Program during their Master’s program application. For details, contact the relevant professional school after acceptance.
Application Timeline:
- Master’s program application deadline: Candidates should check the deadline for the school and academic year they intend to apply to.
- May: Winner notification.
- August 1: Fellowship year begins.
- June 30: Fellowship year ends.
Upon completion, fellows submit a final report outlining their experiences and future plans. The fellowship creates impactful connections and equips fellows for leadership roles.
Explore the inspiring journey of past Heinz Fellows and pave the way for your own transformative experience!
