Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship
Goes By: Pickering
Fellowship Website
Provides graduate funding to participants as they are prepared academically and professionally to enter the United States Department of State Foreign Service.
Successful candidates are obligated to a minimum of three years of service in an appointment as a Foreign Service Officer.
The Fellowship allows seniors and non-enrolled applicants to apply for two years of graduate school funding.
Award Value
Up to $37,500 annually for two years of grad school, plus 2 internships (one domestic and one international) at the US Department of State.
Eligibility Requirements
Requirements |
Details |
Year(s) of Application |
Senior, Alumni/Non-enrolled |
Minimum Grade Point Average |
3.2 |
Citizenship |
US Citizen |
Campus Nomination Required |
No |
Year of Study Funded |
Masters |
Academic Areas: |
Social Sciences, Mass Communication, Humanities |
Areas of Interest: |
Underrepresented populations, Public Service |
Language Funding |
No |
Location |
Domestic and Abroad |
Be sure to consult the competition website for complete eligibility and competition requirements.
Deadlines
Pickering Electronic Deadline
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
11:59 p.m. ET
Events
Pickering, Rangel, and Payne Workshop
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
4:00 PM
Join live via Blackboard Collaborate Ultra
Last updated: June 26, 2018
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