International Affairs Fellowship for Advanced Degree by Council on Foreign Relations, Washington, 2012 2013

May 29, 2012 | By More

Fellowship sponsored by Council on Foreign Relations for Advanced degree applicants in International Affairs, Washington, 2012 2013  

Scholarship Program: International Affairs Fellowship

Type of Award: Fellowship

Nationality: U.S. Citizen

Employer: Council on Foreign Relations

Level of Study: Advanced degree

Subjects(s): International Affairs

Duration: Annually

Number of Awards: 10 awards

Am I Eligible? – The IAF Program is only open toU.S. citizens and permanent residents between the ages of twenty-seven and thirty-five who are eligible to work in theUnited States.
- CFR does not sponsor for visas. While a PhD is not a requirement, selected fellows generally hold an advanced degree and possess a strong record of work experience as well as a firm grounding in the field of foreign policy.
- The program does not fund pre- or postdoctoral research, work toward a degree, or the completion of projects for which substantial progress has been made prior to the fellowship period.

What does it cover? The program awards a stipend of $85,000.

How do I Apply? Online

Scholarship Description: CFR awards approximately ten fellowships annually to highly accomplished individuals who have a capacity for independent work and who are eager to undertake serious foreign policy analysis. Approximately half of the selected IAFs each year spend their tenures working full-time in government; the remaining half are placed at academic institutions, think tanks, or non profit organizations.

Application closing date: June 1 and October 1 (Annually)

Further Scholarship Information and Application

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