Sponsor |
National Urban Fellows, Inc. |
Title |
National Urban Fellows Award |
Contact |
Miguel A. Garcia, Jr. |
Availability |
40 - 50 Fellows selected annually. Fourteen month program runs June -August. |
Eligibility |
Bachelor's degree; minimum 5-7 years professional work after completion of undergraduate degree; meet Baruch College Admission Requirements; US citizen. $5,000 Fellow co-investment towards tuition costs. |
Information |
Academic coursework throughout the fellowship includes two full summers in New York City. Nine-month mentorship assignment with an executive or manager of an urban or government organization in a major US city. Employment not permitted during fellowship. |
Benefits/Award |
$25,000 stipend; health insurance; full payment of tuition; book allowance; travel and moving expenses related to program activities; master's degree in Public Administration awarded upon satisfactory completion of academic/program requirements. |
Deadline |
December 2012. Check website for deadline date. |
Required Documentation |
Complete application; official transcript; resume; autobiographical and career goals statement; personal statement; three letters of recommendation; Application fee of $150.00 |