Sponsor
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National Urban Fellows, Inc.
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Title
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National Urban Fellows Award, Class of 2014
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Contact
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Miguel A. Garcia, Jr. President National Urban Fellows, Inc. 989 Avenue of the Americas, Suite 400 New York, NY 10018
phone: 212.730.7490 fax: 212.730.1823 e-mail: mgarcia@nuf.org url: www.nuf.org
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Availability
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40 - 50 Fellows selected annually. Fourteen month program runs June2014-July 2015.
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Eligibility
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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.
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Information
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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.
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Benefits/Award
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$65,000 fellowship award including: $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.
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Deadline
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December 6, 2013
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Required Documentation
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Complete application; 2 official transcripts; resume; autobiographical and career goals statement; personal statement; 3 assessments and letters of recommendation; Application fee of $150.00
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