Atlas Corps overseas fellowship is a 12-18 months
professional fellowship awarded for international applicants to serve full-time
at host organizations located either in the USA or Latin America. Fellows will
develop their leadership skills while sharing best practices and supplement
daily knowledge with theoretical topics presented in the Atlas Corps Nonprofit
Management Series. This prestigious fellowship includes a living stipend
to cover basic expenses (food, local transportation, and shared housing) and
health insurance.
professional fellowship awarded for international applicants to serve full-time
at host organizations located either in the USA or Latin America. Fellows will
develop their leadership skills while sharing best practices and supplement
daily knowledge with theoretical topics presented in the Atlas Corps Nonprofit
Management Series. This prestigious fellowship includes a living stipend
to cover basic expenses (food, local transportation, and shared housing) and
health insurance.
Study Subject (s): Fellows develop their leadership skills while sharing best practices and
supplement daily knowledge with theoretical topics presented in the Atlas Corps
Nonprofit Management Series.
Course Level: The Atlas Corps Fellowship is a 12-18 months
professional fellowship.
Scholarship Provider: Atlas Corps
Scholarship can be taken at: USA and Latin America
supplement daily knowledge with theoretical topics presented in the Atlas Corps
Nonprofit Management Series.
Course Level: The Atlas Corps Fellowship is a 12-18 months
professional fellowship.
Scholarship Provider: Atlas Corps
Scholarship can be taken at: USA and Latin America
Eligibility: – 2 or more years of relevant experience in the nonprofit/NGO/social
sector
-Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
-Spanish and English proficiency (oral, writing, reading)
-35 years or younger
-Applying to volunteer in a country other than where you are from
-Commitment to return to your home country after the 12-18 months fellowship.
sector
-Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
-Spanish and English proficiency (oral, writing, reading)
-35 years or younger
-Applying to volunteer in a country other than where you are from
-Commitment to return to your home country after the 12-18 months fellowship.
Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for this fellowship.
Scholarship Description: Atlas Corps is an international network of nonprofit leaders and
organizations that promotes innovation, cooperation, and solutions to address
the world’s 21st century challenges. Our mission is to address critical social
issues by developing leaders, strengthening organizations, and promoting
innovation through an overseas fellowship of skilled nonprofit professionals.
Profiled as a “best practice” in international exchange by the Brookings
Institution and featured in the Washington Post as a model social
entrepreneurship program, Atlas Corps engages leaders committed to the
nonprofit sector in 12 to 18 months, professional fellowships at organizations
to learn best practices, build organizational capacity, and return home to
create a network of global change makers. The Atlas Corps Fellowship is a 12-18
months professional fellowship offered three times a year for nonprofit leaders
from around the world. Fellows serve full-time at Host Organizations located
either in the United States or Latin America works on issues that complement their
expertise. Fellows develop their leadership skills while sharing best practices
and supplement daily knowledge with theoretical topics presented in the Atlas
Corps Nonprofit Management Series.
organizations that promotes innovation, cooperation, and solutions to address
the world’s 21st century challenges. Our mission is to address critical social
issues by developing leaders, strengthening organizations, and promoting
innovation through an overseas fellowship of skilled nonprofit professionals.
Profiled as a “best practice” in international exchange by the Brookings
Institution and featured in the Washington Post as a model social
entrepreneurship program, Atlas Corps engages leaders committed to the
nonprofit sector in 12 to 18 months, professional fellowships at organizations
to learn best practices, build organizational capacity, and return home to
create a network of global change makers. The Atlas Corps Fellowship is a 12-18
months professional fellowship offered three times a year for nonprofit leaders
from around the world. Fellows serve full-time at Host Organizations located
either in the United States or Latin America works on issues that complement their
expertise. Fellows develop their leadership skills while sharing best practices
and supplement daily knowledge with theoretical topics presented in the Atlas
Corps Nonprofit Management Series.
Duration of award (s): For USA: The Atlas Corps Fellowship lasts 6-18 months and is offered
three times a year. In Latin America: The Atlas Corps Fellowship is a 12-months
professional fellowship offered twice a year (March & September).
three times a year. In Latin America: The Atlas Corps Fellowship is a 12-months
professional fellowship offered twice a year (March & September).
What does it cover? This prestigious fellowship includes a living stipend to cover basic
expenses (food, local transportation, and shared housing) and health insurance.
expenses (food, local transportation, and shared housing) and health insurance.
Notification: Most final
decisions made November 1-30 for January fellowship.
decisions made November 1-30 for January fellowship.
How to Apply: All
applications are to be submitted online.
applications are to be submitted online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: For USA: The closing date is July 15 for January Fellowship,
but applications are accepted year-round. In Latin
America: August 15: Application process opens for March fellowship.
but applications are accepted year-round. In Latin
America: August 15: Application process opens for March fellowship.