The
Harvard Kennedy School is inviting applications for Bacon Environmental
Fellowships. These fellowships are open to applicants entering their first year
of study in any of the Harvard Kennedy School’s masters’ degree programs.
Harvard Kennedy School is inviting applications for Bacon Environmental
Fellowships. These fellowships are open to applicants entering their first year
of study in any of the Harvard Kennedy School’s masters’ degree programs.
The
Louis Bacon Environmental Leadership Program brings together emerging leaders
dedicated to preserving and enhancing our shared environment.
Louis Bacon Environmental Leadership Program brings together emerging leaders
dedicated to preserving and enhancing our shared environment.
The
Center for Public Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School is dedicated to
excellence in leadership education and scholarship. Through teaching and
research, we are preparing this generation with the insights and practical
skills necessary to address the world’s most pressing problems
Center for Public Leadership at Harvard Kennedy School is dedicated to
excellence in leadership education and scholarship. Through teaching and
research, we are preparing this generation with the insights and practical
skills necessary to address the world’s most pressing problems
Applicants
whose first language is not English are usually required to provide evidence of
proficiency in English at the higher level required by the University.
whose first language is not English are usually required to provide evidence of
proficiency in English at the higher level required by the University.
Course
Level:
Fellowships are open to applicants entering their first year of study in any of
the Harvard Kennedy School’s masters’ degree programs.
Level:
Fellowships are open to applicants entering their first year of study in any of
the Harvard Kennedy School’s masters’ degree programs.
Study
Subject:
Fellowships are awarded to study the subjects offered by the university.
Subject:
Fellowships are awarded to study the subjects offered by the university.
Scholarship
Award:
Louis Bacon Environmental Leadership Fellows are awarded a full tuition
scholarship and health fees for up to two years, depending on the length of
their graduate degree program. Fellows are eligible for a stipend up to $10,000
for up to two years depending on their master’s degree program.
Award:
Louis Bacon Environmental Leadership Fellows are awarded a full tuition
scholarship and health fees for up to two years, depending on the length of
their graduate degree program. Fellows are eligible for a stipend up to $10,000
for up to two years depending on their master’s degree program.
Scholarship
can be taken in the
USA
can be taken in the
USA
Eligibility:
- Applicants
will be considered based on their excellent academic credentials and a
demonstrated focus on developing leadership abilities to impact
environmental public policy and practice. CPL seeks a diverse cohort of
fellows with emerging leaders from the government, business, and NGO
communities dedicated to preserving and enhancing our shared environment. - Fellows
will participate in a robust co-curricular program offered by the Center
for Public Leadership. - This
fellowship is open to applicants entering their first year of study in any
of the Harvard Kennedy School’s masters’ degree programs. Students
pursuing a joint degree at HKS and another Harvard graduate or
professional school or those in concurrent programs at other approved
universities or schools may also apply. - The
fellowship will be open to all admitted master’s degree program students
and will not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual
orientation, religion, age, disability, or national origin.
Nationality: Citizens of all
nationalities are eligible to apply.
nationalities are eligible to apply.
College
Admission Requirement
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirement: Applicants must have previous degree.
Requirement: Applicants must have previous degree.
Test
Requirement: No
Requirement: No
English
Language Requirement: Applicants whose first language is not English are
usually required to provide evidence of proficiency in English at the higher
level required by the University.
Language Requirement: Applicants whose first language is not English are
usually required to provide evidence of proficiency in English at the higher
level required by the University.
How
to Apply:
To apply for the Bacon Fellowship please visit the Student Financial Services
website. Applicants must submit:
to Apply:
To apply for the Bacon Fellowship please visit the Student Financial Services
website. Applicants must submit:
1)
A biographical profile, not to exceed 150 words. (This profile should be short,
concise and in the third person.) Please include the following
highlights: an introductory sentence including your name; the degree you are
pursuing at Harvard Kennedy School in addition to any joint degree at Harvard
or concurrent degree program at another graduate or professional institution;
where you are from and where you currently reside; an overview and highlights
of your relevant work/professional experience; significant leadership
achievements including awards or certifications; and educational credentials
with the degrees earned and institutions attended.
A biographical profile, not to exceed 150 words. (This profile should be short,
concise and in the third person.) Please include the following
highlights: an introductory sentence including your name; the degree you are
pursuing at Harvard Kennedy School in addition to any joint degree at Harvard
or concurrent degree program at another graduate or professional institution;
where you are from and where you currently reside; an overview and highlights
of your relevant work/professional experience; significant leadership
achievements including awards or certifications; and educational credentials
with the degrees earned and institutions attended.
2)
A document containing written responses to the following two essay prompts:
A document containing written responses to the following two essay prompts:
- Please
discuss a topic you are passionate about as it pertains to preserving and
enhancing our shared environment and your experiences as it relates to
this topic. Include specific examples in your response (750 words or
less). - The
purpose of this fellowship is to provide financial support and leadership
development experiences for people who are committed to careers in
environmental public policy. Many people are interested in environmental
issues, but this fellowship is limited to those who are committed to
serving as environmental leaders in government, NGO or business. Please
state your commitment in 200 words or less.
Application
Deadline:
Deadline:
- Step
1: Apply to Harvard Kennedy School: Application deadline is December 4,
2017, at 5:00 p.m. EST. - Step
2: Apply for the Fellowship: Application deadline is January 24, 2018, at
5:00 p.m. EST.