Deadline: 2019-10-14

Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship



The Scholarship

Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship Description : The Rangel Program awards fellowships towards tuition, room, board, books and mandatory fees for completion of a two ‐ year master’s degree. At the conclusion of two years of study, the Rangel Fellow is expected to obtain a degree in international affairs or another area of relevance to the work of the Foreign Service (such as public administration, public policy, business administration, foreign languages, economics, political science, communications) at a graduate or professional school approved by the Ralph J. Bunche International Affairs Center. Awardees are expected to maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.2 throughout their period of study. Fellows who successfully complete the Rangel Program and Foreign Service entry requirements will receive an appointment as a Foreign Service Officer, embarking on one of the most exciting and rewarding careers available

 

Eligibility

Applicants must be U.S. citizens.

Applicants  must be seeking admission to enter graduate school in the fall of 2014 for a two-year program at a U.S. university. They can be in their senior year of their undergraduate studies, graduating by June 2014, or they can be college graduates.

Applicants must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.2 or higher on a 4.0 scale at the time of application.

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FELLOWSHIPS FOR GRADUATE STUDIES

In 2015 the Rangel Program plans to award 30 fellowships of up to $35,000 annually towards tuition, room, board, books and mandatory fees for completion of two-year master’s degrees. At the conclusion of two years of study the Rangel Fellow is expected to have obtained a degree in international affairs or another area of relevance to the work of the Foreign Service (such as public administration, public policy, business administration, foreign languages, economics, political science, or communications) at a graduate or professional school approved by the Rangel Program. Awardees are expected to maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.2 throughout their period of study.

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