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International Scholarship · Phd

Harvard University – Environmental Fellows Program

Provided by Harvard University

This round closed on 16 Jan 2019.

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$68,000
Award Amount
16 Jan 2019
Deadline
Deadline Passed
Phd
Education Level
International
Type

About this Scholarship

Harvard University – Environmental Fellows Program Purpose: The Harvard University Center for the Environment created the Environmental Fellows program to enable recent doctorate recipients to use and expand Harvard’s extraordinary resources to tackle complex environmental problems. The Environmental Fellows work for two years with Harvard faculty members in any school or department to create new knowledge while also strengthening connections across the University’s academic disciplines. The award: The fellowship includes a salary of $68,000 per year, employee health insurance eligibility, and a $2,500 allowance for travel and other professional expenses. The Environmental Fellows Program is open to anyone with a doctorate or comparable terminal degree awarded between May 2015 and August 2019. The Harvard University Center for the Environment expects to award approximately six fellowships for the 2019 cohort. The Center organizes a co-curricular program to ensure that the fellows get to know each other and each other’s work. All fellows join in biweekly dinners along with Harvard faculty and a speaker also from amongst the Harvard faculty. Selection criteria: * Applicant’s prior academic and professional success and his or her potential contribution to scholarship or practice. * Project proposals are carefully evaluated by a committee of HUCE faculty. The proposed project should represent an independent line of inquiry, clearly extending beyond the candidate’s Ph.D. work as well as the host’s ongoing research. The relevance of the proposed work for addressing environmental issues, along with demonstration of excellent potential for intellectual achievement, are critical factors in the selection process. * Diversity: the selection committee will select a group of fellows in 2019 who will complement those selected the previous year, creating a group of approximately a dozen people with diverse backgrounds and sets of academic interests. The intellectual focus of fello

Eligibility Criteria

* Applicant’s prior academic and professional success and his or her potential contribution to scholarship or practice. * Project proposals are carefully evaluated by a committee of HUCE faculty. The proposed project should represent an independent line of inquiry, clearly extending beyond the candidate’s Ph.D. work as well as the host’s ongoing research. The relevance of the proposed work for addressing environmental issues, along with demonstration of excellent potential for intellectual achievement, are critical factors in the selection process. * Diversity: the selection committee will select a group of fellows in 2019 who will complement those selected the previous year, creating a group of approximately a dozen people with diverse backgrounds and sets of academic interests. The intellectual focus of fellows-and their hosts-may include the sciences, economics, law, government, public policy, public health, medicine, design, and the full array of humanities. * Harvard candidates: those receiving terminal degrees from Harvard and post-docs currently working at Harvard are eligible for the fellowship provided their research and host arrangements take them in new directions that are significantly distinct from their Ph.D. research and forge new connections within the University. Harvard candidates should not propose to continue to work with the same professors or groups with whom they are currently associated, nor should their proposal be an extenuation of their current work

How to Apply

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<ol><li>Apply for admission to a Harvard University graduate program</li><li>Submit a separate application for the Environmental Fellows Program</li><li>Provide required documents, including transcripts and letters of recommendation</li></ol>

Scholarship at a glance

Harvard University – Environmental Fellows Program — award amount, deadline, study level, type and provider
Award amount $68,000
Deadline 16 January 2019
Study level Phd
Type International
Provider Harvard University

Common questions

How much is the Harvard University – Environmental Fellows Program?

The Harvard University – Environmental Fellows Program offers $68,000, awarded by Harvard University.

Who is eligible for the Harvard University – Environmental Fellows Program?

To apply you need to meet these conditions: * Applicant’s prior academic and professional success and his or her potential contribution to scholarship or practice. * Project proposals are carefully evaluated by a committee of HUCE faculty. The proposed project should represent an independent line of inquiry, clearly extending beyond the candidate’s Ph.D. work as well as the host’s ongoing research. The relevance of the proposed work for addressing environmental issues, along with demonstration of excellent potential for intellectual achievement, are critical factors in the selection process. * Diversity: the selection committee will select a group of fellows in 2019 who will complement those selected the previous year, creating a group of approximately a dozen people with diverse backgrounds and sets of academic interests. The intellectual focus of fellows-and their hosts-may include the sciences, economics, law, government, public policy, public health, medicine, design, and the full array of humanities. * Harvard candidates: those receiving terminal degrees from Harvard and post-docs currently working at Harvard are eligible for the fellowship provided their research and host arrangements take them in new directions that are significantly distinct from their Ph.D. research and forge new connections within the University. Harvard candidates should not propose to continue to work with the same professors or groups with whom they are currently associated, nor should their proposal be an extenuation of their current work.

What is the last date to apply for the Harvard University – Environmental Fellows Program?

Applications close on 16 January 2019. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.

How do I apply for the Harvard University – Environmental Fellows Program?

Apply in 3 steps: Apply for admission to a Harvard University graduate program; Submit a separate application for the Environmental Fellows Program; Provide required documents, including transcripts and letters of recommendation.

Which students can apply for the Harvard University – Environmental Fellows Program?

This scholarship is open to phd students and is run by Harvard University.

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