The Stephen M. Kellen Scholarship 2020
Provided by The Stephen M. Kellen
This round closed on 30 Jun 2020.
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About this Scholarship
The Stephen M. Kellen Scholarship 2020 is a merit-based financial award designed to support outstanding students admitted to Sciences Po’s dual Bachelor of Arts (BA) program with Freie Universität Berlin. The scholarship honors the memory and legacy of Stephen M. Kellen by supporting scholars who demonstrate academic brilliance and a strong dedication to international education.
The scholarship encourages candidates to reflect on critical socio-political issues, particularly focusing on European democracy and the city of Berlin. Selected scholars receive financial support to assist with their dual-degree studies in France and Germany.
Eligibility Criteria
- Admission Requirement: The candidate must be admitted to Sciences Po’s dual BA program with Freie Universität Berlin.
- Core Values: The scholarship is awarded to a student who exemplifies the values promoted by Stephen M. Kellen:
- Excellence: As reflected in academic achievement.
- Vision: As demonstrated through a written submission on a selected topic.
- Generosity: As shown in a commitment to service to others.
- Application Requirements: Applicants must submit the following materials via email to
scholarship(at)usscpo.orgbefore June 30, 2020:- Completed application form (PDF, 44 Ko).
- Personal statement (1,000 words in English) describing motivation to study in the city of Berlin, considering Kellen’s commitment to Berlin.
- Essay (2,000 words in English) on “Populism and Democracy in Europe” that develops a guiding question problematizing the issue to focus the essay.
- Selection Committee: The Selection Committee is composed of one representative of the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation, one representative of the US Sciences Po Foundation, and one representative of Sciences Po.
Scholarship at a glance
| Deadline | 30 June 2020 |
|---|---|
| Study level | Undergraduate |
| Type | International |
| Provider | The Stephen M. Kellen |
Common questions
Who is eligible for the The Stephen M. Kellen Scholarship 2020?
To apply you need to meet these conditions: Admission Requirement: The candidate must be admitted to Sciences Po’s dual BA program with Freie Universität Berlin. Core Values: The scholarship is awarded to a student who exemplifies the values promoted by Stephen M. Kellen:Excellence: As reflected in academic achievement. Vision: As demonstrated through a written submission on a selected topic. Generosity: As shown in a commitment to service to others. Application Requirements: Applicants must submit the following materials via email to scholarship(at)usscpo.org before June 30, 2020:Completed application form (PDF, 44 Ko). Personal statement (1,000 words in English) describing motivation to study in the city of Berlin, considering Kellen’s commitment to Berlin. Essay (2,000 words in English) on “Populism and Democracy in Europe” that develops a guiding question problematizing the issue to focus the essay. Selection Committee: The Selection Committee is composed of one representative of the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation, one representative of the US Sciences Po Foundation, and one representative of Sciences Po.
What is the last date to apply for the The Stephen M. Kellen Scholarship 2020?
Applications close on 30 June 2020. Apply before this date — late submissions are not considered.
Which students can apply for the The Stephen M. Kellen Scholarship 2020?
This scholarship is open to undergraduate students and is run by The Stephen M. Kellen.
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