Deadline: 31 May 2017
Applications are open for McCloy Fellowships that are designed to enhance broader understanding of key policy issues related to global trends while promoting networking. Through this fellowship program, The American Council on Germany is tackling overarching issues that affect communities around the world but especially in Germany and the United States in the areas of urbanization, climate change and sustainability, technological breakthroughs, and demographics and social change.
The fellowships allow American and German experts from journalism, the public sector, think tanks, nonprofits, law, and cultural organizations to research and assess the most pressing topics on the transatlantic agenda while engaging with their counterparts overseas.
Benefits
- Fellows receive a $5,000 stipend, which covers transatlantic airfare and domestic travel, as well as room and board, for a minimum of 21 days.
- Fellows are required to work closely with the Program Director to organize a detailed day-by-day itinerary before the stipend is released.
- Travel must take place within one calendar year of selection.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates for the McCloy Fellowships on Global Trends must:
- Be a U.S. citizen residing in the United States or a German citizen residing in Germany;
- Be in the relatively early stages of their career;
- Have a minimum of five years of relevant, full-time work experience;
- Holds a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent);
- Demonstrate a track record of outstanding professional performance;
- Have a sincere commitment to furthering the transatlantic relationship.
How to Apply
Applicants can apply via given website.
Eligible Countries: United States and Germany
For more information, please visit McCLOY Fellowships.