The University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education is inviting applications to apply for PENN-UNESCO Fellowships to pursue a master degree. There are up to two full-tuition fellowships available for developing country students. The application must be submitted by April 1, 2018.
This Fellowship, under the auspices of the International Educational Development Program (IEDP), is the first of its kind in the U.S., and is designed to support promising professionals devoted to international education in the developing world.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Priority will be given to applicants who are citizens of countries defined by the World Bank as low-income and lower-middle-income countries.
- Naturalized US citizens and permanent residents who originate from low-income and lower-middle-income countries (i.e., were born in one of these countries and whose parents are not US citizens) may also apply.
- The Fellowship covers all Penn tuition (up to 10 course units) associated with the IEDP Masters Degree program of study. The Fellowship does not cover other costs associated with attending graduate school, such as room and board, books, health insurance, travel, etc.
Application process:
Interested persons should complete the Fellowship application and submit with their completed IEDP Masters application to PennGSE.
For further information, please visit: PennGSE