Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Program at Yale University

Applications are invited from qualified applicants to apply for a Fellowship the Maurice R. Greenberg World Fellows Program, a full-time residential program based in Yale’s Jackson Institute for Global Affairs. The fellowship is for international students provides successful fellows the opportunity to expand their vision, learn from each other as well as grow professionally and personally.

Application Requirements

• Applicants should be between five and twenty-five years into their professional careers, with demonstrated and significant accomplishments at a regional, national, or international level.
• Applicants must be citizens of a country other than the United States.
• Applicants must be fluent in English.
• World Fellows are required to be in residence at Yale University in New Haven for the entirety of the program which runs from mid-August through mid-December

• An established record of extraordinary achievement and integrity.
• A commitment to the good society and to making a positive impact at the local, national, or international level.
• A promise of a future career in leadership and notable global impact.
• A special capacity for critical, creative, entrepreneurial, and strategic thinking.
• A likelihood to benefit from participation in the program and to contribute to the global perspective on Yale’s campus.
• A commitment to a rigorous program of activities, to full-time residence at Yale for the entire duration of the program, and to mentoring students and speaking frequently on campus.

Application Process Overview:

• The application process for admission to the World Fellows Program is done entirely online. There are no paper forms to complete or mail.
• There is no application fee or other cost to apply.
• Prior to the deadline, you may work on your application at any time and submit it when you are ready. After creating an account and accessing the online application, you can upload materials and request your letters of recommendation.
• Applicants are required to submit a résumé/curriculum vitae (maximum 3 pages), a personal statement (maximum 1000 words), and three letters of recommendation. Applicants also have the option of submitting a brief video statement. Comprehensive instructions can be found within the online application once you create an account.

Compensation Package

• A taxable stipend to cover the costs of living in New Haven
• A modest, furnished one, or two-bedroom apartment for the duration of the program
• Medical insurance
• Round-trip travel from home country

For full information of the scholarship: https://worldfellows.yale.edu/the-program/application/