Washington University in St. Louis McDonnell International Scholars Academy Fellowship Program 2024: (Deadline 31 January, 2024)

The McDonnell Academy selects Scholars based on outstanding academic achievement and on an applicant’s commitment to learning about international issues and global leadership.

About the Program

The McDonnell International Scholars Academy fellowship program cultivates a community of culturally and academically diverse leaders who will address the world’s most complex challenges by driving positive and lasting change. Through its longstanding international partnerships, the program is an incubator of groundbreaking ideas that advance collaborative interdisciplinary research. A transformational experience, the Academy enhances leadership capacity through mentorship, professional development, and unique engagement opportunities. It is this foundation that builds the character and conviction to lead with a global mindset and social responsibility. McDonnell Scholars are selected based on their ability to emerge as leaders who are experts in their fields with perspectives that reflect cultural competence. Scholars are given a generous financial package to support their graduate and professional degree studies at Washington University in St. Louis.

About Washington University in St. Louis

Developing a cohort of future leaders The McDonnell International Scholars Academy provides the network with which Washington University in St. Louis incubates new ideas and mentors future leaders. Through our partnerships, we lead groundbreaking research projects and prepare our Scholars to be effective leaders in a global community. The McDonnell Academy is an endowed fellowship program that offers generous financial support towards graduate and professional degree studies at Washington University in St. Louis. Washington University in St. Louis is a world-renown…

WashU McDonnell International Scholars Academy Fellowship Program

• Type Fellowship
• Organisation Washington University in St. Louis
• Country to study United States
• School to study Washington University in St. Louis
• Course to study View courses
• State of Origin
• Gender Men and Women
• Application Deadline 31 January, 2024

Aim and Benefits of WashU McDonnell International Scholars Academy Fellowship Program

McDonnell Scholars receive both financial and programmatic support, including:

• full tuition and a monthly living stipend;
• a relocation expense allowance and travel allowance;
• opportunity to reside in private, modern cohort housing within walking distance to campus, and;
• multifaceted instruction, cultural experiences, dedicated mentorship, and an expansive worldwide network of students and alumni.

WashU McDonnell International Scholars Academy Fellowship Program Courses

Requirements for WashU McDonnell International Scholars Academy Fellowship Program Qualification

What are We Seeking in a Scholar?

McDonnell Scholars come from varied degree programs and different countries in order to maximize the diversity of the program and create a rich dialogue and experience. In selecting our Scholars, we consider academic distinction, global mindset, leadership, and community.

Eligibility

The McDonnell International Scholars graduate fellowship is open to prospective graduate and professional degree students who plan to attend Washington University in St. Louis and enroll in one of a select group of full-time doctoral or master’s degree programs.

To qualify to apply for the McDonnell International Scholars program:

• Applicants must apply to an eligible WashU doctoral or master’s degree program. Application to the McDonnell Academy is separate from and in addition to an application to a graduate degree program at Washington University in St. Louis. Applicants must apply separately to both the McDonnell Academy and the WashU doctoral or master’s program.
• Applicants must have earned or plan to earn a bachelor’s degree or higher before the end of the 2023-24 academic year (July 2024).
• This fellowship is not available for undergraduate studies.
• Applicants from all countries are welcome. However, priority is given to international graduate candidates who are graduates of one of the Academy’s Partner Universities.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Washington University in St. Louis on mcdonnell.wustl.edu to applyTo be eligible to apply to the Mcdonnell Academy, you must first apply to an eligible WashU graduate program. Please review the list of eligible WashU doctoral or master’s degree programs.

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