Harvard University: Academy Scholars Program

Academy Scholars Program

If you are recent PhD students in the social sciences or law, this program supports outstanding scholars at the start of their careers whose work.

Where: Harvard University

Scholarship award: stipend, supplemented by funding for conference and research travel, research assistants, and health insurance coverage

Number of awards: four to five

Duration: two years

Eligibility:

In order to be eligible, you need to:

Be recent PhD recipients and doctoral candidates in the social sciences or law

Be qualified regarding to PhD degree if you still pursue the degree or have completed the degree

What do you need to submit?

  • Cover letter which succinctly states the applicant’s academic field, country or region of specialization, and proposed research topic
  • Curriculum vitae (CV) or resumé; including list of publications
  • Research proposal (2500 word maximum); including intellectual objectives and planned methodological and disciplinary work
  • A copy of your PhD program transcript
  • Three letters of recommendation (uploaded through the online application)

How to apply; submit the required documents in PDF documents online

Opening date for 2020: June 1, 2019

Official website