Press Release
from Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School

Belfer Center Announces New Fellowship Application Timeline

The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard Kennedy School is pleased to offer various predoctoral, postdoctoral, and professional fellowship opportunities in the fields of science and international affairs. This year, our fellowship application timeline has moved to an earlier date. The fellowship application for the 2022-2023 academic year will open Friday, October 1, 2021, and close Wednesday, December 1, 2021. We hope that you will consider applying for our fellowship programs this fall and sign up for application email alerts below.  

During the 2022-2023 academic year, the Belfer Center will offer the following fellowship opportunities: 

  • Agriculture and Energy Policy Fellowship
  • Arctic Initiative Fellowship
  • Cybersecurity Fellowship
  • Energy Innovation and Decarbonization Fellowship
  • Ernest May Fellowship in History and Policy
  • Geopolitics of Energy Fellowship
  • International Security Program Fellowship
  • Low-carbon Development in China and India Fellowship
  • Managing the Atom Project Fellowship
  • Middle East Initiative Fellowship
  • Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship
  • Technological Systems and Innovation Policy
  • Technology and Public Purpose Fellowship

The fellowships are open to individuals who are doctoral candidates, recent Ph.D. recipients, and mid-career professionals from the public and private sectors. The Center is committed to recruiting a highly diverse group of fellows and ensuring that our appointments and selection procedures consciously identify and evaluate people from underrepresented groups. 

For more fellowship descriptions and application requirements, please visit our fellowship page.

We hope that you will consider forwarding these opportunities to individuals within your networks who may be interested in pursuing a fellowship at the Belfer Center in future application cycles. To sign up for email alerts on the Center’s fellowship application, please click the button below. For any questions related to the Center’s fellowship opportunities, please contact us at belfer_fellowships@hks.harvard.edu.