Online Application
PPIA APPLICATION
Checklist
Completed Application
Sealed Transcript
of all Undergraduate Coursework
Personal Statement
Two Sealed
Letters of Recommendation
Current Resume
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Who Should Apply
Students who demonstrate a strong commitment to public policy and
international affairs and who desire to continue graduate study in these
fields. Members of historically underrepresented groups in public policy and
international affairs are strongly encouraged to apply.
Students in their junior year of undergraduate study and who have at least
one full semester of undergraduate coursework left before graduation. All
majors are acceptable.
Students must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
Students should have exposure to college level math and/or economics.
Students who have an understanding of the rigors and rewards associated with
an intense graduate study preparation program.
Participant Benefits
All participants in the Maryland
Leadership Institute will receive the following:
$1,000 Stipend (payable in two installments at mid-point and completion of
the program)
Assistance with travel expenses to and from the University of Maryland
University of Maryland housing and meal plan
Books and related course materials
Use of University resources including the campus library and computer labs
Students are eligible for a minimum $5,000 fellowship to over 30
professional graduate schools of public policy and international affairs
upon completion of the PPIA fellowship program.
Applications and all supporting documents must be submitted together and
received no later than March 1, 2010. |
