Overview
The Fitzduff Family Social Policy and Coexistence Fellowship pays full tuition and health insurance for one year of the Conflict Resolution and Coexistence program at Brandeis University. It is open to an international student who shows a commitment to social and public policy work on coexistence and diversity management. The fellowship aims to help build sustainable institutions in a country or region that support equality, diversity and interdependence between groups in conflict.
Awarded by
Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University in USA
Subjects and level
Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution and Coexistence
Awards available
Not specified
Who can apply
International students
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration:
The fellowship covers full tuition and health insurance for the year-in-residence, plus continuation fees for the following summer and fall terms. It does not cover university fees, airfare or living expenses.
Eligibility requirements
- You must already work in a government or international governmental organization, and you must be working, or plan to work within the next two years, on coexistence or diversity issues in your region or country. Civil society leaders, or people in a position to directly affect social policy in their home country, are also considered.
- All participants must submit an annual report for 3 years after returning to their organization. The report shows how they have applied their Conflict Resolution and Coexistence knowledge and skills in their region or country. It details, for example, new coexistence policies or practices developed, existing practices strengthened, institutions or units created within government or an international organization, challenges faced, and whether such work is now seen as an essential part of the government or organization's future work.
How to apply
Applications are currently closed.
Apply online. The deadline is 15 April 2021.
Visit the official website (link below) to reach the online application system and for full details on how to apply.
Official website
Official Scholarship Website: https://apply.heller.brandeis.edu/register/socialpolicyandcoexfellowship
