Bell Fellowships at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, USA 2023-24

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Important Points 

Listed below are the key points to be noted about the Bell Fellowships at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, USA 2023-24:

• Funding is full 
• All the following course offered at the host institution in respective departments and faculties are eligible for this scholarship:
  • All courses 
• International and domestic students students are eligible
• All postdoctoral applicants are eligible

Brief Description

The David E. Bell Postdoctoral Fellowship Program and the Mortimer Spiegelman Postdoctoral Fellowship in Demographic Studies are both actively seeking positions at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies. Candidates who are interested in either program are urged to apply; by doing so, they will be automatically considered for both fellowships.

Please go over all of the relevant fellowship pages before submitting. Both American and foreign academics are welcome to apply for the programs.

Application Deadline

• Application deadline has not been announced yet. However, the application for the 2024-2026 cohort commences on October 11, 2023.

Eligible Courses

Bell Fellowships at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, USA 2023-24 is a scheme that looks to reward high-achieving internationals, and it is only available for the course below at the respective faculties:

• All courses

Eligible Countries

Students from the following nationalities are eligible:

• All countries 

Scholarship Award Benefit

All of the following will be provided by the university:

• The fellowship is fully funded.   

Degree Type

Bell Fellowships at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, USA 2023-24 is for postdoctoral applicants.

Number of Awards

• Not specified 

Eligibility Criteria

All applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for the Bell Fellowships at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, USA 2023-24:

• Note that all incoming scholars must complete their doctoral requirements, and provide proof to HCPDS, by August 18, 2023. The following forms of proof will be accepted:

• Copy of Diploma (Preferred); or
• Letter from Registrar’s Office noting that all doctoral requirements have been completed; or
• Letter from chair of thesis committee noting that all doctoral requirements have been completed.

Application Procedure

The following procedure remains the only viable route to apply rightfully:

• The HCPDS postdoctoral fellowship application consists of two parts: I) an online application form, which will ask the applicant to enter information and upload materials, and II) three letters of recommendation.

• All candidates need only complete one application and will automatically be considered for both the David E. Bell Postdoctoral Fellowship and the Mortimer Spiegelman Postdoctoral Fellowship in Demographic Studies.

• If you have questions, please email popcenter@hsph.harvard.edu.

Please click the Bell Fellowships at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, USA 2023-24 to begin your application.

Frequently Asked Questions

The following are the FAQs that would help you in your scholarship search:

Bell Fellowships at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies, USA

• It is a postdoctoral position for only high-achieving applicants of the scholarship by Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies 

What are Tips to Increase My Chances of Getting Selected

• Follow deadlines and give all documentation correctly upon request.

Is this Scholarship for Both Domestic and Foreign Applicants?

• This is for International and domestic applicants.

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