Applying for a Fellowship

Thank you for your interest in applying for a Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellowship at the National Endowment for Democracy. This part of our website contains important information for individuals who are considering applying for a fellowship.

How to Apply

For information about the application process, please read through each of the sections listed in the Table of Contents on the right, paying particular attention to the sections under About Us and Submitting Your Application.

Once you have familiarized yourself with this information, you may proceed to our Online Application System, where you will be asked to register and set up a profile in order to begin your fellowship application.

2012–2013 Fellowship Applications Accepted from August 1, 2011 until November 8, 2011

The application period for fellowships in 2012–2013 is August 1–November 8, 2011. Please visit our Online Application System to submit your application for a fellowship in 2012–2013.

The Reagan-Fascell program will host two five-month fellowship sessions in 2012–2013:

Fall 2012 Session: October 1, 2012 to February 28, 2013
Spring 2013 Session: March 1 to July 31, 2013

Applications No Longer Accepted for 2011–2012 Fellowship Year

The application deadline for fellowships in 2011–2012 was Monday, November 8, 2010. We regret that we are unable to accept new applications.

All applicants were notified of the outcome of their applications in April 2011.

Contact Information:

Program Assistant, Fellowship Programs
International Forum for Democratic Studies
National Endowment for Democracy
Washington, DC 20004

Phone: (202) 378-9700 / Fax (202) 378-9407
E-mail: fellowships@ned.org