Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Scholarship Grant

Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) - Harvard University
Last Updated: November 28, 2025

Summary

The Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Scholarship at Harvard Kennedy School is designed for alumni of the PPIA Junior Summer Institute. This scholarship aims to support both U.S. and international students by considering merit and financial need. Harvard Kennedy School is committed to fostering leadership and public policy expertise, making a significant impact on global societal issues. Recipients must have participated in the PPIA program to be eligible for this limited funding.

Overview

Note: You will apply for HKS scholarships and fellowships after you have completed your application for admission but before you receive your admission decision. Mission Harvard Kennedy School’s mission is to improve public policy and leadership so people can live in societies that are more safe, free, just, and sustainably prosperous. By combining cutting-edge research, the teaching of outstanding students, and direct interaction with practitioners, we have an impact on solving public problems that no other institution can match. Scholarships & Fellowships We offer a number of scholarships and fellowships for both U.S. and international students. Harvard Kennedy School scholarships and fellowships are based on a combination of merit and financial need. Some institutional funding is restricted to specific criteria such as a student’s area of study or region, though we do not discriminate against applicants or students on the basis of citizenship, race, ethnicity, sex, or any other protected classification. Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Scholarship Harvard Kennedy School has a limited number of scholarships for alumni of a Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) Junior Summer Institute. Recipients must have participated in a PPIA Junior Summer Institute program.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.