George Mason University is delighted to invite applications for the Mercatus MA Fellowship. This scholarship is available for any students pursuing master’s degree in economics fields at the university. Those are selected are required to maintain minimum 3.5 of GPA. They will bi given a fully – funded scholarship for two years.
Scholarship Description
The Mercatus MA Fellowship is a two-year, competitive, full-time fellowship program for students pursuing a master’s degree in economics at George Mason University who are interested in gaining an advanced degree in applied economics in preparation for a career in public policy.
Value and Tenure
The total award of up to $80,000 (over two years) includes a monthly stipend, full tuition support (nine credits per semester), and practical experience conducting and disseminating research with Mercatus scholars and staff on pertinent policy issues.
Level and Area of Studies
Master degree in economical fields.
Place of Study
At George Mason University.
Eligibility and Criteria
The Mercatus Center’s MA Fellowship program is targeted toward students with an interest in gaining advanced training in economics, but who do not anticipate a career in academia. Students who anticipate working in public policy—as researchers, policy analysts, journalists, etc.—are ideal candidates for this fellowship.
Applicants’ Nationality
There is no citizenship requirement.
Application Instruction
All interested students are advised to visit the “website and application link” below to learn the details of application procedure.
Submission Deadline
15 February every year.
