If you plan to apply for financial assistance, you must submit your online master’s degree application before you can access our financial aid application. You will receive detailed instructions on how to apply for financial assistance once we have received your online application.
The deadline to submit your financial assistance application is February 4, 2019 by 11:59 a.m. This deadline applies to all of our applicants, domestic and international.
We encourage you to apply regardless of financial need. The majority of our fellowships and scholarships are primarily merit based.
I am acutely appreciative of the opportunities provided by the Emirates Leadership Initiative Fellowship to build a strong support network of thoughtful, driven leaders I can rely on as I partake in the task of my country's reconstruction.
Ala Qasem MPP 2017
By applying for financial assistance, you will be considered for:
- Dean's and Kennedy Fellowships
- Public Service Fellowships
- HKS research center-based fellowships
- A variety of HKS scholarships and fellowships
- Restricted scholarships from the Harvard Committee on General Scholarships
- Financial need-based funds
Doctoral Program Applicants
If you are applying to the PhD Program in Political Economy and Government or PhD in Public Policy programs, you can learn more about tuition and funding opportunities here.