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Harvey Fellows Program for Graduates 2011-2012

The Harvey Fellows Program provides scholarships to Christian students who are pursuing graduate studies at premier universities in fields considered to be under represented by Christians and who possess a unique vision to impact society through their vocations.The program seeks to mark, equip and encourage individuals to actively integrate their faith and vocation as leaders in strategic occupations.Through the program, the Foundation seeks to identify, prepare, and celebrate this generation’s Daniels, Esthers, Josephs and Lydias — people of God willing and able to assume positions of leadership and influence for the cause of Christ in fields such as media, government, scientific research, industry, the arts, and higher education.
The applicant must be enrolled in or have applied to a full-time graduate program. The Harvey Fellowship is not awarded to individuals pursuing undergraduate degrees, post-doctorate or non-degree programs, or part-time studies.The applicant selected for the Harvey Fellowship will be awarded an initial stipend of $16,000.The most successful applicants tend to be preparing for careers in the following fields-
• Economics, business and finance in public and private sectors
• International diplomacy, security, and business
• Journalism and media
• Film production and visual and performing arts
• Public policy and federal, state, and major city government
• Applied and theoretical sciences
• Research, teaching, and administration at premier colleges and universities

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 November 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application