Apply for the 2026 Junior Summer Institute PPIA Fellowship

Name of the Event: PPIA Fellowship

Last Date of Application: 1 November 2025

Link to Apply:

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The PPIA Fellowship is a fully-funded, seven-week program at a Junior Summer Institute hosted by one of three Universities. You will gain the skills, network, and confidence to succeed in graduate school and beyond. Open to students of all backgrounds, this program is hosted at Harvard, Princeton, and the University of Michigan.

Program Dates:

Harvard Program: June 14 – July 31, 2026

Princeton Program: June 8 – July 24, 2026

University of Michigan Program: June 7 – July 25, 2026

Eligibility Criteria:

• Current juniors pursuing their first bachelor's degree at a U.S.-based institution, with an anticipated graduation date between December 2026 and August 2027.

• U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, and DACA recipients are eligible to apply to all JSI programs.

• International students are only eligible to apply to Princeton — and must be enrolled in a U.S.-based institution.

  
  

Benefits:

1. Summer Stipend - Focus fully on the program without financial stress.

2. Funded Coursework - Graduate‑level classes in domestic and international policy, economics, statistics and leadership.

3. Books and Housing - Free course materials and on‑campus housing included.

4. Career Coaching - Personalized guidance to map your next steps.

We are not the official organisers of the program. If you have any queries regarding it, kindly contact the organisers at - office@ppiaprogram.org