The Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship

The Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship

This Fellowship is a fully funded summer study abroad program designed for students of color as part of CIEE鈥檚 commitment to open doors for all students from all backgrounds. Frederick Douglass Global Fellows will explore conflict and injustice from various perspectives and the leaders who sought to affect positive change for their communities and their countries.  Fellows will return to America with new perspectives on how effective leaders influence positive social change and inspired to be the catalyst for positive change in their communities and in our world.

 

Eligibility Requirements:

  1. Be a current undergraduate freshman, sophomore or junior
  2. Have a minimum GPA of 3.00
  3. Be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national or permanent resident
  4. Identify as an ethnicity typically underrepresented on study abroad programs (e.g. American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino or Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander).
  5. Submit a complete application no later than February 14

In partnership with Howard University, NJCU is offering an opportunity for students interested in International Affairs to join this intensive enrichment program designed to build skills in international affairs and public policy.

APPLICATION DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 9: 

  • See  for information on the program and the application process.

Register for virtual application workshops: 

Please contact Craig Katz, Director of International Programs ckatz@njcu.edu to begin your application.