Harvard Public Policy Leadership Conference 2026, United States

United StatesHarvard Kennedy School
United StatesScholarshipFully FundedRolling deadlineundergraduate
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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
United States
Region
North America
Administered by
Harvard Kennedy School
Study level
Undergraduate
Funding
Fully Funded

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

This Conference program in United States is organized by Harvard Kennedy School, with fully funded. The application deadline is 10 July 2026.

KEY DETAILS - Location: United States - Institution: Harvard Kennedy School - Program level: Conference - Funding: Fully Funded - Deadline: 10 July 2026

ELIGIBILITY - Candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate program in the United States. - Before applying, students should have finished at least two semesters of coursework. - Candidates cannot graduate in the school year 2026 - 2027. - A GPA of at least 3.0 is necessary. - Candidates should exhibit a strong dedication to leadership and public service. - For a student to be qualified for a federal Pell Grant. - Citizens, permanent residents, and non-citizens of the United States are all eligible candidates. - Who Can Apply? - This opportunity is best suited for:. - Undergraduate students seeking leadership opportunities. - Aspiring future leaders in public policy. - Students interested in careers related to government and politics. - Individuals passionate about public service and community impact. - Students from underserved, disadvantaged, or underrepresented backgrounds.

BENEFITS - Travel costs for both trips will be reimbursed. - During the conference, lodging will be provided at no cost. - Meals will be provided to participants during the program. - The entire cost of attending the conference will be reimbursed. - There will be networking opportunities, leadership training, and workshop access.

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Requirements & preparation

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Eligibility criteria

13 requirements to review

  • Candidates must be enrolled in an undergraduate program in the United States.
  • Before applying, students should have finished at least two semesters of coursework.
  • Candidates cannot graduate in the school year 2026–2027.
  • A GPA of at least 3.0 is necessary.
  • Candidates should exhibit a strong dedication to leadership and public service.
  • For a student to be qualified for a federal Pell Grant.
  • Citizens, permanent residents, and non-citizens of the United States are all eligible candidates.

Who Can Apply?

  • This opportunity is best suited for:.
  • Undergraduate students seeking leadership opportunities.
  • Aspiring future leaders in public policy.
  • Students interested in careers related to government and politics.
  • Individuals passionate about public service and community impact.
  • Students from underserved, disadvantaged, or underrepresented backgrounds.

Benefits & funding

5 perks included · Fully Funded

  • Travel costs for both trips will be reimbursed.
  • During the conference, lodging will be provided at no cost.
  • Meals will be provided to participants during the program.
  • The entire cost of attending the conference will be reimbursed.
  • There will be networking opportunities, leadership training, and workshop access.

Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationMay 16, 2026
  • Last updatedJul 8, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

United States · North America

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Next step

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