Full Tuition Columbia HBCU Master's Fellowship
- Organization: Columbia University School of Professional Studies
- Type: Scholarship
- Location: United States
- Deadline: January 7, 2027
- Funding: Fully Funded
Columbia University's School of Professional Studies runs the HBCU Fellowship Program for seniors and recent graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Fellows study for a full-time, on-campus Master of Science in New York with their tuition, housing and a stipend covered, and join a cohort with mentoring, internships and career support. **What you get:** - Full tuition for three consecutive semesters (fall, spring and summer) in one of 16 eligible Master of Science programmes - Student housing through Columbia Housing for all three terms - A stipend paid each semester - Internship and mentorship opportunities with SPS corporate and sector partners - Cohort activities including community engagement and career services - The Master of Science application fee waived for every eligible applicant, and the enrolment deposit waived if you accept the fellowship **What you'll do:** - Complete a full-time, on-campus Master of Science at Columbia SPS starting Fall 2027 - Take part in the fellowship cohort's mentoring, networking and community engagement programme **Key dates:** - 13 November 2026: first master's deadline, for an accelerated master's admission decision (the fellowship application is not required by then) - 7 January 2027: final deadline for both the master's and the HBCU Fellowship Program applications - Mid-March 2027: fellowship decisions released - 15 April 2027, 11:59 PM ET: extended enrolment deadline for admitted master's students awaiting a fellowship decision **More information:** - Eligible programmes: Actuarial Science, Applied Analytics, Bioethics, Enterprise Risk Management, Human Capital Management, Information and Knowledge Strategy, Narrative Medicine, Negotiation and Conflict Resolution, Nonprofit Management, Political Analytics, Project Management, Sports Management, Strategic Communication, Sustainability Management, Sustainability Science, Technology Management - Online office hours on 10 November, 30 November and 9 December 2026, and an alumni info session on 16 November 2026 - Questions: hbcu-fellowship@sps.columbia.edu
