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Ian Axford (New Zealand) Fellowships in Public Policy Sponsored by New Zealand Government in partnership with private sector Administered by The Commonwealth Fund and Fulbright New Zealand | |||
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**** AWARD Award Type: Fellowship Annual # of awards: Two to three Duration: Six months Purpose: Ian Axford Fellowships in Public Policy give outstanding mid-career American professionals opportunities to study, travel, and gain practical experience in public policy in New Zealand, including firsthand knowledge of economic, social, and political reforms and management of the government sector. Fellowships are offered in any area of public policy. The program is named after a New Zealander, Sir Ian Axford, who is an eminent astrophysicist and space scientist. Sir Ian is the Patron of the program. Two to three fellowships per year are awarded for six months of study in New Zealand.
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**** LOCATION Country: New Zealand Fields of Study: Public policy Emphasis On: The fellowships are offered in the following areas of public policy: education and training, youth and families, workplace and employment, indigenous peoples, criminal justice and crime prevention, environmental management/climate change, information technology, innovation in science and technology, public sector reform/program evaluation in the government sector, economic/business development, human capital development, transport and communications, and coordination of energy/natural resources. **** FINANCIAL DATA INFORMATION Average Amount per Award: Varies Award Includes: Travel Expenses, Living Expenses, Dependent Expenses, Housing, Stipend, Salary **** APPLICATION INFORMATION Deadline: March 15 Notification Date: June - Final Selection Procedure: Applicants must be U.S. citizens and submit a formal application package. **** ELIGIBILITY Level of Study: Graduate, Doctorate, PostDoctoral, Professional Nationality/Residency: US citizen **** ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Established in 1995 by the New Zealand Government in partnership with the private sector to reinforce the links between New Zealand and the United States, the Ian Axford (New Zealand) Fellowships in Public Policy give outstanding American professionals opportunities to study, travel, and gain practical experience in public policy in New Zealand, including firsthand knowledge of economic, social, and political reforms and management of the government sector. | ||
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