Harvard Global Health Institute Lead Fellowship Program 2027/2028 for Promoting Women in Global Health. (Fully Funded)

About

The Harvard Global Health Institute LEAD Fellowship Program 2027/2028 is open to candidates with a Master's degree in a relevant field and 10 years of professional experience in global health. Applicants must work full-time in global health, have substantial leadership experience, and demonstrate further leadership potential.

Eligibility — verbatim from the source

Requirements Candidates nominate themselves by applying for the fellowship. Applicants must have a minimum of a ’s degree in a relevant field. Applicants must work full-time in the field of global health and have at least 10 years of professional experience beyond their education. Work completed as a university student does not count as professional experience. Applicants must take a leave of absence (or equivalent) from their home institution during their six-week in-residence experience in April 2028. Applicants must be eligible to obtain a J-1 visa for travel to the United States in April 2028 and must be available to reside in Cambridge, MA, for six weeks. Visa fees, housing, and flights will be covered by the fellowship, and a living stipend will be provided for the time in the United States. In the two years prior to their fellowship at Harvard, candidates may not have participated in any full-time fellowship that lasted four months or longer. Applicants must have s | substantial

Requirements

• Education: undergraduate
• Career: student
• Skills: design, leadership

What you get

• One-year fellowship
• 12-month virtual curriculum with six-week in-person experience
• One-on-one leadership coaching
• Mentorship
• Executive education course
• Speaking events
• Private leadership masterclasses
• Networking opportunities

Important dates

• Deadline: Nov 16, 2026

Location

Remote