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PON Graduate Research Fellowships at Harvard University 2026

Awarded by Harvard University

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

PhDPost Doc

Funding Type

Partial Funding · USD 35,000 + other benefits

Eligible Courses

Negotiation and dispute resolution

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Can Be Taken At

Harvard University

Provider

Harvard University

Last Verified On

07 Sep 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

PON Graduate Research Fellowships offers support for dissertation research and writing for 1 year in negotiation and related topics in alternative dispute resolution.

Eligibility for the PON Graduate Research Fellowships:

  • The fellowships allow doctoral students who are writing their dissertations to be part of the PON community for one year. 
  • The candidates who enrolled in Ph.D. outside of the US can apply but should be in residence in the Cambridge community during the fellowship year.
  • The doctoral candidates must have completed all degree requirements except for the dissertation. 
  • Doctoral students in the fields of international relations, psychology, economics, law, anthropology, public policy, urban planning, business, and sociology are encouraged to apply. 

Documents required:

  • A resume and a dissertation proposal were approved by the department.
  • A description of the research proposal is not more than 15 pages and a cover letter indicating their plans to reside in Cambridge if they are accepted for the fellowship.
  • A research budget indicating all expenses and possible sources of financial support must be submitted.
  • Two recommendation letters out of which one should be from the faculty member supervising their research at the home university should be submitted.

Application Process:

Students must submit an application form to the university to be eligible for the scholarship.

Benefits:

  • A stipend of $35,000.
  • Communal workspace and related facilities at PON.
  • Opportunity to present one’s research at Harvard.
  • Library and other privileges at Harvard.
SIMPLE 5 STEP PROCESS

How to Apply

1

Check Eligibility

Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements

2

Prepare Documents

Gather all required documents for your application

3

Submit Application

Apply through the official scholarship application process

4

Application Review

The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications

5

Scholarship Decision

Selected applicants are informed about the final results

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Documents Needed

  • Academic Transcripts (Usually required)

  • Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)

  • Identity Proof (Usually required)

  • Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)

  • Statement of Purpose (If applicable)

  • Language Test Scores (If applicable)

  • Recommendation Letters (If applicable)

  • Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)

Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines

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  • The deadline of PON Graduate Research Fellowships at Harvard University 2026 is Expired.
  • PON Graduate Research Fellowships at Harvard University 2026 is offered to PhD, Post Doc degree.
  • PON Graduate Research Fellowships at Harvard University 2026 is offered for Negotiation and dispute resolution.
  • PON Graduate Research Fellowships at Harvard University 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • PON Graduate Research Fellowships at Harvard University 2026 is offered by Harvard University.
  • PON Graduate Research Fellowships at Harvard University 2026 covers Partial Funding, USD 35,000 + other benefits.