Advancing Careers of Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs)
About the Coverdell Fellows Scholarships for RPCVs
Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) who enroll via the Coverdell Fellows program are eligible to receive a 25% tuition discount to pursue a master's degree at the Carsey School in: Community Development (MCD), Global Conflict & Human Security (GCHS), Public Administration (MPA), or Public Policy (MPP).
25%
off tuition
4
master's programs
12–16
months to complete
Plus, as a Coverdell Fellow, you'll receive a number of fellowship benefits, including:
- Financial assistance towards tuition.
- Professional experience and the opportunity to complete an internship in an underserved community.
- Federal job options and the potential three-year extension of your non-competitive eligibility status for federal job applications.
- Designed for working professionals, our programs are offered online and on campus with part-time options.
- Our faculty consists of working professionals and academics who are experts in their fields.
- Our curriculum consists of hands-on learning and opportunities to grow your network of changemakers.
Have questions or want to discuss which one of the Carsey School's programs is right for you? Please reach out!
Anne Kimball, Student Services Coordinator
Email: Anne.Kimball@unh.edu
Robin Husslage, College Academic Affairs Coordinator
Email: Robin.Husslage@unh.edu
Please note that applicants are only eligible to receive one Carsey Partner Scholarship.
