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Funding your master's education and gaining practical experience

Many opportunities are available to develop professional skills and expertise, build networks, and make education more affordable. There are a number of organizations offering fellowships or internships on topics of interest to GGPS students.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Fellowship Opportunities

Fellowships are a great way to help fund your master's program.ÌýThey may also help you make career connections that will become useful in the future.Ìý

Internship Opportunities

  • Â鶹´«Ã½ Enterprise Institute - Foreign and Defense Policy Area
    See their for more information or contact internships@aei.org.
  • Â鶹´«Ã½ Security Project
    See their for internship postings and other information.
  • Atlantic Council
    See the page for more information.
  • The Brookings Institution
    See their page for more information or email HROffice@brookings.edu.
  • Center for Global Development
    See their page for more information.
  • Council on Foreign Relations
    See the page for more information on NY and DC internship openings.
  • Defense Intelligence Agency
    See their for more information.
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation - Washington Field Office
  • Fund for Peace
    See their page on Idealist.org for individual internship postings.
  • The German Marshall Fund
    See their page for more information on available internships.
  • Institute for Policy Studies
    See their page for more information on their internship application process.
  • National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)
  • National Security Division of the Department of Justice
    See their page for more information.
  • State Department Bureau of Intelligence and Research
    See their page for more information on internships.
  • Stimson Center
    See the page for more information .
  • United States Agency for International Development
    See the page for more information.
  • United States Institute of Peace
    See the page for more details.
  • Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
    See their page or email internships@wilsoncenter.org for more information.
  • The World Bank
    See the page for more information.