Applications are currently being accepted for the Bloomberg Harvard Scholarship 2027 in USA. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Bloomberg Harvard Scholarship
Bloomberg Harvard Scholarship supports researchers with a funded residency to advance research on urban governance, public-sector innovation, and city leadership. The Bloomberg Harvard Scholarship gives scholars time, accommodation, and institutional support to pursue a focused research project while engaging with Harvard’s academic community.
The program is offered by the Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University. The Center promotes evidence-based governance, training, and collaboration to help city leaders address complex urban problems and produce practical, research-driven outcomes.
Benefits of Bloomberg Harvard Scholarship
- One semester or academic year of residency at Harvard University
- Time set aside to concentrate on research
- Accommodations close to Harvard University
- Financial assistance to enable time committed to research
- Possibilities for interaction with Harvard researchers, faculty, and students
- Involvement in an expanding network of academics devoted to urban problem-solving
- Possible sponsorship of a visa, contingent on individual circumstances and institutional policies
- Course buyouts or other arrangements that allow scholars to take time off from their regular academic responsibilities during the residence period may be supported financially.
Bloomberg Harvard Scholarship Requirements
- Researchers from a variety of disciplinary backgrounds and career stages are encouraged to apply to the program.
- There are no official academic rank criteria; opportunity is open to a wide spectrum of scholars whose work aligns with the Center’s objective.
- A research proposal detailing a project they want to work on during their residence is required.
- Research proposals need to explain the urban challenge or municipal leadership dilemma, research questions, theoretical foundation, approach and research design, expected impact on research and practice, and anticipated results.
- Applicants might be asked to take part in an interview with members of the selection committee before final choices are made.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
28 October, 2026
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