Columbia University Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) Fellowship Programme 2027(Fully Funded)

Applications are currently being accepted for the Columbia University Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) Fellowship Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

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About Columbia University HBCU Fellowship Programme

The HBCU Fellowship Program at Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies (SPS) is designed for seniors and recent graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). It aims to prepare talented graduates to lead, innovate, drive community impact, and advance their professional industries through structured program engagement, mentorship, and career development opportunities (Columbia University School of Professional Studies).

Benefits of Columbia University HBCU Fellowship Programme

Selected fellows receive comprehensive financial and professional support throughout their eligible master’s studies. The benefits include:

  • Full tuition scholarship: Covers tuition for three consecutive semesters, comprising the fall, spring, and summer terms, in an eligible Master of Science programme.
  • Student housing: Accommodation support for the three consecutive semesters of enrolment.
  • Semesterly stipend: Financial assistance provided each semester.
  •  Internship opportunities: Access to potential internships with corporate or sector partners connected to the School of Professional Studies.
  • Mentorship: Opportunities to learn from experienced professionals and industry specialists.
  • Career development: Professional training, networking opportunities, career services, and additional developmental activities.
  • Community engagement: Opportunities to participate in cohort activities and build relationships with fellow scholars.

These benefits are designed to reduce financial barriers to postgraduate education while helping fellows develop the knowledge, networks, and professional experience needed for long-term career advancement.

Columbia University HBCU Fellowship Programme Requirements

The fellowship is open to current seniors and recent graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, as defined by the United States Department of Education.

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Be a current senior at an eligible HBCU or a recent graduate who received a bachelor’s degree in 2025 or later.
  • Apply for a full-time, on-campus Master of Science programme at Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies for the Fall 2027 term.
  • Submit the required application materials for both the master’s programme and the HBCU Fellowship Programme.

Applicants should carefully review the admission requirements for their chosen master’s degree because academic expectations and supporting documentation may vary by programme.

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

13 November, 2026

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