The Mercatus MA Fellowship is a two-year, competitive, full-time fellowship program for students pursuing a master’s degree in economics at George Mason University who are interested in gaining an advanced degree in applied economics in preparation for a career in public policy. Students who anticipate working in public policyÐas researchers, policy analysts, journalists, etc.Ðare ideal candidates for this fellowship.

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The total award of up to $80,000 (over two years) includes a monthly stipend, full tuition support (nine credits per semester), and practical experience conducting and disseminating research with Mercatus scholars and staff on pertinent policy issues.

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Eligibility: Alum (undergraduate), Fourth-year Undergraduate (Senior), Alum (Graduate), Graduate Student
Minimum GPA: N/A
Deadline month: February
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