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Brookings Institution Fellowship
by Brookings Institution
🟡 Partial Funding 🟢 Active 🎓 Postdoc 🌍 United States
60%
Match
Competitiveness: Highly Competitive
Win Probability: 4%  ·  Effort: 9/10  ·  Reward: 7/10
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Award Amount
Stipend + research suppor
Duration
1-3 years
Deadline
Rolling
Level
Postdoc
Acceptance
1-5%
Difficulty
Very Hard

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Instant Application Intelligence

60%
Eligibility Match
4%
Win Probability
9/10
Difficulty
60–80 hours
Time Required
7/10
Reward Score
📋 Overview
💰
Award Amount
Stipend + research support
⏱
Duration
1-3 years
📍
Study Country
United States
🏛️
Provider
Brookings Institution
🎓
Level
Postdoc
📖
Fields
All Fields
🏆
Awards/Year
Varies
📅
Deadline
Rolling
Research fellowships at one of the world's most influential think tanks.
Who Should Apply
Scholars researching economic social and governance policy
Education Level
Postdoc
Eligible Fields
All Fields
Key Benefits
Partial tuition support; monthly living stipend
Tags
PostdocFoundationStudy in USA
📊 Statistics & Competitiveness
Data not publicly available
Applicants Last Year
Varies
Winners
1-5%
Acceptance Rate
Highly Competitive
Competition Level
Competition level: Highly Competitive — Acceptance rate: 1-5%
💸 Funding Breakdown
Tuition
Partial
Living Stipend
Yes
Total Award
Stipend + research support
🎓 Tuition Coverage
Partial
🏠 Living Stipend
Yes
🏡 Accommodation
No
✈️ Travel Allowance
No
💊 Health Insurance
No
🎁 Other Benefits
Networking; mentoring; research support (varies by programme)
🔄 Renewable
No
📄 Application Requirements
Essay Required
Yes
Rec Letters
2 letters
Documents Required
  • CV / Resume
  • 2 letters Recommendation Letters
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • Yes
  • IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 90+
  • Interview: Some programmes
📋 Application Process:
1. Check eligibility on official website 2. Prepare required documents 3. Submit online application 4. Review process 5. Shortlist and interview 6. Award decision
Strong policy research agenda; apply via Brookings careers
✅ Eligibility Deep Dive
🌍 Eligible Nationalities
Varies by Programme
🎓 Academic Level
Postdoc
🗣️ English Requirement
IELTS 6.5+ or TOEFL 90+
🎂 Age Limit
None specified
💼 Work Experience
None required
🏆 Leadership
Preferred
💰 Financial Need
No
🎯 Target Students
International Students
🗺️ Application Roadmap
1
Check eligibility on official website
⏱ 1-2 weeks Medium
2
Prepare required documents
⏱ 1-2 weeks High ⚠ Rejection Risk
3
Submit online application
⏱ 1 week Medium
4
Review process
⏱ 1 week Medium
5
Shortlist and interview
⏱ Varies Medium ⚠ Rejection Risk
6
Award decision
⏱ Varies Medium
📅 Timeline
📅 Applications Open
Varies (typically 3-6 months before deadline)
⏰ Deadline
Rolling
🎤 Interview
Some programmes
🎓 Study Starts
September/October or January (varies)
Varies (typically 3-6 months before deadline)
Applications Open
Prepare your documents and essays
Rolling
Applications Close
Submit before this hard deadline
Some programmes
Interview / Shortlisting
Shortlisted candidates notified
After selection
Results Announced
Successful applicants notified
September/October or January (varies)
Study Begins
Course starts at host institution
⚖️ Selection Process
📋 Selection Criteria
Academic excellence; alignment with foundation values; clear study/research plan
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💹 Cost Analysis
Varies
Estimated Study Cost
Stipend + research support
Amount Covered
Varies
Out of Pocket
Good
Value Rating
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Scholars researching economic social and governance policy
The scholarship provides: Stipend + research support — Partial tuition support; monthly living stipend
The application deadline is: Rolling. Check the official website for the most current information.
Competition level: Highly Competitive. Acceptance rate: 1-5%. A strong application is essential.
No
Typically: academic transcripts, passport, English language scores, 2 letters, CV/resume, personal statement/essays. Check the official website for the exact list.
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Contact
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Last updated: 2026-05-31
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