Our Mission:
The mission of the Columbia HBCU Fellowship Program is to prepare talented, high-performing
HBCU graduates to lead, innovate, drive community impact, and advance their professional
industries through program engagement, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
Eligible Master’s:
• Actuarial Science
• Applied Analytics
• Bioethics
• Enterprise Risk Management
• Human Capital Management
• Information and Knowledge Strategy
• Narrative Medicine
• Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
• Nonprofit Management
• Political Analytics
• Project Management
• Sports Management
• Strategic Communication
• Sustainability Management
• Sustainability Science
• Technology Management
Program Benefits:
• Full tuition
• On-campus housing
• Community engagement
and programming
• Stipend
• Access to 310,000+ member
global Columbia alumni network
Application Deadlines:
Master of Science (M.S.)
January 7, 2026
HBCU Fellowship Program
January 7, 2026
Application Requirements:
Qualifications
To be eligible, students must meet the following qualifications:
• Current HBCU senior or recent
graduate (2024 or later)
• Applying to SPS full-time, on-campus, M.S. program
HBCU Fellowship
Program Application
• Essay responses
• Video essay
• Letter of support
• Resume
Learn more here.
Contact
hbcu-fellowship@sps.columbia.edu
Experience Information
- Apply By
- Jan 6, 2026
- Website
- sps.columbia.edu/impact/columbia-hbcu-fellowship-program