Application
In order to complete an application for the HSAFP you will be asked to fill out our online application, and submit all other documentation by email, including two letters of recommendation with the HSAFP recommendation form.
☐ APPLICATION FORM
- Submit the online application form
☐ TRANSCRIPTS
- Submit transcripts from all post-secondary institutions you have attended. You may upload these or have them mailed directly.
- Transcripts must show the grades and course titles for all your post-secondary coursework.
☐ LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION
- Two letters of recommendation must be submitted.
- Letters of recommendation should be attached to the HSAFP Recommendation Form.
- Letters can be submitted by email to cafrica@fas.harvard.edu
☐ WRITING SAMPLES
- A sample of your academic writing and a personal statement must be submitted.
- The Academic Essay and the Personal Statement should be typed in a standard font and font size (10 to 12 point). Essays should also be double-spaced.
- Include your full name on the top of each page and your signature at the end of the Academic Essay and the Personal Statement.
☐ RESUME/CV
- Include a copy of your most recent resume/CV with your application.
Download Recommendation Forms here.
Click here to apply online
Questions?
Queries about the Harvard South Africa Fellowship Program should be addressed to cafrica@fas.harvard.edu.
Committee on African Studies
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street, 403
Cambridge, MA 02138
