Western Illinois University Institute for Rural Affairs
For 30 years Western Illinois University Institute for Rural Affairs has been investing in our students and their future through specialized courses, hands-on internships, and ongoing personal and professional development opportunities. Fast Facts Full Tuition Waiver and Multiple Stipends 10 Graduate Degrees to Choose From AmeriCorps Service and Segal Education Award Access to a Network of RPCVs and AmeriCorps Alumni Continued Professional Support After Graduation Learn More Take the first step by filling out our interest survey Making a Difference From your first email to the Fellows Program in Community Development at Western Illinois University, to your latest career...
School for International Training Graduate Institute
Develop your intercultural skills and earn your graduate degree with semesters and residencies in up to four countries. Fast Facts Immersive, experiential learning grounded in global perspectives and applied practice Full-time, one-year global master’s degrees with coursework completed across multiple countries Part-time, online doctoral degrees complemented by short international residencies Small, personalized cohorts to enhance collaboration with world-class faculty and advisors Scholarships and grants available, including scholarships for Returned Peace Corps Volunteers and veterans GRE not required for admission Learn More Connect with our admissions team! The SIT Difference in Graduate Education School for International Training (SIT) is a U.S.-accredited...
Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs (MPA-Development Practice)
Small by design, a multidisciplinary program that focuses on practice and builds connections across the globe for your future Fast Facts Two-year (21 months) master's degree program One new cohort of 50 students every year The most practice-oriented and cross-sectoral master degree in development you’ll find 2 years of fieldwork required (Peace Corps service counts) STEM-designated, a nationally-recognized designation to broaden your employment options Located in vibrant New York City, with access to premier international organizations, such as the UN, local organizations, such The City Administration, and a wide range of industries, such as finance, tech/data, life...
Clark University
If you see society’s biggest challenges as calls to action, our master’s degrees are designed for you. Fast Facts Coverdell Fellowships for 13 degrees in the School of Climate, Environment, and Society and the School of Business Coverdell Fellowships cover 50% of tuition for all eligible RPCVs Global Learning Collaboratives in Worcester and 6 other countries A welcoming and supportive RPCV community In-house career development specialists Learn More Lean more about our programs Our Degrees Make a Difference Our graduate programs are problem-centered and cut across traditional disciplinary boundaries to give you the broad knowledge and hands-on skills you...
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
The knowledge, community, global vision, and generous scholarships to help transform your service to a career as a caregiver and a leader. Fast Facts Seven $30k Coverdell scholarships & one $60k scholarship for RPCVs No. 1 (tied) in the nation for its Nursing Master’s Program (MSN) No. 1 in the nation for its Doctor of Nursing Practice Program (DNP) No. 3 nursing school in the world, according to 2024 QS World University rankings Learn More Take the first step on your nursing journey We Walk the Walk Like RPCVs, Johns Hopkins Nurses know the power of preventive care at the...
Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy
Custom-build an education that serves your aspirations, with the experts and connections of a world-renowned university. Fast Facts MIDP: 95% international students (newest cohort comprises 29 students from 21 countries) MPP: 30% international students 123 RPCVs to date 71 local nonprofit or government agency partners for Coverdell Fellow internships Learn More Learn more about opportunities for RPCVs Outrageous Ambition For Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) eager to deepen their impact in public policy or international development, Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy offers an unparalleled opportunity to build on the global framework of skills and knowledge they...
University of South Florida College of Public Health
Public health is global health. USF helps you build a career with impact. Fast Facts 9 online degree programs, 12 online graduate certificates and more than 100 online courses Public health students annually dedicate more than 1,500+ volunteer hours to making life better around the world Home to 12 internationally recognized centers and institutes addressing areas of public health importance, including two World Health Organization centers Learn More Join Our Peace Corps Panel Discussion on Thursday, October 17 from 6:00pm-7:00pm EST Jewel in the Crown An urban research university, the University of South Florida is home to the highest-ranked...
Indiana University, Bloomington
With a diversity of programs and a rich history of international engagement, everyone has a place at Indiana University Fast Facts Diverse programs to make an impact: Degrees in the Arts and Sciences, Global and International Studies, International and Comparative Education, Public & Environmental Affairs, and Public Health Commitment to multiculturalism: Six cultural centers and institutes and more than 130 student organizations with an international or multicultural focus International connection: Courses in approximately 80 languages and a thriving Global Gateway Network of offices in Ghana, Thailand, China, Germany, Mexico, and India Global appeal: One of the top U.S....
University of Denver – Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs
Prepare for Purpose Fast Facts Global Network of Leaders—from Secretaries of State to Think Tank Founders Ranked 12th Worldwide for Master’s Programs in International Affairs 93% of Graduates Secure Employment Within Six Months 18-Year Partnership with the Prestigious Coverdell Fellows Program Located in Denver, Offering 300 Days of Sunshine and Access to International Organizations Learn More Connect with our admissions team to learn more. Meet the Korbel School At the University of Denver's Josef Korbel School of Global and Public Affairs, we prepare the next generation of global leaders, thinkers, and changemakers to address the world's most pressing issues....
A Leg Up
Before Taylor Majher decided to serve alongside Ministry of Agriculture representatives as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Guatemala, she was introduced to the wide-ranging benefits of service through a college campus recruiter. At the time, Taylor had always envisioned that graduate school may be part of her future plans, but she didn’t know what degree she might pursue. That’s when a campus recruiter explained that Peace Corps service could support her higher education pursuits through the Paul D. Coverdell Fellows Program, a partnership between Peace Corps and universities that offers financial assistance to Returned Peace Corps Volunteers. “The recruiter was...