SIPA’s Institute of Global Politics (IGP) is accepting applications for the 2026-2027 cohort of IGP Student Scholars!
The IGP Student Scholars Program helps prepare Columbia students to understand and find solutions to today's global challenges. This group is selected from hundreds of applications from students across Columbia's undergraduate schools, Law School, and School of International and Public Affairs. IGP Student Scholars benefit from engagement with our Faculty Advisory Board, Distinguished Fellows, and expert guests, along with priority access to events and other unique opportunities to gain hands-on experience and insight.
IGP Student Scholars contribute to ongoing policy work, engage with IGP Carnegie Distinguished Fellows, and learn about today’s global challenges from visiting experts actively working toward solutions.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be (1) rising first- or second-year SIPA students; (2) rising juniors or seniors in Columbia College, Barnard College, General Studies, or Columbia Engineering; (3) rising second- or third-year Law student, or (4) rising second-year MBA students.
To learn more about IGP and the Student Scholars program, please visit their website and review the application here. The deadline to submit your application is Monday, April 13th!
