CDPR Young Policy Scholar Programme 2026

The CDPR Young Policy Scholar Programme 2026 is a four-week pre-university research programme organized by the Consortium for Development Policy Research (CDPR) in Pakistan. It provides training in policy research, policy analysis, academic writing, and mentorship, culminating in a publishable policy brief produced under expert guidance.

Expert mentorship; hands-on research experience; develop analytical and policy-writing skills; produce a publishable policy brief; strengthen university applications.

Ideal applicants are pre-college/high school students preparing for university who are interested in economics, governance, development, or policymaking.

Applicants must complete the online application form and submit required documents (transcript and cover letter).