Junior Summer Institute 2026 in the USA

The Junior Summer Institute (JSI) 2026 in the USA is offered to upcoming public policy leaders through the PPIA Fellowship. It provides a graduate school preparatory program with lifelong membership in PPIA’s Alumni Network and takes place at top public policy graduate schools in the United States. The seven-week fellowship includes on-campus accommodation, course materials, coaching, and career guidance, with a pathway to the Public Service Expo after completion.

Stipend for the program duration, fully funded coursework, on-campus accommodation, free course materials, coaching and career guidance, lifelong alumni network access.

Applicants must graduate between December 2026 and August 2027. International students enrolled at U.S.-based institutions may apply only to the Princeton program.

Apply through the online application form, provide personal and educational details, upload required documents, and submit essays and recommendation letters.