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William D. Clarke, Sr. Diplomatic Security Fellowship

Fellowship
The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars (TWC) / U.S. Department of State Worldwide 2026

Information

The William D. Clarke, Sr. Diplomatic Security Fellowship is a U.S. Department of State–funded programme that combines academic funding for undergraduate or graduate study with summer practicums, professional development and mentoring, with the goal of preparing fellows for an appointment as a Diplomatic Security Service Special Agent. The fellowship is administered through The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars. It is designed for students pursuing higher education while building a pathway into a federal security career.

Benefits

Academic funding for undergraduate or graduate study, summer practicums, professional development and mentoring; potential pathway to an appointment as a Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) Special Agent.

Eligibility

The programme is for eligible students pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees and seeking exposure to diplomatic security careers.

Application

Consult the official fellowship website for application dates, eligibility requirements and instructions; apply through the official site.

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