The Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program is a U.S. Department of State fellowship that seeks to prepare outstanding young people for careers as Foreign Service Officers. The fellowship supports two years of graduate study at a U.S.-based institution in fields related to the Foreign Service such as business, economics, public policy, and international relations. Open to applicants of any undergraduate major. Historically underrepresented minority groups, women, and those with financial need are encouraged to apply.

• Up to $37,500 annually toward tuition, fees, and living expenses
• Two summer internships, one on Capitol Hill in summer 2019 and one overseas at a U.S. embassy summer 2020
• Employment in the Foreign Service for those who complete the Master’s program and meet Foreign Service entry requirements, with each Rangel Fellow committing to a minimum of five years of service