Published: 15 May 2025 71 views
The International Educational Development Program (IEDP) provides students with unique skills, knowledge, and qualities in the field of international educational development, with a special focus on low and middle-income countries. This is a field that requires strong interdisciplinary foundations, and the program focuses not only on education, but also on the interplay of politics, economics, and culture.
Students examine issues such as:
IEDP’s immersive international internship experience allows students to apply their academic knowledge to policy and practice, as they conduct hands-on, on-the-ground work with organizations such as UNESCO, UNICEF, the Aga Khan Foundation, the Research Triangle Institute, and other organizations.
The Fellowship covers all Penn tuition (up to 10-course units) associated with the master’s degree program of study. The Fellowship does not cover other costs associated with attending graduate school, such as room and board, books, health insurance, travel, etc.
It's never too early to start preparing your application. Application requirements vary based on the graduate degree program. Select your program of interest below to find out exactly what is needed. Please note that all application materials become the property of the University of Pennsylvania and will not be returned. Remember to retain a personal copy of your application materials. Penn GSE strongly prefers that recommenders submit letters of recommendation online. Please note that all letters must come directly from the letter writer's email account. All recommendation letters will be verified to ensure that the proper protocol is followed.
Applicants to this program will be asked to participate in an admissions video interview. It is strongly encouraged that all applicants complete this step. This will assist the faculty in their holistic evaluation of your application materials.
For more details, visit University of Pennsylvania Scholarship webpage
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