Carl Menger Fellowship 2026-2027
The Mercatus Center at George Mason University is currently accepting applications for the Carl Menger Fellowship 2026-2027. This is a prestigious opportunity for PhD students from various disciplines to engage in a one-year, competitive, and online fellowship program.
📖 About the Fellowship
The Carl Menger Fellowship is designed for PhD students from any university and discipline, including but not limited to:
- Economics
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Sociology
🎁 Benefits
The fellowship offers a total award of up to $2,250, which includes:
- A stipend
- All required readings
✅ Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Carl Menger Fellowship, applicants must:
- Be enrolled in a PhD program at any university and in any discipline.
📝 Application Process
To apply for the Carl Menger Fellowship, applicants must complete the online application, which includes:
- A 1-2 page cover letter explaining:
- Your graduate school career to date.
- Your research interests and current projects.
- Your familiarity with the thinkers associated with the Austrian, Virginian, and Bloomington schools of political economy.
- What you hope to gain from the program.
- A current resume/CV.
- A few short answer questions.
Application Portal:
- View details of the fellowship on the official website.
- Submit your application via the application portal.
📅 Application Deadline
The deadline to apply for the Carl Menger Fellowship is 15 March, 2026.
For more information, visit the Mercatus Center at George Mason University Carl Menger Fellowship page.
- A stipend
- All required readings
