Felllowship Applications |Overview
Application materials
- Fellowship Application Form
- Resume
- Graduate school transcript
- 3-5 professional letters of reference
- Two page discussion of your professional history and goals
- For the Oncology Fellowship:please submit a 2-4 page clinical writing sample in addition to other application materials
Method of submission
- All materials must be submitted together as a single PDF file
- Application PDF's should be sent to:swtraininginfo@childrens.harvard.edu.
- Application PDF files should be named according to the following convention: LastName.FirstName.PreferredFellowship
Fellowship deadlines for 2021-2022
- Applications for the PACT fellowship are due no later than February 1, 2022.
- Applications for the Psychiatry fellowship are due no later than February 1, 2022.
- LEND Deadline: Spring 2022
- Applications for the Adolescent Health Fellowship (LEAH) are due no later than March 1, 2022.
Minimum requirements
Fellowship applicants must have an MSW from an accredited school of social work and must obtain a Massachusetts social work license within 3 months of acceptance to the fellowship.
What you can expect once your application has been submitted
Once you send your emailed materials
You will receive an email confirmation that your documents were submitted successfully. Please do not submit your application until it is complete.
Once the deadline passes
Allow approximately six weeks post deadline to hear anything from us. If you are invited for an interview, you will be notified either by email or phone so please be sure to put accurate information on your application. You will receive final notification by electronic mail.
If you are selected for an interview
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If you are selected as a fellow
You will receive a phone call with the invitation to become a Social Work Fellow at Boston Children's Hospital. Once you accept, you will receive an official letter.
If your application is not selected for an interview
If you are not selected for an interview, you will be notified by email. This may take up to two months. If you need information before you have heard from us (for instance, if you are offered another fellowship) please email us atswtraininginfo@childrens.harvard.edu. We will try to give you some indication of where you stand in the application process.
Contact us
For more information on the Social Work Fellowship Program, please email us atswtraininginfo@childrens.harvard.edu.