The Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program attracts outstanding masters or doctoral-level students to careers in the federal service. This rigorous two-year paid fellowship includes 80-hours of training each year, challenging assignments, accelerated promotions, and opportunities to network between agencies. It is a stepping stone to highly visible and respected leadership positions in the federal government. Fellows are hired by agencies and given exposure to domestic and international issues in the following areas:

• Accounting/Finance/MBA
• Health/Medical Science
• Economics
• Information Technology
• Human Resources
• Public Policy
• Engineering
• Public Administration
• Statistics
• International Affairs
• Environmental Sciences
• Law

American University students have done very well in this fellowship program: In 2016, AU had 42 finalists, which ranked first among all universities in the United States.

For More Information

OPM PMF website: www.pmf.gov