Timeline
Please see important dates and deadlines for the 29th class of Mansfield Fellows.
July 3, 2023 | Application opens
October 31, 2023 | Application closes at 11:59 p.m. EDT
Early-November 2023 | Invitations to candidates selected for interviews
November 7 through 11, 2023 | Virtual language assessments (tentative dates)
November 15 and 16, 2023 | Interviews in Washington, DC (tentative dates)
Late-November 2023 | Candidates notified of selection for the 29th class
July 1, 2024 | Pre-departure training begins
July 1, 2025 | Fellows begin program in Japan
June 30, 2026 | Program ends
* See more information about pre-departure training in the Fellowship FAQs