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Posted: 18-Dec-25

Location: North Andover, Massachusetts

Type: Part-time

Salary: Tuition Reimbursment

Categories:

Coaching

Sector:

Collegiate Sports

Required Education:

4 Year Degree As a Graduate Fellow, you’ll gain hands-on experience and expand your professional network through personalized roles that align with your career aspirations, all while completing your master’s degree and saving 50-100% on tuition!

Benefits: Gain practical, real-world experience preparing you for your future career. Build your network by engaging with and working alongside experienced professionals in the field. Earn a 50-100% scholarship toward your graduate tuition* while earning your degree Have the opportunity to make connections with potential employers and form a pathway into your post-graduation career. *Please note that fellowships do not cover additional program fees (e.g. books, software and technology, academic support, wellness, etc.).

Health Science Fellowships are available in these program areas: Master of Science in Exercise and Sport Science Master of Science in Health Promotion and Management If you’re selected for a graduate fellowship, you will: Complete a nine-month professional experience at Merrimack College or a partner organization. Choose between a Presidential (100% tuition) or Provost (50% tuition) fellowship. Serve 25 hours a week (Presidential fellowships) or 15 hours (Provost fellowships) at your placement site while taking graduate courses in the evenings throughout the academic year. *Please note that fellowships do not cover additional program fees (e.g. books, software and technology, academic support, wellness, etc.).

Application Deadline(s): Priority Fellowship Application Deadline: February 1, 2026 Initial Rankings Form Available: February 5, 2026 Initial Rankings Deadline: February 13, 2026 Fellowship Interviews: March 2-5, 2026 Post-Interview Rankings Deadline: March 6, 2026 Match Decisions: Late March 2026 First Day of Fellowship Training: August 2026 Duration of Fellowship Placement: August 2026 to late May 2027 We strongly encourage you to apply as soon as possible for your best chance at a preferred placement. Applications will be accepted until all fellowship positions have been filled. How to Apply: Go to https://merrimack.me/3LajZg3 to begin your graduate application. Within your app, select “Yes” for “Are you applying to a fellowship?” Submit your application. Be sure to complete the required Fellowship essay. Receive your admission decision. If admitted to the master’s program, you’ll receive further instructions about the fellowship process. A complete application includes Online Application 1 Letter of Recommendation Fellowship Essay Resume Official transcripts *Accredited and licensure programs may require both a personal statement and fellowship essay or additional letters of recommendations. International students should visit: https://www.merrimack.edu/admission/graduate/international-student-faq/ for more information regarding additional requirements.

All applicants are required to have a bachelor’s degree

 3.0 undergraduate GPA preferred (lower GPAs will be considered and will have additional application requirements for evaluation) Must be authorized to work 25 hours/week in the U.S. Fellowships are in-person roles* located either on Merrimack’s campus in North Andover, MA, or surrounding communities

Create a Job Match for Similar Jobs About Merrimack College One of the fastest-growing educational institutions in the country, Merrimack College is a selective, top-tier college in a beautiful residential Greater Boston setting. We believe in pushing boundaries, embracing innovation and making a difference within our communities. Our academic experience bridges the gap between theory and the real-world for meaningful learning that prepares our students for personal and professional success. Faculty collaborate across the research ecosystem and with graduate students on rich opportunities to expand their understanding of their fields of study as the institution progresses toward the goal of achieving R2 research status in the Carnegie Classification. Merrimack is where students and faculty come together creating a unique environment where ideas and collaborative endeavors are encouraged, meaningful connections are made and personal growth is a priority. Connections working at Merrimack College https://ncaamarket.ncaa.org/jobs/21915619/graduate-fellowships Return to Search Results