Apply for the APSA Ralph Bunche Summer Institute (RBSI) Program

RBSI 2024 Class
RBSI 2024 Class

The American Political Science Association (APSA) is now accepting applications for the 2026 Ralph Bunche Summer Institute. The RBSI is an intensive five-week program designed to introduce undergraduate juniors to the world of doctoral study in political science.

The 2026 institute will be held May 24–June 25, 2026, at Duke University. Please consider sharing this with students that could benefit from the program.

Applications are due Friday, January 25, 2026.

More details at: https://apsanet.org/DIVERSITY/Ralph-Bunche-Summer-Institute/How-to-Apply/