Jewish Communal Leadership Program
Prepared for Challenge, Poised for Change
The University of Michigan's Jewish Communal Leadership Program (JCLP) offers a distinctive educational opportunity for emerging leaders committed to helping Jewish communities meet 21st-century challenges while also addressing broader social concerns.
The JCLP is a five-semester program conducted over 20 consecutive months:
- A Master's in Social Work
- A Certificate in Jewish Communal Leadership from the Jean and Samuel Frankel Center for Judaic Studies
- Supervised field work in a range of local, national, and international change-making agencies
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Program Funding: Nonresident students: $47,000 award, Resident students $23,500. All applicants are encouraged to investigate and apply for the Wexner Graduate Fellowships and the JCC Association Graduate Scholarship Program. Merit awards and need based financial aid are also available.
How To Apply
We are accepting applications for the incoming Fall 2020 cohort. Apply now to join a dynamic learning community focused on creating a compelling Jewish future.
Application deadlines are as follows: December 1, 2019 (early admission); February 1, 2020 (priority admissions); March 1, 2020 (regular admissions). We encourage applicants to apply as early as possible to ensure full funding opportunities.
For more information or to answer questions please contact Paige Walker at vpwalker@umich.edu or (734)764-5392.
