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Become a PMF

2024 Application

The PMF Class of 2024 Application opened on Tuesday, September 12, and closed on Monday, September 25, 2023 (opening and closing at Noon Eastern Time).

Changes effective with the 2024 Application will be listed under the “What’s New for 2024?” section below.

In addition, please review the Eligibility, Application Process, Assessment Process, and FAQs webpages for additional information about the application.

Timeline

NOTE: The dates may be adjusted based on volume of applicants and subject to change. Please monitor for any updates. All deadlines are based on Eastern Time (ET).

Date/Timeframe Description
September 12-25, 2023

The PMF Class of 2024 Application dates
October 24, 2023 All Applicants notified of their results and Semi-Finalists selected
Noon (ET), Thursday, October 26 thru Noon (ET), Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Semi-Finalists schedule their Fellows Structured Interviews (FSI)
Approximately 8-10 weeks after Semi-Finalists are selected

Fellows Structured Interviews (FSI) assessment conducted for Semi-Finalists; interviews are expected to start in early-November
February 8, 2024

PMF Class of 2024 Finalists announced
February 20, 2024, Tuesday, 2:30pm (ET); February 22, 2024, Thursday, Noon (ET); and, March 5, 2024, Tuesday, 2:30pm (ET)

Informational Webinars for Class of 2024 Finalists

What's New for 2024?

Below is a summary of the changes effective with the PMF Class of 2024 Application: 

  • We have added the following degrees to our database:
    • Forensic Science
    • Homeland Security/Defense
    • Human Development
    • Leadership/Management
    • Occupational Safety and Health
    • Organizational Behavior
    • Paralegal Studies
    • Psychology/Counseling
    • Science (Other)
    • Sports
    • Transportation
  • Application Criteria: For a full list of available degrees, skills, and languages for applicants to choose from when applying, please refer to the Application Criteria

UPDATED:  03-21-2024