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The Sawaba Fellowship is accepting applications for its 2026 cohort. Specifically, this intersectional research program helps activists and thinkers scale their impact through discourse and knowledge production. Consequently, selected fellows work directly with a community of practitioners to dep…
Anthropic is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of its Fellows Program. Specifically, this technical research program helps AI engineers scale their impact through substantial funding and expert mentorship. Consequently, selected technical talent work directly with Anthropic researchers t…
King’s College London is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of the ALC Associate Fellowship in Global Leadership & Peacebuilding. Specifically, this academic bursary helps students from the Global South scale their impact through world-class postgraduate education. Consequently, selected…
The Eisner Foundation is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of the Eisner Prize Fellowship. Specifically, this social impact program helps innovators scale their impact through massive project funding. Consequently, selected fellows work directly with foundation experts to deploy exceptio…
The Rotary Foundation is accepting applications for the 2027 cohort of the Rotary Peace Fellowship. Specifically, this prestigious global scholarship helps peacebuilders scale their impact through fully funded master’s degrees or professional certificates. Consequently, selected fellows work dire…
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of its Leadership Fellowship. Specifically, this executive mentoring program helps outstanding African executives scale their impact through placements in multinational institutions. Consequently, selected leaders work direct…
The Internet Society (ISOC) is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of its Early Career Fellowship. Specifically, this digital policy program helps emerging tech leaders scale their impact through intensive internet governance training. Consequently, selected fellows work directly with glob…
The Open Society Foundations are accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of the Soros Equality Fellowship. Specifically, this civil rights funding program helps mid-career advocates scale their impact through massive unrestricted capital. Consequently, selected activists work directly with leg…
The U.S. Department of State is accepting applications for the 2027 cohort of the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. Specifically, this international exchange program helps mid-career professionals scale their impact through ten months of non-degree academic study in the US. Consequently, sel…
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of the Anne van Biema Fellowship. Specifically, this visual arts program helps postdoctoral scholars scale their impact through dedicated research on Japanese art. Consequently, selected fellows work dire…
The Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of its Gisela Thier Research Fellowship. Specifically, this medical grant program helps early-career researchers scale their impact through substantial personal funding. Consequently, selected scientists wor…
The U.S. Department of State is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of the Benjamin Franklin Transatlantic Fellowship. Specifically, this intensive exchange program helps young Europeans scale their impact through cross-cultural diplomatic training in the USA. Consequently, selected youth…
The Polish National Commission for UNESCO is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of its Co-Sponsored Fellowships. Specifically, this international internship program helps cultural researchers scale their impact through deep-dive academic training in Archaeology and Conservation. Consequen…
Google is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of its PhD Fellowship Program. Specifically, this academic grant program helps top-tier graduate researchers scale their impact in computer science through significant financial backing. Consequently, selected fellows work directly with Google…
The American Cancer Society is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of its Postdoctoral Fellowship. Specifically, this intensive funding program helps early-career scientists scale their impact in oncology and public health through dedicated research grants. Consequently, selected researche…
UK Research & Innovation is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of its Future Leaders Fellowships. Specifically, this extensive grant program helps early-career researchers scale their impact through long-term funding. Consequently, selected fellows work directly with host institutions to…
African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) is accepting applications for the 2026 cohort of its Leadership Program. Specifically, this career development initiative helps female scientists scale their influence in climate-resilient agriculture. Consequently, selected professio…
The Public Interest Fellowship offers a two-year program in Washington, DC and New York, NY for young professionals. Specifically, this fellowship is committed to furthering American constitutional government and liberal democracy. Consequently, fellows delve into foundational texts and pressing…
The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) MENA Scholars Fellowship creates a pathway for regional researchers to build rigorous evaluation skills. Specifically, this program trains scholars to design and conduct randomized evaluations of poverty reduction programs. Consequently, fellows c…
Harvard University’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study offers fellowships to scholars, artists, and practitioners. Specifically, this program provides a dedicated year to focus on an individual project within a multidisciplinary community. Consequently, fellows step away from their daily rou…
The European Commission offers the MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships to researchers of any nationality. Specifically, this program supports excellent researchers undertaking mobility between countries and sectors. Consequently, fellows gain new skills and experience while conducting top-tier research…
The U.S. Department of State invites mid-career professionals to apply for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship. Specifically, this program brings accomplished professionals to the United States for a year of non-degree graduate-level study and professional collaboration. Consequently, fellows build…
The Royal Society and the British Academy invite early-career researchers to conduct research in the UK. Specifically, this scheme attracts the world’s best postdoctoral researchers in natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Consequently, it enables international researchers to establi…
The Human Frontier Science Program is preparing to open its 2026 application cycle for postdoctoral researchers. Specifically, these fellowships are unique because they fund “high-risk, high-gain†research that requires moving to a new country and often a new discipline. Consequently, fellows rec…
The Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at Johns Hopkins University partners with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) to offer this prestigious fellowship. Specifically, the program invites outstanding scholars to conduct research in Washington, D.C. The core the…
The Mozilla Foundation Fellows Program seeks to empower the next generation of tech leaders. Specifically, the foundation looks for individuals who are not just imagining better technology futures but are actively building them. Consequently, this fellowship supports those working at the intersec…
The National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) is currently accepting applications for its Bridge to Asia Fellowship. Specifically, this program targets exceptional undergraduate and community college students. It aims to provide them with immersive professional experience in the fields of Asia poli…
The African STARS (Science, Technology, and Research Specialists) Fellowship Programme stands as a critical initiative for clinical research. Supported by the Mastercard Foundation, this program aims to build a robust pipeline of African leaders in clinical research and development. Consequently,…
The Big Bets Fellowship represents a premier opportunity for visionary leaders. Typically, philanthropic organizations like The Rockefeller Foundation champion this “Big Bet†philosophy. The program supports leaders who are not satisfied with incremental change. Instead, it seeks those who are de…
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) organizes this prestigious fellowship. It aims to support ambitious public health leaders across Africa. Consequently, fellows acquire advanced skills to plan, manage, and guide public health programs effectively. Why You Should A…
This fellowship is a highly specialized, 10-month initiative designed by the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) to cultivate the next generation of African conservation leaders who are proficient in geospatial technologies. The program is not merely academic; it is a hands-on launchpad for early-c…
The Minorities Fellowship Programme (MFP) is offered by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). It is the most comprehensive training program for human rights defenders belonging to national, ethnic, religious, and linguistic minorities. The program takes plac…
The British Academy International Fellowships provide a world-class opportunity for early-career researchers from around the globe to work at a UK host institution for two years. The program is designed to attract the most promising talent to the UK, fostering long-term international collaboratio…
The Health and Aging Policy Fellows Program is a prestigious, funded fellowship designed to provide professionals in health and aging with the experience and skills needed to influence health policy. Fellows are placed in federal agencies, congressional offices, or non-governmental organizations…
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) Judicial Fellowship Programme offers outstanding recent law graduates a prestigious opportunity to gain hands-on professional experience at the world’s principal judicial organ. For approximately ten months, fellows work full-time in The Hague under the su…
The Gratitude Network Fellowship is a world-class accelerator program designed to empower visionary social entrepreneurs and nonprofit leaders who are serving children and youth. This highly selective fellowship provides a unique blend of executive coaching, leadership development, and accThe Gra…
The Jacobs CIFAR Research Fellowship is a globally competitive program supporting early- and mid-career researchers whose work advances the understanding of how children and youth learn and develop. This partnership between the Jacobs Foundation and CIFAR (Canadian Institute for Advanced Research…
Eisenhower Fellowships is now accepting applications for its Fall 2026 Innovative Entrepreneurs Program and the 2026 USA Program. This prestigious global fellowship experience is designed to expand leadership, foster collaboration, and amplify social impact among innovative international and U.S.…
The Her-Health Research Fellowship is designed to make research accessible, practical, and empowering for young women who want to shape the future of global health. This fellowship provides opportunities for young women to engage in research projects, develop their research skills, and contribute…
The Cluster of Excellence “The Politics of Inequality†at the University of Konstanz, Germany, invites applications for its Visiting Fellowship Program in 2026. This interdisciplinary program brings together researchers from political science, sociology, economics, linguistics, and related discip…
The Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School offers a prestigious fellowship for individuals dedicated to exploring the intersection of technology and human rights. This program supports fellows as they conduct in-depth research on how technological advancements are…
The Australia Awards Fellowships program offers short-term opportunities for senior and mid-career professionals from eligible developing countries to undertake study, research, and professional development in Australia. This program is unique as it is based on institutional partnerships. Austral…
The Tarbell Fellowship is a one-year program for journalists interested in covering artificial intelligence (AI). Fellows secure a nine-month placement at a major newsroom, participate in a 10-week course covering AI and journalism fundamentals, and attend a weeklong journalism summit in the San…
The United Nations Foundation offers the Polio Press Fellowship to support journalists interested in covering the critical final chapter of polio eradication. This fellowship provides funding for individual reporting projects in polio-affected countries, enabling journalists to produce in-depth s…
The L’Oréal USA For Women in Science fellowship is a prestigious national program that annually awards five exceptional female postdoctoral scientists with grants to advance their research, alongside a commitment to serving as role models for the next generation. The program is the U.S. component…
JPMorgan Chase offers distinct fellowship programs aimed at providing early-career exposure and opportunities to students from underrepresented backgrounds. These programs are designed for sophomore students interested in exploring the financial services industry. The two primary initiatives are…
The California Local News Fellowship is a state-funded, multi-year initiative led by the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism. The program is designed to strengthen local journalism by placing early-career reporters in newsrooms across California for a two-year, full-time reporting fellowshi…
The Trinity Fellows Program at Marquette University is a 21-month graduate fellowship dedicated to developing leaders for social and economic justice. The program integrates academic study with a professional work placement at a Milwaukee-area nonprofit organization. Fellows earn a master’s degre…
The UNESCO Chair in Interdisciplinary Anticipation and Global-Local Transformation at the University of Stavanger, Norway, offers a digital fellowship program for individuals working on topics aligned with the Chair’s mission. This fellowship provides a unique opportunity for researchers, practit…
One Young World is seeking three new Programmes Fellows to join their team and help deliver the One Young World Summit 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa. This is a full-time, fixed-term employment opportunity based in London, designed for individuals passionate about global issues and event managem…
The World Press Institute (WPI) Fellowship is a prestigious, fully funded, nine-week immersive program in the United States for experienced international journalists. Each year, WPI selects a small cohort of top journalists to provide them with firsthand insight into the American media landscape,…
The Arturo Falaschi PhD Fellowships are offered by the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) to young scientists wishing to pursue their doctoral studies in a world-class international scientific environment. The program provides comprehensive funding for PhD cand…
The Reynolds Journalism Institute (RJI) at the University of Missouri invites proposals for its Professional Innovation Fellowships from individuals and organizations who want to build practical, innovative, and free resources for community-centered news. The program is designed to empower journa…
The Southern Education Foundation (SEF) Research Fellows program supports early- to mid-career scholars who are committed to advancing education justice and opportunity across the South. The program is designed to bridge the gap between research and real-world impact by producing actionable resea…
The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars invites scholars, practitioners, journalists, and public intellectuals to apply for its flagship Fellowship Program. This is a remote fellowship that allows fellows to conduct policy-relevant, non-partisan research in their areas of interest wh…
The Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame invites applications for its Visiting Research Fellowships. This program offers outstanding researchers a unique opportunity to spend a semester or a full academic year in residence at the Kroc Institute to advance…
The Institute for Law & AI offers paid Summer Research Fellowships for law students, professionals, and academics to work at the leading edge of AI law and policy. The program has two distinct tracks: one focusing on United States Law and Policy and another on EU Law and Policy. Fellows will cond…
The Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity (AFSEE) is an innovative, fully-funded fellowship based at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). The program brings together a diverse cohort of practitioners, activists, artists, and researchers from around the world who a…
Launched by UNESCO and Christian Dior Couture, the Women@Dior program is a global mentorship and education initiative designed to empower young women in higher education. It focuses on developing leadership skills, promoting gender equality, and encouraging social impact. Through a unique curricu…
The Bloomberg Data Science Ph.D. Fellowship is a prestigious program designed to support and encourage exceptional doctoral students who are conducting groundbreaking research in areas relevant to Bloomberg. The fellowship aims to foster collaboration between academia and industry, empowering stu…
The Visiting Fellowships at the University of Oxford’s Institute for Ethics in AI offer an exceptional opportunity for academics and practitioners to conduct critical research on the ethical implications of artificial intelligence. Hosted within the Philosophy Faculty, fellows join a vibrant, mul…
The Hertie School in Berlin offers the Climate Action Scholarship for exceptional candidates applying to its Master of Public Policy (MPP) program. This full scholarship is designed for individuals who are passionate about driving change in sustainability, climate, and energy policy. The award ai…
Advance your research and build international collaborations with a fully-funded fellowship in Australia. The Australia–France Indo-Pacific Studies (AFIPS) Visiting Fellowship is a prestigious program for early-career researchers in the social sciences. Spend up to three months in Australia, adva…
Akademie Schloss Solitude is accepting applications for its residential fellowships for the period 2026–2028. International artists, researchers, and cultural professionals from all disciplines will have the opportunity to apply for a six- or nine-month fellowship in Stuttgart, Germany. Eligibili…
The Fung Global Fellows Program at Princeton University invites outstanding early-career scholars from around the world to spend one academic year (2026-27) in residence at Princeton, engaging in research, writing and collaboration around a central theme. Programme Highlights & Benefits: Fully fu…
The Dalai Lama Fellows Program 2026 invites 15-20 exceptional young leaders from around the world to join a transformative year-long fellowship aimed at cultivating compassionate, impactful leadership. Programme Coverage & Benefits: Eligibility Criteria: How to Apply & Timeline: Why This Opportun…
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