Application Deadline: 20 October 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 ICGEB South African Women in Biotechnology Programme SAWBP – Postdoctoral Fellowship. The ICGEB-SAWBP PhD Fellowship Scheme, in partnership …
Fellowships
Application Deadline: 16 September 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 WWF-Amano Fellows Program. WWF Zimbabwe, in partnership with Amano, invites young leaders from Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities …
The IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP) 2027/2029 for young women (€40,000 in tuition and living cost)
Application Deadline: October 31st, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027/2029 IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme. The IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP) seeks to inspire and support young …
The CivicHive Creative Changemakers Fellowship (CCMF) 2026 for young Nigerian creatives.
Application Deadline: September 15, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 CivicHive Creative Changemakers Fellowship. The Creative Changemakers Fellowship (CCMF) is a fellowship designed to nurture creatives who use …
The KAUST Global Fellowship Program 2027 for Early-Career Researchers (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 1 October 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 KAUST Global Fellowship Program. The KAUST Global Fellowship Program attracts and supports outstanding emerging research leaders from around …
The Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowships 2027/2028 for PhD or Post-doctoral research in STEM (USD 50,000 per year grant).
Application Deadline: November 7th, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowships. The Faculty for the Future program, launched in 2004, awards fellowships …
UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme 2027 for Doctoral Students (Fully Funded to Helsinki, Finland).
Application Deadline: 30 September, 2026 23:59 UTC+3 Applications are now open for the 2027 UNU-WIDER Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme. The Visiting PhD Fellowship Programme gives registered doctoral students the opportunity …
The Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center Next Gen Initiative 2026 for emerging African women leaders.
Application Deadline: September 4, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center Next Gen Initiative. The Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development …
Application Deadline: October 26th, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Daylight Time. Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Princeton in Africa Fellowships. Princeton in Africa (PiAf) is a nonprofit organization …
The Cybersafe x SANS AI Security Fellowship 2026 for African women in cybersecurity (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: September 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM WAT. Applications are now open for the 2026 Cybersafe x SANS AI Security Fellowship. The CyberSafe X SANS AI Security Fellowship is …
World Conference of Science Journalists (WCSJ) 2027 Travel Fellowship for Journalists (Fully Funded to London, United Kingdom)
Application Deadline: 23 October 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 World Conference of Science Journalists Travel Fellowship. The WCSJ2027 Travel Fellowships support journalists (journalism may be their primary …
The African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) Fellowships 2026 for Francophone Journalists (Fully Funded to Nairobi, Kenya)
Application Deadline: September 4th, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) Francophone Fellowships. The African Investigative Journalism Conference is accepting applications from French-speaking investigative …
The African Union Enterprise Africa Network (EAN) Fellowship Programme 2026/2027 for youth- and women-led small enterprises.
Application Deadline: 30 September 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 African Union Enterprise Africa Network (EAN) Fellowship Programme. The Enterprise Africa Network (EAN) Fellowship Programme is an AUC …
The Emerging Leaders Foundation (ELF) Africa iLead Fellowship Program 2026 for young East Africans.
Application Deadline: 31 August 2026. Applications are now open for the 2026 iLead Fellowship Program. The five-month fellowship is designed for young leaders aged 18 to 25 who are committed to personal …
AAUW’s International Fellowship Program 2026/2027 for Masters, Doctoral & Post-Doctoral Study in the United States (Funded)
Application Deadline: September 17, 2026, at 5:00pm ET Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 AAUW’s International Fellowship Program. AAUW’s International Fellowships promotes education and equity for women by investing …
Application Deadline: August 22, 2026 at 23:59 WAT Applications are now open for the Africa Factchecking Fellowship Cameroon. The Africa Factchecking Fellowship Cameroon – #AFFCameroon is a flagship program of …
Commonwealth Fellowship Programme 2026/2027 for mid-career professionals and academics (Fully Funded Study in the United Kingdom)
Application Deadline: 25 August, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Commonwealth Fellowship Programme. From 2026/27, the CSC has launched a new ‘Commonwealth Fellowship Programme’ featuring two strands: the …
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN88) Fellowship Program 2026 (Fully Funded to Lisbon, Portugal)
Application Deadline: 21 August, 2026 at 23:59 UTC Time. Applications are now open for the 2026 Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN88) Fellowship Program. The goal of the ICANN Fellowship …
United Nations OHCHR Indigenous Fellowship Programme 2027– Human Rights Training in Geneva Switzerland (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 6 September 2026 (23:59 Geneva time). Applications are now open for the 2027 United Nations OHCHR Indigenous Fellowship Programme. The Indigenous Fellowship Programme was launched in 1997 by the Office …
Chevening-Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) Fellowship Program 2027/2028 for Mid-Career Professionals (Fully Funded for Study in the UK)
Application Deadline: 6 October 2026, at 11:00 (UTC) Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Chevening-Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) Fellowship Program. The Chevening Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) Fellowship is …
The Commonwealth Startup Fellowship 2026/2027 for early stage start-ups (Fully Funded to Bootcamp in Accra, Ghana and Capstone Week in London, UK )
Application Deadline: September 1st, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Commonwealth Startup Fellowship. Commonwealth Startup Fellowships run for six months and are designed to ignite and elevate high-potential …
The FRIAS Sustainable Governance Senior Fellowship Programme 2027/2028 for African Researchers.
Application Deadline: : 18 September 2026, 13:00 CET Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 FRIAS Sustainable Governance Senior Fellowship Programme. The Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) invites researchers based in an …
Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) Early Career Fellowship Programme 2027/2028 for researchers worldwide.
Application Deadline: : 18 September 2026, 13:00 CET Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) Early Career Fellowship Programme. The Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies …
The University of Ghana Institute of Statistical, Social, and Economic Research (ISSER) Pre-Doctoral Fellowship 2027
Application Deadline: 3 August 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 University of Ghana Institute of Statistical, Social, and Economic Research (ISSER) Pre-Doctoral Fellowship. The Institute of Statistical, Social, …
The Pulitzer Center Africa Education Teachers’ Fellowship 2026 for African educators (Monthly Stipend)
Application Deadline: August 10, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Pulitzer Center Africa Education Teachers’ Fellowship. The Africa Education Teachers’ Fellowship is a six-month hybrid professional development program …
The Tracka-BudgIT Governance for Women By Women Fellowship 2026 for emerging women leaders.
Application Deadline: 31 July 2026 Applications are now open for the Governance for Women By Women Fellowship, an initiative by Tracka and BudgIT designed to equip women with practical skills …
UNESCO AfriMAB GRÓ-LRT Land Restoration Fellowships 2027 for professionals from African biosphere reserves (Fully Funded to Iceland)
Application Deadline: 10 September 2026. Applications are now open for the 2027 UNESCO AfriMAB GRÓ-LRT Land Restoration Fellowships. Applications are now open for the 2027 AfriMAB GRÓ LRT Land Restoration …
The Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science African Faculty Fellows Program 2026/2027 for African researchers (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: , November 23, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science African Faculty Fellows Program. The Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI …
The Bosun Tijani Foundation Gen AI Fellowship Cohort 2 for young Nigerians (N50,000 monthly stipend)
Application Deadline:July 31st, 2026 Applications are now open for the Bosun Tijani Foundation Gen AI Fellowship, The ‘Bosun Tijani Foundation is offering you a chance to learn and earn in …
The African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship Program 2026 for African scientists and educators (USD $5,000 award)
Application Deadline: September 21 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship Program. Awards of USD $5,000 each are available in support of African scientists, …
Africa CDC Epidemiology Track Fellowship Programme 2026 for public health professionals. (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: August 26,2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 Africa CDC Epidemiology Track Fellowship Programme. Africa CDC has developed a continental African Epidemic Service (AES) Program, a flagship …
World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2027 for Ph.D. students & recent graduates (Fully Funded to Washington, D.C. or a WBG country office)
Application Deadline: August 25, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program. The Africa regions of the World Bank Group (WBG) announce the opening …
2026 UNESCO/Japan Young Researchers’ Fellowships Programme for young researchers worldwide (Funded)
Application Deadline: September 30, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 UNESCO/Japan Young Researchers’ Fellowships Programme. Established in 2001 under the Japanese Funds-in-Trust for the Capacity-Building of Human Resources, …
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellowship 2027 for for postdocs and experienced researchers.
Application Deadline: Ongoing Applications are now open for the 2027 Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellowship. The Humboldt Research Fellowship for researchers of all nationalities and research areas: We support you with …
The African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) 2026 Investigative Journalism Masterclass Fellowship and Travel Support (Funded to AIJC2026 in Nairobi, Kenya)
Application Deadline: 31 July, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 AIJC Investigative Journalism Masterclass Fellowship and Travel Support. The African Investigative Journalism Conference, a project of the Wits …
WEP Women’s Fellowship on Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change (HMCCC) for young women leaders.
Application Deadline: 19 July 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 WEP Women’s Fellowship on Human Mobility in the Context of Climate Change. The Women’s Fellowship on Human Mobility …
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) Next Generation Investigative Journalism Fellowship 2026 for young Ghanaian journalists (Fully Funded Residential Program)
Application Deadline: July 30th, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2026 MFWA Next Generation Investigative Journalism Fellowship. The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), is inviting applications from young …
The 2027 United Nations – Nippon Foundation Fellowship on Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea (Funded to New York, United States)
Application Deadline: 13 September 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027 United Nations – Nippon Foundation Fellowship on Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea. The United Nations – …
2027/2028 Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health Program at the Global Brain Health Institute.
Application Deadline: November 2, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health Program. The Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI), based at Trinity College …
Ireland Fellows Programme Africa 2027/2028 for early to mid-career professionals (Fully Funded Study in Ireland)
Application Deadline: 26 July, 2026 Applications are now open for the 2027/2028 Ireland Fellows Programme Africa. The aims of the programme are to nurture future leaders; to develop in-country capacity …
