Applications are open for the Fundación Mujeres por Africa (FMXA) Science by Women Program 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Defyhatenow Technical Peace-Builder (Tech4Peace) Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 31 May, 2024
The Institut Mittag-Leffler is currently inviting proposals for junior fellowships for the fall of 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 30 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 ECDAN Knowledge Fellows Program. Click here to learn more and apppy for this opportunity.
Date Posted: 30 May, 2024
Applications for the Ahimsa Fellowship Programme 2024-2025 are now open. Click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative (CYFI) Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2024
The Bureau of Human Resources is excited to announce the launch of the Nancy Pelosi Fellowship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Global Good Fund Fellowships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Archaeology and Conservation. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 29 May, 2024
Are you an early-career professional in the field of Early Childhood Development (ECD) with a passion for addressing climate change? The Early Childhood Development Action Network (ECDAN) is excited to announce the call for applications for its 2024 Knowledge Fellows program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Ever wondered what it takes to be a part of a global fellowship community dedicated to shaping our cultural future? If you’re curious, you should join the Mira Fellowship.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 International Labour Organization (ILO) Social Finance Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 28 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 AquayaLEARN Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 27 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the Western Union Foundation fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2024
The Professional Fellows Program (PFP) on Inclusive Civic Engagement is now accepting applications for its Spring 2025 cohort. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 25 May, 2024
The Namibia Media Trust's NXT Journalism Hubwill be hosting the 3rd cohort of the NXT Podcast Bootcamp and Fellowship in Windhoek, Namibia, from July 15 to 19, 2024. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 24 May, 2024
Applications are now open for NOAA Young Changemakers Fellowship (YCF). Click here to learn more about this fellowship and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 Legatum Center at MIT Foundry Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this fellowship and how to apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024
Applications are now open for the Jefferson Fellowship. Jefferson Fellowships program will investigate the rising anxiety regarding the political and economic security of the Indo-Pacific area in the context of China’s assertive actions against other South China Sea claims and heightened tensions in the Taiwan Straits.
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024
Past Global Changes (PAGES) is excited to announce the Inter-Africa Mobility Research Fellowship Program, also known as the African Mobility Fellowship. This initiative aims to support early-career African scientists studying past global changes by providing them with opportunities to gain international research experience within the continen
Date Posted: 23 May, 2024
1. What is a Fellowship Program?
A fellowship program is a short-term, specialized opportunity for individuals to gain advanced training, research experience, or professional development in a specific field. Fellowships usually provide funding, mentorship, and resources to support career growth and skill-building. They are generally awarded to students, researchers, or professionals based on merit.
2. Who is Eligible to Apply for a Fellowship?
Eligibility for fellowships varies by program, but they are generally open to graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, or professionals with relevant experience. Some fellowships are also available to undergraduates pursuing research or specific projects.
3. What is the Difference Between Fellowships ans Regular Scholarships?
While scholarships are often awarded based on academic merit or financial need, fellowships are usually more specialized. They usually focus on research, leadership, or contributions to a specific field and may include mentorship or professional development opportunities.
4. How Long Do Fellowships Typically Last?
The duration of fellowships varies, but most last between one to three years. Some can be extended depending on the nature of the program or project.
5. Are Fellowships Only for Academic Purposes?
No, fellowships are also available for professionals in various fields such as public policy, journalism, arts, and technology. They can provide opportunities for professional development, research, or leadership training outside traditional academic settings.
6. How Competitive Are Fellowships?
Fellowships are generally highly competitive due to the prestigious nature and substantial financial support they offer. Applicants are typically evaluated based on their academic achievements, research proposals, leadership potential, and relevant experience.
7. Can I Apply for More Than One Fellowship at a Time?
Yes, you can apply to multiple fellowship programs simultaneously. However, ensure you meet the eligibility requirements and deadlines for each program. Also, check the terms and conditions for each fellowship, as some may restrict combining with others.
8. What Are Some Well-Known Fellowship Programs?
Some renowned fellowship programs include the Rhodes Scholarship, American Association of University Women (AAUW) Fellowships, Mira Fellowship, Gates Cambridge Scholarship, and the Chevening Fellowship. There are also numerous fellowships in specific fields like the Humboldt Research Fellowship in Germany.