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Are you passionate about promoting peace and addressing conflicts in the Asia-Pacific region? Applications for the 2024 William P. Fuller Fellowship in Peacebuilding is now open.
Date Posted: 22 Mar, 2024
The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program 2025 offers a competitive opportunity for mid-career professionals with 5-15 years of relevant experience. Sponsored by the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan, this international fellowship provides a non-degree graduate program in the United States lasting 10-12 months.
Date Posted: 21 Mar, 2024
Applications are now open for the PROBio-Africa Fellowship. This fellowship aims to srengthen and foster cooperation of African molecular life scientists with colleagues worldwide.
Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Humanitarian Reporting Fellowship 2024. The fellowship is a six-month programme that offers a locally-focused journalist from the Global South the opportunity to gain skills in reporting, framing, and presenting local stories for global audiences as part of The New Humanitarian's global newsroom.
Date Posted: 19 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Arms Control Negotiation Academy (ACONA) Fellowship 2024-2025. The Arms Control Negotiation Academy (ACONA) is a 12-month, high-level professional development program for a competitively selected cohort of rising international security experts and practitioners.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2024
Applications are open for the Thibi/EJN Environmental Data Journalism Academy for India 2024. Thibi and the Internews Earth Journalism Network's Environmental Data Journalism Academy prepares passionate environmental journalists in India for careers in data-driven accountability reporting.
Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2024
The Mid Career Fellowship is a unique opportunity that offers 15 Fellows unparalleled access to world-class educational institutions and experts in a seven-month program, from June through December. It equips global mid career Internet champions with the knowledge, skills, and tools to enable inclusive, innovative, holistic, and strategic leadership.
Date Posted: 11 Mar, 2024
The McDonald Fellowship funds 2-year projects for multiple sclerosis researchers and clinicians from low- and middle-income countries. Successful applicants will receive a two year grant.
Date Posted: 20 May, 2023
The Václav Havel Journalism Fellowship is available to aspiring, independent journalists in the European Union's Eastern Partnership countries and the Russian Federation. The purpose of the Fellowship is to help aspiring journalists from the region pursue their profession in support of media pluralism and independence. Launched in 2011, the Fellowship is inspired by the late Czech president’s belief in the transformational role of journalism in challenging tyranny and oppression and builds on RFE/RL’s legacy of promoting more open societies through journalism. The Fellowship is a joint initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic and RFE/RL, which is co-funded by the Ministry.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2023
Global Platform for Action Climate and Sustainability Academy Fellowship is a joint initiative between Chatham House and the Global Platform for Action on Sustainable Energy in Displacement Settings (GPA) hosted at The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), and the University of Oxford Refugee-Led Research Hub (RLRH).
Date Posted: 19 May, 2023
The Biozentrum of the University of Basel, Switzerland, announces the opening of the Summer Call 2023 for the Biozentrum PhD Fellowships.
Date Posted: 19 May, 2023
The MIT-Empowering the Teachers Program (MIT-ETT) is a semester long fellowship accepting engineering professors who are currently teaching at local universities in Nigeria and who recently completed their Ph.D. If you are eligible to apply based on the above criteria, please continue reading.
Date Posted: 17 May, 2023
IJP German-Japanese Fellowship Programme for Journalists 2023 for Journalists in Germany and Japan forup to 4,000 Euro.
Date Posted: 09 May, 2023
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.