Fully Funded Fellowship Scholarships for International Students 2025 - 2026

    • Young Leaders of the Americas Fellowship Program logo
    • Young Leaders of the Americas (YLAI) Fellowship Program 2026 (Fully-Funded)

      Applications are open for the Young Leaders of the Americas (YLAI) Fellowship Program 2026. YLAI supports entrepreneurs to strengthen their capacity to launch and advance their entrepreneurial ideas and effectively contribute to economic development in their communities.

      Date Posted: 23 Apr, 2025

    • Institute for Al Policy & Strategy Al Policy Fellowship logo
    • Institute for Al Policy & Strategy (IAPS) Al Policy Fellowship 2025 (Fully-Funded)

      Applications are ongoing for the Institute for Al Policy & Strategy (IAPS) Al Policy Fellowship 2025. The IAPS Al Policy Fellowship is a unique, fully-funded, three-month program for professionals from varied backgrounds aiming to strengthen practical policy skills for managing the challenges and opportunities of advanced Al. The program will run from September 1 to November 21, 2025, in Washington, D.C., and remotely.

      Date Posted: 16 Apr, 2025

    • UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Engineering logo
    • UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Engineering 2025 (Fully-Funded)

      The Polish National Commission for UNESCO and the UNESCO Chair for Science, Technology, and Engineering at the AGH University of Krakow (Poland) are inviting applications for the UNESCO/Poland Co-Sponsored Fellowships in Engineering. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.

      Date Posted: 14 Apr, 2025

    • Indiana University Global Philanthropy Fellowship logo
    • Indiana University Global Philanthropy Fellowship 2025 ($50,000 stipend)

      Applications are open for the Indiana University Global Philanthropy Fellowship 2025. This fellowship, with financial support from the Giving USA Foundation, supports one researcher in residence to work alongside the Global Philanthropy Indices and Giving USA research teams.

      Date Posted: 09 Apr, 2025

    • NYU Stern Climate Economics for Journalists Fellowship logo
    • NYU Stern Climate Economics for Journalists Fellowship (Fully-Funded)

      The New York University Stern School of Business (NYU Stern Climate Economics for Journalists Fellowship) is accepting applications from international journalists2025. This fellowship offers an exclusive opportunity to bridge the gap between climate science, finance, and economic policies

      Date Posted: 25 Mar, 2025

    • East-West Center Jefferson Journalism Fellowships logo
    • East-West Center Jefferson Journalism Fellowships 2025 in the USA, Indonesia & Thailand

      Applications are now open for the 2025 Jefferson Fellowships, a three-week journalism and study tour focusing on the theme  “The Future of Food Security: Lessons from Southeast Asia.” Running from October 5-23, 2025, the program will take journalists to Honolulu, Indonesia, and Thailand to explore critical issues around food insecurity, environmental challenges, and regional efforts to ensure sustainable agriculture.

      Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025

    • East-West Center Indo-Pacific Futures Fellowship logo
    • East-West Center Indo-Pacific Futures Fellowship 2025-2026 (Fully-Funded to the U.S. and New Zealand)

      Are you passionate about tackling challenges in resource access, environmental stability, and effective governance? The Indo-Pacific Futures Fellowship, presented by the East-West Center and Doris Duke Foundation, is accepting applications for its second year. This fellowship empowers emerging leaders to explore critical connections between food security, energy systems, and resilient leadership.

      Date Posted: 20 Mar, 2025

    • Awareness 360 Fellowship Programme logo
    • Awareness 360 Fellowship Programme 2025

      Are you ready to take action to drive social change? If yes, the Awareness 360 Fellowship Programme 2025 is the perfect opportunity for you to turn your passion into action. Young people from around the world can participate in the 2025 fully-funded Awareness 360 Fellowship Programme.

      Date Posted: 18 Mar, 2025

    • NYU Stern Climate Economics Journalism Fellowship logo
    • NYU Stern Climate Economics Journalism Fellowship 2025 (Fully-Funded and Open to Journalists Worldwide)

      Applications are open for the NYU Stern Climate Economics Journalism Fellowship 2025. Climate change is transforming the economy as quickly and profoundly as it is reshaping the planet. For journalists who want to deepen their climate coverage, understanding these sometimes cryptic economic and financial shifts is as important as understanding the science and politics behind climate change.

      Date Posted: 13 Mar, 2025

    • Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice Women PeaceMakers Fellowship Program logo
    • Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice Women PeaceMakers Fellowship Program 2025-2026 (up to $15,000 stipend)

      Applications are open for the Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice Women PeaceMakers Fellowship Program 2025-2026. For twenty years, the Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice (Kroc IPJ at the University of San Diego's Kroc School of Peace Studies has hosted the Women PeaceMakers Fellowship program. The Fellowship offers a unique opportunity for peacebuilders who focus on gender, peace and conflict to engage in a cycle of learning, practice, research and participation that strengthens peacebuilding partnerships.

      Date Posted: 12 Mar, 2025

    • AFRIKA KOMMT! Fellowship Programme logo
    • AFRIKA KOMMT! Fellowship Programme for Young Africans 2025-2027 (Fully-Funded to Germany)

      Applications for the 2025 AFRIKA KOMMT! Fellowship Programme are now open. AFRIKA KOMMT! a flagship initiative of German industry for young, future leaders from Africa. The fellowship programme that connects visionary African professionals and leading German companies. Together they pave the way for global inclusive business and mutually beneficial. The programme provides an unparalleled opportunity to young, talented African professionals for a one year career and life transformational experience.

      Date Posted: 08 Mar, 2025

    • GCCM Climate Mobility Fellowship logo
    • GCCM Climate Mobility Fellowship 2025-2026 ($9,600 Stipend Available)

      Applications for the Global Centre for Climate Mobility (GCCM) Climate Mobility Fellowship 2025-2026 are now open. This year-long fellowship is designed to enable youth leaders from Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Pacific, with the tools, networks, and expertise needed to drive impactful solutions in the growing field of climate mobility.

      Date Posted: 07 Mar, 2025

    • Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Program logo
    • Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Program 2025 (up to $10,000)

      Applications are open for the Atlantic Fellows for Racial Equity Program 2025. The 12-month Fellowship Experience invites changemakers throughout the Black diaspora and the wider world into a collective journey of deepening their leadership, grappling with the global complexities of race, and unlocking their creativity for social change.

      Date Posted: 06 Mar, 2025

    • African STARS Fellowship Programme logo
    • The African STARS Fellowship Programme 2025 for Young Health Professionals and Entrepreneurs (Fully-Funded)

      The Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation (CERI) at Stellenbosch University (South Africa) and the Institut Pasteur de Dakar (IPD) (Senegal) invite applications for the African STARS Fellowship Programme, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation. This prestigious initiative is designed to train the next generation of African leaders in genomics, diagnostics, vaccine development, and biotechnology innovation.

      Date Posted: 03 Mar, 2025

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Fellowship FAQs

 

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.