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KAUST—King Abdullah University of Science and Technology accepts fellowship applications from international students in Saudi Arabia. Students can apply to this program and earn the KAUST Fellowship.
Date Posted: 29 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training. TWAS offers fellowships to young scientists in developing countries to enable them to spend three to 12 months at a research institution in a developing country other than their own.
Date Posted: 27 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025/2026 Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS) Junior and Senior Fellowships. The AIAS-AUFF Junior and Senior Fellowships are available for curiosity-driven, talented researchers from all over the world and within all research disciplines.
Date Posted: 24 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2024 African Investigative Journalism Conference (#AIJC2024) Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 24 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the RWJF Health Policy Fellowship. The RWJF Health Policy Fellows program offers mid-career professionals the opportunity to participate in the policy process at the federal level and use that leadership experience to improve health equity, health care, and health policy.
Date Posted: 23 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Yenching Academy 2025 Masters Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this fully-funded opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the YALI 2025 Mandela Washington Fellowship. Click here to learn more about this fully-funded opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 13 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the UAL Storytelling Fellowship 2024-2025. This year they are offering up to eight fellows a free training programme in impact production. Fellows will learn the skills of impact production, routes to impact and develop impact plans and campaigns for their projects.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Faith for our Planet Youth Interfaith Leaders Fellowship on Climate Change 2025. The fellowship is a fully funded, week-long residential program at Duke University for the next generation of climate leaders.
Date Posted: 12 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Chevening LSE Fellowship 2025-2026. The Chevening LSE Fellowship is hosted by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). The fellowship is funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2024
Applications for the Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship (SAJP) 2025-2026 are now open. The Chevening South Asia Journalism Fellowship (SAJP) is aimed at mid-career journalists from South Asian countries including Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Chevening Research, Science, and Innovation Leadership Fellowship (CRISP) 2025-2026. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 09 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Chevening Gurukul Fellowship for Leadership and Excellence 2025- 2026. The fellowship is aimed at young high-flyers and mid-career professionals from diverse backgrounds with strong and demonstrable leadership potential.
Date Posted: 08 Aug, 2024
Applications are invited for the Chevening Healthcare, Health Policy, and Health Reform Fellowship 2025-2026. The Chevening Healthcare, Health Policy and Health Reform Fellowship is hosted at the University of Oxford. The fellowship is funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office.
Date Posted: 08 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Chevening India Cyber Security Fellowship 2025-2026. The Chevening India Cyber Security Fellowship is aimed at mid-career professionals with demonstrable leadership potential in the field of cyber security or cyber policy in India.
Date Posted: 08 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Chevening OCIS Abdullah Gül Fellowship. This opportunity is open to Turkish citizens. Click here to learn more about this fellowship and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the Chevening-Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) Fellowship Program. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 08 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Chevening Clore Leadership Fellowship 2025-2026. The Chevening Clore Leadership Fellowship is a tailored programme of leadership development which aims to enrich and transform cultural practice and engagement by developing leadership potential, acumen and skills.
Date Posted: 07 Aug, 2024
Applications are open for the Chevening Energy Market Reform Fellowship 2025-2026. The Chevening Energy Market Reform Fellowship offers senior officials and professionals from the energy sector in China the opportunity to spend three months in Dundee as a visiting Chevening Fellow. The fellowship is hosted at the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law Policy (CEPMLP) at the University of Dundee. The programme is funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office.
Date Posted: 07 Aug, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 OneBeat Music Residency Program. OneBeat 15 is accepting applications for 25 global artists from up to 54 eligible countries and territories for a month-long U.S.-based music exchange scheduled in April/May, 2025.
Date Posted: 06 Aug, 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.