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Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025-2026 for African Students

Find postdoctoral research fellowship programme for African students to study and research home or abroad 2025-2026. 

  • Institute for Security Studies (ISS) Junior Fellowship Programme for West Africans 2026

    Join the ISS Junior Fellowship Programme – where hard-working young West Africans develop the skills to drive meaningful change and launch their careers in the policy field. The Institute for Security Studies (ISS) and the Bosch Foundation are empowering West Africa’s next generation

    Published: 2025-07-16 Type: Fellowship Deadline: August 1, 2025

  • 2025 United Nations – The Nippon Foundation Fellowship Programme on Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea

    The Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea of the Office of Legal Affairs of the United Nations (“OLA/DOALOS”) is now accepting applications for the 2026 session of the United Nations – The Nippon Foundation (UNNF) Fellowship Programme. The objective of the UNNF Fello

    Published: 2025-07-16 Type: Fellowship Deadline: September 14, 2025

  • Institute for Security Studies Junior Fellowship Programme for West Africans 2025–2026

    Are you passionate about making West Africa safer? Are you determined to help achieve democracies that deliver and governments that are accountable and respectful of all their citizens? Join the ISS Junior Fellowship Programme – where hard-working young West Africans develop the skills to d

    Published: 2025-07-16 Type: Fellowship Deadline: August 1, 2025

  • Applications for the AIJC Investigative Journalism Masterclass 2025

    The African Investigative Journalism Conference (#AIJC2025), a project of the Wits Centre for Journalism (WCJ) in partnership with SKUP,  the Association for Critical and Investigative Press in Norway and Bellingcat will host an intensive training course on the latest investigati

    Published: 2025-07-10 Type: Fellowship Deadline: July 25, 2025

  • Call for Application: Africa’s Data Future Fellowship 2025

    The 2025 Africa’s Data Future Fellowship is a dynamic 3-month remote capacity-building programme for emerging leaders in the African data governance landscape. Organised by the Centre for the Study of the Economies of Africa (CSEA), the fellowship equips early-career professionals and changema

    Published: 2025-07-10 Type: Fellowship Deadline: July 30, 2025

  • 2025 WISER Africa Co-production Fellowship

    Apply now for the Weather and Climate Information Services (WISER) Africa co-production fellowship, funded by the UK government’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) through the Africa Regional Climate and Nature (ARCAN) programme. Three fellowships are being offered through

    Published: 2025-07-03 Type: Fellowship Deadline: August 8, 2025

  • 2026 MSIF's McDonald Fellowships for Early Career Researchers

    The McDonald Fellowship enables early career multiple sclerosis researchers from low- and middle-income countries to work in a research institution outside of their own country. During the visit, participants either gain expertise or carry out parts of joint research projects. Following the award

    Published: 2025-07-03 Type: Fellowship Value: £55,000 Deadline: December 1, 2025

  • World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2026

    The Africa region of the World Bank Group (WBG) is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the 2026 WBG Africa Fellowship Program for Ph.D. candidates and recent Ph.D. graduates who are Sub-Saharan Africa nationals. Women are especially encouraged to apply. Throu

    Published: 2025-07-03 Type: Fellowship Deadline: August 25, 2025

  • MASS African Design Centre Fellowship for African Architects and Designers 2025

    With support from the Mellon Foundation and additional funding from the Cravens Foundation, MASS is relaunching the ADC Fellowship, empowering African architects and designers to lead the continent’s urbanization. The ADC Fellowship is a twelve-month hands-on residency program in Kigal

    Published: 2025-07-02 Type: Fellowship Study in: Rwanda Deadline: July 13, 2025

  • The Seán MacBride Fellowship Programme 2026 for Namibian Professionals

    The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership potential, to benefit from a prestigious, world-class, quality education contributing to capacity building. It offers selected students the opportunity to undertake a fully funded on

    Published: 2025-07-01 Type: Fellowship Deadline: July 25, 2025

  • One World Media 2025 Climate Reporting Gap Fellowship for Nigerian Journalists

    One World Media, in partnership with Surge Africa, is thrilled to launch a new opportunity as part of The Climate Reporting Gap Initiative. Across Nigeria, the impacts of climate change are increasingly visible — from rising heat and water scarcity to the complexities of the

    Published: 2025-07-01 Type: Fellowship Deadline: August 20, 2025

  • Canon Japan-Africa Research Programme 2025

    The Japan-Africa Programme offers grants to post-graduate scholars from Japan and Africa who want to do research in African Studies in Africa and Japan respectively. The Programme is intended to support Researchers from Japan to carry out research at institutes in African universities and

    Published: 2025-06-30 Type: Fellowship Study in: Japan Deadline: September 15, 2025

  • FIG Foundation Grant for Young African Surveyors 2025

    The FIG Foundation will sponsor and award Young Surveyor Grants in support of the FIG Young Surveyors 4th African Regional Meeting and 10th ISK African Regional Conference

    Published: 2025-06-30 Type: Fellowship Study in: Kenya Deadline: July 31, 2025

  • The Irish Government Frank Ferguson Fellowship in Engineering for Zambians 2026

    The Ireland Fellows Programme enables early to mid-career professionals from eligible countries, with leadership potential, to benefit from a prestigious, world-class, quality education contributing to capacity building. It offers selected students the opportunity to undertake a fully funded one-yea

    Published: 2025-06-30 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ireland, Zambia Deadline: July 25, 2025

  • African Women in Data Science Fellowship 2025

    African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) is pleased to announce the launch of the inaugural African Women in Data Science Fellowship. This timely initiative responds to the growing demand for data-driven leadership to tackle the pressing challenges of food insecurity and climat

    Published: 2025-06-26 Type: Fellowship Deadline: July 31, 2025

  • Pulitzer Center 2025 AI Accountability Fellowships for Freelance Journalists

    Through the AI Accountability Fellowships, the Pulitzer Center aims to support in-depth, high-impact reporting projects that document and explain the opportunities, harms, and regulatory and labor issues surrounding AI systems. The Fellowship program provides selected journalists with financial supp

    Published: 2025-06-25 Type: Fellowship Deadline: August 11, 2025

  • 2025 Yale Emerging Climate Leaders Fellowship

    The Yale Emerging Climate Leaders Fellowship offers an opportunity for 16 young climate and clean energy practitioners from across the Global South to broaden their technical skills, deepen their professional networks, and exchange views with top global clean energy and climate change leaders. Cl

    Published: 2025-06-20 Type: Fellowship Deadline: August 1, 2025

  • Call for Application: ARUA Early-Career Research Fellowship Program 2025

    The African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA), with support from the Mastercard Foundation and the Carnegie Corporation of New York, is launching this Early-Career Research Fellowship program. The initiative will fund up to forty-two (42) early-career researchers to conduct globally co

    Published: 2025-06-19 Type: Fellowship Deadline: December 31, 2025

  • Stanford Biodesign Innovation Fellowship 2026

    Ready to take your career in health technology innovation to the next level? The Biodesign Innovation Fellowship is a 10-month experience that equips aspiring innovators with a proven, repeatable process to identify important health-related needs, invent novel health technologies to address the

    Published: 2025-06-18 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: July 28, 2025

  • 2025 Canada Visit with Discover Vancouver Cultural Exchange Program

    The Discover Vancouver: Cultural Exchange Program, organized by the Candiscover Travel Corp, is a unique 3-day cultural immersion experience that brings together 30 international participants to explore the rich heritage, natural beauty, and diverse culture of Vancouver, Canada. This program aims

    Published: 2025-06-17 Type: Fellowship Study in: Canada Deadline: July 31, 2025

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