Find postdoctoral research fellowship programme for African students to study and research home or abroad 2026-2027.
The Enterprise Africa Network (EAN) Fellowship Programme is an AUC Startup Acceleration Initiative and the African Union's flagship programme for the development of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Implemented by the AU Commission's Department of Economic Development, Trade, Tou
Published: 2026-08-24 Type: Fellowship Deadline: September 30, 2026
The Constellations Fellowship offers 12-14 weeks of 100% remote, entry-level career experience in the field. Fellows gain real-life, hands-on professional development and career-building skills.
Published: 2026-08-17 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
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The SFA Foundation, in partnership with the Mental Health Innovation Network, will host #GMHAC2027 in Nairobi from 8–10 February 2027, bringing together Africa's leading voices in mental health research, innovation, and policy. The Science for Africa Foundation and the Mental Health Inn
Published: 2026-08-12 Type: Fellowship Deadline: August 31, 2026
From 2026/27, the CSC has launched a new ‘Commonwealth Fellowship Programme’ featuring two strands: the current Professional Fellowships alongside a new strand of Academic Fellowships. Commonwealth Professional Fellowships are for mid-career professionals from eligible Comm
Published: 2026-08-06 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: August 25, 2026
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: 2026-08-06 Type: Fellowship Deadline: December 1, 2026
The Chevening Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) Fellowship is a collaboration between the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and the OCIS. It is open to applications from mid-career professionals and academics who are dedicated to promoting academic a
Published: 2026-08-06 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: September 6, 2026
The Indigenous Fellowship Programme was launched in 1997 by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in the context of the first International Decade of the World's Indigenous People. The aim of the programme is to give indigenous persons the opportunity to gain kno
Published: 2026-08-05 Type: Fellowship Study in: Switzerland Deadline: September 6, 2026
African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) and The World Bank, Africa Region Chief Economist’s Office (AFRCE), signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a mutually beneficial collaborative partnership. The AERC-World Bank visiting scholars programme is central to the colla
Published: 2026-08-04 Type: Fellowship Deadline: September 6, 2026
Commonwealth Startup Fellowships run for six months and are designed to ignite and elevate high-potential startups from low and middle income Commonwealth countries. The programme is made up of a combination of immersive in-person experiences and online learning, to provide participants with essenti
Published: 2026-08-04 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana Deadline: September 1, 2026
The AUSMP is a program administered by the Augustine Udefa Foundation in which applicants with excellent grades, but lacking funding, are mentored and prepared for the award of fully funded scholarships to pursue graduate studies in the United States (U.S.). Accepted applicants are expected to demon
Published: 2026-07-27 Type: Fellowship Deadline: August 31, 2026
The Pulitzer Center is calling for applications from educators for the Africa Education Teachers’ Fellowship. The Africa Education Teachers' Fellowship is a six-month hybrid professional development program designed to equip teachers with practical skills to integrate journalism into cl
Published: 2026-07-24 Type: Fellowship Deadline: August 10, 2026
This program is open to recent PhD recipients and doctoral candidates in the social sciences. The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies is dedicated to promoting innovative social science hand-in-hand with deepening our shared knowledge of the experiences and practices of the wo
Published: 2026-07-23 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: September 18, 2026
The Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) is now open for applications to the Fall 2027 and Spring 2028 programs. Founded in 1989, HRAP leverages the resources of Columbia University and those offered by NYC as a hub of NGOs and international organizations to provide human rights advocates with a
Published: 2026-07-22 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: October 15, 2026
The Africa regions of the World Bank Group (WBG) announce the opening of the application period for the 2027 WBG Africa Fellowship Program for Ph.D. candidates and recent Ph.D. graduates who are Sub-Saharan Africa nationals. Women are encouraged to apply. Through the fellowship,
Published: 2026-07-17 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: August 25, 2026
The Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI), based at Trinity College Dublin and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), is now accepting applications for the 2027–2028 Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health Program. The Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health pr
Published: 2026-07-07 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: November 2, 2026
The LEGO Foundation invites applications for the LEGO Foundation Fellowship, a global research fellowship for early- and mid-career researchers whose work can strengthen understanding of how children thrive across diverse contexts. The LEGO Foundation Fellowship supports researchers with a c
Published: 2026-06-23 Type: Fellowship Deadline: July 31, 2026
Anthropic is launching Claude Corps, a national fellowship program for people early in their careers who are passionate about extending the benefits of AI to communities across America. Anthropic will teach 1,000 fellows how to use Claude well, match them with nonprofits across America, an
Published: 2026-06-19 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: July 17, 2026
The Fellowship Program at the office of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (“PCA”) in Mauritius offers recent law graduates and young legal professionals the opportunity to work at an international arbitration institution for one year. Over the course of the year, the Fellow will gain ex
Published: 2026-06-03 Type: Fellowship Study in: Mauritius Deadline: June 30, 2026
The Obafemi Awolowo Future Leaders Fellowship Programme is a highly selective, merit-based initiative inspired by the enduring legacy of Chief Obafemi Awolowo. It is built for young leaders who demonstrate principled governance, intellectual rigour, and a commitment to human development. Fellows
Published: 2026-06-01 Type: Fellowship Deadline: Not Specified
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UICC’s Technical Fellowships provide cancer professionals the chance to gain new knowledge, skills and techniques in cancer control through short learning visits of two weeks to two months’ duration. This specific fellowship opportunity was originally launched in 1976, and was calle
Published: 2026-05-26 Type: Fellowship Study in: Brazil, Canada, Egypt, Jordan, Korea, Spain, United Kingdom, United States Deadline: June 4, 2026
