90+ Fellowships Driving Social, Economic, and Environmental Development

CFAs: The Alpine Fellowship Writing Prize 2025
Deadline: 1 April 2025
Applicants are now invited to submit applications for Alpine Fellowship Writing Prize…[more]

RFPs: The Alpine Fellowship Visual Arts Prize 2025
Deadline: 1 April 2025
The Alpine Fellowship Foundation is pleased to announce its Visual Arts Prize…[more]

CFAs: Rotary Peace Centers Fellowship Program
Deadline: 15 May 2025
The Rotary is pleased to announce its Rotary Peace Centers Fellowship Program to develop the capacity of peace and development professionals to become effective catalysts for peace…[more]

Apply for Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship
Deadline: 20 April 2025
The International Women’s Media Foundation has launched its applications for the Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship to provide academic and professional opportunities to advance the reporting skills of women and nonbinary journalists who focus on human rights and social justice…[more]

CFAs: Artlab Editorial Fellowship Program
Deadline: 3 March 2025
The Hyundai Artlab is inviting applications for its Editorial Fellowship Program to support two art writers whose forward-thinking insights connect across boundaries, bridging cultural communities in ways both big and small…[more]

Apply Now: STIAS Individual Fellowship Program
Deadline: 30 April 2025
The Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study is delighted to invite applications for its Individual Fellowship Program to provide and maintain an independent ‘creative space for the mind’ to advance the cause of science and scholarship across all disciplines…[more]

News Corp Media Fellowship for Digital Innovation 2025
Deadline: 23 March 2025
The News Corp Media Fellowship offers international reporters and editors an immersive, hands-on experience in some of the world’s most digitally advanced newsrooms…[more]

Nominations open for the Alpine Fellowship Music Prize
Deadline: 1 April 2025
Nominations are now open for the Alpine Fellowship Music Prize, awarded for the best musical or compositional response on the theme of Fear…[more]

Pina Bausch Fellowship for Dance and Choreography
Deadline: 15 March 2025
The Pina Bausch Foundation has announced its applications for the Pina Bausch Fellowship for Dance and Choreography to promote the professional development of artists in the field of dance and choreography by enabling them to work with a cooperating partner of their choice…[more]

Applications open for InteRussia Fellowship in Medicine
Deadline: 30 March 2025
The InteRussia is seeking applications for its Fellowship in Medicine for non-Russian doctors…[more]

CFPs: InteRussia Fellowship in Russian Studies
Deadline: 15 March 2025
The InteRussia has launched a call for applications for the Scientific and Research Fellowship in Russian studies…[more]

Submissions open for Newton International Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 18 March 2025
The Newton International Fellowship programme provides support for outstanding early career researchers to make a first step towards developing an independent research career through gaining experience across international borders…[more]

Apply Now: Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity Program
Deadline: 10 April 2025
The George Washington University is seeking applications from leaders who have the courage and compassion to confront life-limiting disparities in health…[more]

NGO Whisperer® Global Fellowship Programme 2025
Deadline: 17 March 2025
The NGO Whisperer® Global Fellowship Programme is an accredited seven-month rigorous virtual leadership programme for exceptional leaders and founders of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and social enterprises worldwide, especially those from low and middle-income countries…[more]

RFAs: James Buchanan Fellowship Program
Deadline: 15 April 2025
The Mercatus Center at George Mason University is requesting applications for its James Buchanan Fellowship Program to support scholars in any discipline who have recently graduated from their doctoral programs…[more]

The Club of Rome Communications Fellowship
Deadline: 7 March 2025
The Club of Rome is currently accepting applications for its Communications Fellowship to increase the diversity of voices covering sustainability issues and supporting early-career communications professionals from most of the world…[more]

Applications open for International Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 18 March 2025
The British Academy is pleased to invite applications for its International Fellowship Programme, enabling researchers to work for two years at a UK institution with the aim of building a globally connected, mobile research and innovation workforce…[more]

Request for Proposals: Green Fellows Program 2025
Deadline: 30 June 2025
Applicants are now invited to submit applications for Green Fellows Program to recognize and support individuals committed to addressing global sustainability challenges…[more]

Apply Now: The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism
Deadline: 31 March 2025
Are you a journalist with a great idea for a high-impact story that “Follows the Money” but few resources to get it done? The McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism would like to hear from you…[more]

Submit Applications for Ochberg Fellowship Program
Deadline: 3 March 2025
Applications are now open for the Dart Center Ochberg Fellowship, a unique seminar program for senior and mid-career journalists who wish to deepen their knowledge of emotional trauma and psychological injury, and improve reporting on violence, conflict and tragedy…[more]

RFPs: InteRussia Fellowship in STEM
Deadline: 20 March 2025
The InteRussia has launched a call for applications for the InteRussia fellowship in Engineering that will take place at Novosibirsk State University…[more]

Apply for InteRussia Fellowship in Theatre Arts
Deadline: 1 June 2025
The InteRussia has launched the call for applications to join the fellowship program in theatre arts for specialists from BRICS+ countries…[more]

CFAs: UNNF Ocean Governance Fellowship for SIDS
Deadline: 30 March 2025
The United Nations – Nippon Foundation Ocean Governance Fellowship for Small Island Developing States aims to address the special circumstances of SIDS, and consider the diverse challenges, opportunities and needs across different regions…[more]

IMU Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program
Deadline: 31 May 2025
The International Mathematical Union is requesting applications for its Breakout Graduate Fellowship Program to support postgraduate studies, in a developing country, leading to a PhD degree in the mathematical sciences…[more]

IMU-Simons Research Fellowship Program for Developing Countries
Deadline: 15 April 2025
The IMU-Simons Research Fellowship Program for Developing Countries supports mathematicians from developing countries to travel to a mathematical institution for collaborative research for up to three months…[more]

Young Innovation Leaders Fellowship 2025 (Africa)
Deadline: 14 March 2025
Applications are now open for Young Innovation Leaders (YIL) Fellowship 2025…[more]

Columbia Global Emerging Scholars Fellowship Program
Deadline: 19 March 2025
The Columbia Global Emerging Scholars Fellowship Program provides opportunities for early-career scholars in the humanities and humanistic social sciences who hold refugee status or have been forcibly displaced…[more]

CFAs: Africa Epidemic Service Fellowship Program
Deadline: 31 March 2025
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is seeking applications for its Africa Epidemic Service Fellowship Program which targets qualified applicants from Africa Union Member states drawn from public health discipline, with an interest in practicing applied Epidemiology…[more]

Apply for Scientific Fellowships for Master, PhD, and Medical Students
Deadline: 11 April 2025
The Bayer Foundation is offering scientific fellowships for outstanding master, PhD and medical students to pursue international research projects, internships, and more, providing additional funding for international placements to enhance their study programs…[more]

Submit Applications for Founders Fellowship (Africa)
Deadline: 7 March 2025
Mindcapital’s Founders Fellowship is a 90-day startup program where African first-time founders turn promising ideas into viable tech startups, guided by experts and a supportive community…[more]

Call for Entries: InteRussia Fellowship in Energy Sector
Deadline: 30 May 2025
The InteRussia has announced its Fellowship in Energy Sector for specialists from countries of Latin America and the Caribbean…[more]

InteRussia Fellowship in Journalism for Specialists from MENA Countries
Deadline: 24 March 2025
The InteRussia has launched a call for applications for the fellowship in journalism for specialists from Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries…[more]

InteRussia Fellowship in Journalism for Specialists from OIC Countries
Deadline: 14 March 2025
The InteRussia team has launched a call for applications for the InteRussia fellowship in journalism for specialists from OIC countries…[more]

Climate Mobility Fellowship 2025–2026
Deadline: 15 March 2025
The Global Centre for Climate Mobility (GCCM) is excited to announce the launch of the Climate Mobility Fellowship (CMF), the inaugural activity of the Climate Mobility Academy (CMA)…[more]

Applications open for Afrika Kommt Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 23 March 2025
Afrika Kommt is a fellowship programme that connects visionary African professionals and leading German companies, together they pave the way for global inclusive business and mutually beneficial cooperation…[more]

UNNF Strategic Needs Fellowship Programme
Deadline: 30 March 2025
The United Nations in partnership with Nippon Foundation are seeking applications for the Strategic Needs Fellowship Programme to enable the most vulnerable States, particularly least developed countries, small island developing States and landlocked developing countries, to better address strategically important and time-sensitive issues facing them in ocean affairs and the law of the sea…[more]

Submit Applications for Epiverse Fellowship Program
Deadline: 7 March 2025
Submissions are now open for the Epiverse Fellowship Program to empower early to mid-career professionals who are passionate about adopting and implementing tools and solutions in their communities and countries to address critical challenges in pandemic and epidemic response and preparedness…[more]

PAGES African Mobility Fellowship Program
Deadline: 15 August 2025
Past Global Changes (PAGES) announced the Inter-Africa Mobility Research Fellowship Program (African Mobility Fellowship) for African early-career scientists studying past global changes…[more]

Latin American and Caribbean Mobility Fellowship Program
Deadline: 15 August 2025
PAGES runs an International Mobility Research Fellowship Program for Latin American and Caribbean early-career scientists on past global changes…[more]

Submit Applications for IBRO Exchange Fellowships Program 2025
Deadline: 15 April 2025
The International Brain Research Organization is thrilled to announce its Exchange Fellowships Program for the year 2025…[more]

Arturo Falaschi Short-term PhD Fellowships
Deadline: 31 March 2025
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology offers Short-term fellowships for Pre-doctoral studies in ICGEB Component laboratories to fund ongoing collaborative research between scientists from ICGEB Member States and research groups at ICGEB laboratories in Trieste, Italy, New Delhi, India and Cape Town, South Africa, with the aim of facilitating access to the latest research techniques and to strengthen capacity building…[more]

RFPs: Arturo Falaschi Short-term Postdoctoral Fellowships
Deadline: 31 March 2025
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology is offering Short-term fellowships for Postdoctoral studies in ICGEB Component laboratories to fund ongoing collaborative research between scientists from ICGEB Member States and research groups at ICGEB laboratories in Trieste, Italy, New Delhi, India and Cape Town, South Africa, with the aim of facilitating access to the latest research techniques and to strengthen capacity building…[more]

ICGEB: Arturo Falaschi Postdoctoral Fellowships
Deadline: 31 March 2025
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology offers competitive Postdoctoral Fellowships in Life Sciences to highly motivated scientists wishing to pursue postdoctoral research in a world-class scientific environment…[more]

Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship
Deadline: 31 March 2025
The Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship is a unique opportunity for young working journalists (between the ages of 22-35) from developing countries and countries with economies in transition to cover the United Nations…[more]

Apply Now: Global Africa Translation Fellowship
Deadline: 17 April 2025
The Africa Institute invites applications to the fifth cohort of the Global Africa Translation Fellowship for the year 2025…[more]

Restitution and Reparation: Africa and the Post-Colonial Condition Fellowship
Deadline: 1 April 2025
The annual fellowship program themed, “Restitution and Reparation: Africa and the Post-Colonial Condition, convenes scholars or practitioners interested in restitution and repatriation issues related to African art and artifacts…[more]

CFAs: Tejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence Fellowship (Africa)
Deadline: 17 April 2025
The Africa Institute, Global Studies University invites applications for the Tejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence Fellowship, a distinguished program that celebrates and supports literary voices engaged in the creative expression of Africa and its diaspora in all forms and genres…[more]

Call for Applications: Copenhagen Fellowship Program
Deadline: 16 March 2025
The Humanity in Action is pleased to invite applications for its Copenhagen Fellowship which will explore the intersection between climate change, human rights and democracy in a world in crises, with a special focus on the Rights of Future Generations…[more]

Submissions open for Sarajevo Fellowship Program
Deadline: 16 March 2025
The Sarajevo Fellowship is an intensive, interdisciplinary program designed to critically examine Bosnian-Herzegovinian society that brings together young leaders from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe and the United States, providing them with a unique opportunity to engage with accomplished professionals who have made significant contributions in various fields, including academia, journalism, activism, business, and diplomacy…[more]

Submit Applications for Amsterdam Fellowship Program
Deadline: 16 March 2025
The Humanity in Action is seeking applications for its Amsterdam Fellowship which will focus on history and activism as tools for navigating the present and shaping the future. Using Dutch history as an example, they will add a special focus on colonial history and its repercussions in today’s society…[more]

Humanity in Action announces Berlin Fellowship Program
Deadline: 16 March 2025
The Humanity in Action is delighted to announce its Berlin Fellowship Program which will delve into the historical and contemporary dynamics of migration, the significance of borders and the evolving concepts of citizenship and belonging in Germany and beyond…[more]

Open Call: Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence
Deadline: 18 March 2025
The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network is thrilled to announce its Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence to award 10 fellowships to journalists from Central and South Eastern Europe with compelling story ideas that require on-the-ground reporting, in-depth research, significant funding and dedicated editorial support…[more]

Chevening Western Balkans Cyber Security Fellowship Program
Deadline: 4 March 2025
The Chevening Western Balkans Cyber Security Fellowship is aimed at mid-career professionals with demonstrable leadership potential in the field of cyber security or cyber policy in the Western Balkans…[more]

Bayer Foundation announces Fellowship for Apprentices & Early Career Professionals
Deadline: 11 April 2025
The Bayer Foundation aims to bring diverse perspectives to science by offering opportunities to talented early career individuals without an academic background…[more]

Apply Now: SBI Youth for India Fellowship Program
Deadline: Ongoing
Applications are now open for the SBI Youth for India Fellowship Program…[more]

Call for Proposals: McCloy Fellowship Program (US or Germany)
Deadline: 30 May 2025
The American Council on Germany is inviting proposals for its McCloy Fellowship Program to empower young American and German professionals to explore the most pressing topics on the transatlantic relationship…[more]

Entries open for Teach for India Fellowship 2025
Deadline: 9 March 2025
Submissions are now open for the Teach For India Fellowship, an empowering movement to revolutionise education in India…[more]

CFPs: Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Mali)
Deadline: 31 March 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Bamako seeks qualified applicants to pursue professional development in the United States under the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program…[more]

JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme for Research (UK)
Deadline: 12 March 2025
The Royal Society has launched its applications for the JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship curated for scientists in the UK who are at an early stage of their career and wish to conduct research in Japan…[more]

RFPs: Inflammatory Bowel Disease Fellowship (US)
Deadline: 1 April 2025
The Pfizer is requesting applications for its Inflammatory Bowel Disease Fellowship to support institutions with fellowship programs for gastroenterologists/physicians working in the field of IBD that have a strong organizational focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion and a strong training focus on clinical practice, research, and education…[more]

CFPs: Bridge to Asia Fellowship Program (US)
Deadline: 9 March 2025
The National Bureau of Asian Research Bridge to Asia Fellowship provides exceptional undergraduate and community college students with immersive professional experience in Asia policy and international affairs…[more]

Call for Applications: Creative Fellowship Fund (New Zealand)
Deadline: 13 March 2025
The Creative New Zealand is seeking applications for its Creative Fellowship Fund for artists and practitioners to spend time developing their artistic practice and new work…[more]

The Gothenburg Book Fair Fellowship (Sweden)
Deadline: 13 March 2025
The Swedish Arts Council is seeking applications for its Gothenburg Book Fair Fellowship to increase the knowledge of Swedish literature and the Swedish book market…[more]

Royal Society Industry Fellowship Scheme (Round 2) – UK
Deadline: 9 April 2025
The Industry Fellowship is part of the Royal Society’s wider Science and Industry Programme, which strives to promote the value and importance of science by connecting academia, industry and government…[more]

Submissions open for Kellen Fellowship Program (Germany)
Deadline: 30 May 2025
The Anna-Maria and Stephen M. Kellen Fellowships provide exceptional German journalists in Berlin with a unique opportunity to travel to the United States…[more]

Applications open for Hunt Fellowship Program (US)
Deadline: 30 May 2025
The American Council on Germany is seeking applications for its Hunt Fellowship Program to offer a unique opportunity for emerging American scholars to dive deep into the heart of contemporary German society…[more]

Open Call: Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellowship Programme (South Africa)
Deadline: 30 April 2025
Applications are now open for the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellowship Programme…[more]

Request for Applications: Pakistan Acumen Fellowship
Deadline: 10 April 2025
Pakistan Acumen Fellowship is a transformative program that brings together a cohort of extraordinary individuals with an entrepreneurial mindset and a commitment to solve problems of poverty…[more]

Bayer Foundation: Fellowship for STEM Student Teachers & Teachers (Germany)
Deadline: 11 April 2025
The Bayer Foundation is seeking applications for its Fellowship for STEM designed for teachers that will shape the perspectives of future generations and provides funding for teachers e.g. for internships, research projects and trainings…[more]

Apply Now: John Mulvaney Fellowship Award (Australia)
Deadline: 28 March 2025
Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the John Mulvaney Fellowship Award to Indigenous people and cultures, the John Mulvaney Fellowship is an award for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander early career researchers and PhD students working in any area of the humanities…[more]

UKRI Metascience AI Early Career Fellowships (UK)
Deadline: 10 April 2025
The UK Research and Innovation has announced its UKRI Metascience AI Early Career Fellowships for early career fellows to build their understanding of how the growing adoption of AI is changing the research landscape, including what epistemic, metascientific, ethical and socioeconomic questions this raises, and how governments, industry, and funding organisations should respond…[more]

Applications open for CINTAS Fellowship Program (Cuba)
Deadline: 1 May 2025
The CINTAS Fellowships acknowledge creative accomplishments and encourage excellence in architecture & design, creative writing, music composition, photography and the visual arts…[more]

Open Call: Teach For Pakistan Fellowship Program 2025 (Pakistan)
Deadline: 16 March 2025
The Teach for Pakistan fellowship is a two-year, full-time opportunity for university graduates and young professionals from diverse fields to teach in under-resourced schools and develop their own leadership capabilities…[more]

Request for Applications: Bhumi Fellowship Program 2025 (India)
Deadline: 31 March 2025
If you are between 20-30 years of age and have a passion for education, if yes then the Bhumi Fellowship Program is for you so embark on a life-changing journey with Bhumi Foundation…[more]

Entries open for George Weidenfeld Journalism Fellowship Program 2025 (Germany)
Deadline: 16 June 2025
The International Journalists Programme (IJP) is announcing its scholarship programme with Great Britain for the thirty-first time…[more]

Creative Shorts Fellowship Program (US)
Deadline: 30 June 2025
The Vision Maker Media is unleashing the harness and barriers of Native storytelling through its Creative Shorts Fellowship Program to nurture and encourage new and creative, innovative storytelling and have emerging Native filmmakers tell film stories in a uniquely imaginative, inventive, and artistically experimental way…[more]

CFAs: Teach For Bangladesh Fellowship Program 2025
Deadline: 23 March 2025
The Teach For Bangladesh has announced its Fellowship Program for the year 2025…[more]

Entries open for Journalist-in-Residence Fellowship Programme (Netherlands)
Deadline: 17 March 2025
The Journalist-in-Residence Fellowship is for Dutch speaking journalists with a keen interest in scholarly research who need an extended period of time to focus on a longer piece of journalistic work…[more]

NIAS: Safe Haven Fellowship Programme (Netherlands)
Deadline: 31 December 2025
The Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences is seeking applications for its Safe Haven Fellowship intended for scholars, artists, writers and journalists who are not able to do their work in their current location or circumstances, because of the consequences of conflict or war…[more]

NIAS – NIOD – KITLV: Moving Objects, Mobilising Culture Fellowship Programme (Netherlands)
Deadline: 17 March 2025
The Moving Objects, Mobilising Culture Fellowship Programme enables researchers and heritage practitioners from formerly colonised countries to access and conduct research on (collections of) objects – whether defined as cultural, historical, ancestral, art or otherwise – which are currently (lost) in the Netherlands, as well as on related archives and documentation…[more]

LEO Foundation: Dr Abildgaard Fellowship Program – Denmark
Deadline: 2 April 2025
The LEO Foundation is seeking proposals for its Dr Abildgaard Fellowship Program to support promising emerging research leaders in establishing or expanding an independent research group while pursuing novel and important research questions within skin and skin diseases…[more]

Call For Kindness Fellowship for Young Leaders (US)
Deadline: 9 March 2025
The Call For Kindness (C4K) Fellowship gives young leaders (ages 13-23) across the country the skills, connections, and funding they need to run social impact projects that inspire kindness and strengthen their local, national, or global communities…[more]

CFAs: Creative Catalyst Fellowship Program (US)
Deadline: 6 March 2025
The AAPI Civic Engagement Fund is pleased to seek applications from independent artists who want to engage the public in critical issues impacting Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) across the country…[more]

RFAs: Norman Webster Fellowship Program (Canada)
Deadline: 21 March 2025
The Rideau Hall Foundation is requesting applications for its Norman Webster Fellowship Program to amplify the ecosystems of small Canadian newsrooms; recognizing their critical role in keeping communities connected through their local news, providing a diversity of voices and opinions and maintaining journalistic independence…[more]

CFAs: Teach for Nigeria Fellowship Program
Deadline: 31 March 2025
Are you a government employed teacher working in an Ogun State government school? Do you desire to deepen your leadership skills, improve your teaching skills and enhance learning outcomes for your students? If yes, then apply now for Teach for Nigeria Fellowship Program…[more]

Sir James Gobbo Legacy Italian Australian Foundation Fellowship (Australia)
Deadline: 31 May 2025
The Italian Australian Foundation Sir James Gobbo Legacy Fellowship provides an opportunity for established innovators in the Italian Australian community to acquire higher-level skills and drive leading practice and innovation in Australia…[more]

Call for Applications: TATA Innovation Fellowship Program (India)
Deadline: 17 March 2025
Applicants are now invited to submit applications for the Tata Innovation Fellowship, a highly competitive scheme instituted by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India to recognize and reward scientists with outstanding track record in Biological sciences/Biotechnology to find innovative solutions to major problems in health care, agriculture, environment and other allied areas related to life sciences and Biotechnology…[more]