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Applications are now open for the WHO Epidemiology Fellowship Programme. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 23 Nov, 2024
Applications are now open for the 2025 Kinship Conservation Fellowship Program. The Kinship Conservation Fellowship supports conservation practitioners across the globe. The program is designed to advance your career and equip you with new skills, insights, and analytical tools to accelerate the projects you lead at home. Apply now!
Date Posted: 22 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Thrive Capital Fellowship Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 22 Nov, 2024
Do you know any woman leading in the Food Ecosystem? If so, African Food Changemakers would love to meet them. AFC is currently accepting nominations for the Leading African Women in Food Fellowship, an ambitious program aimed at amplifying the voices and work of young African women who are making outstanding contributions and impact across the food ecosystem. This initiative will amplify, celebrate, champion and advance the work of successful nominees by providing them with recognition and access to critical resources.
Date Posted: 22 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Knight-Bagehot Fellowship in Economics and Business Journalism 2025-2026. The Knight-Bagehot Fellowship offers experienced journalists the opportunity to enhance their understanding of business and economics, finance and technology. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 21 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Patient-Oriented Research-Mitacs Fellowship Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the ZUKOnnect Fellowships 2025. The Zukunftskolleg Konnect Fellowships support early career researchers from Africa, Asia and Latin America who are associated with one of the thirteen departments at the University of Konstanz. Apply now!
Date Posted: 20 Nov, 2024
Applications are now open for the Wilson Center Agents of Change Youth Fellowship. The Wilson Center is pleased to announce a call for applications for its “Agents of Change Youth Fellowship,” an initiative of its Middle East Program and Environmental Change and Security Program. Apply now!
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Loughborough University Vice-Chancellor Independent Research Fellowships 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2024
Applications for the Elevate Africa Fellowship 2025 are now open. The Elevate Africa Fellowship is a prestigious mid-career leadership program designed to empower and support professionals across Africa who have demonstrated a sustained commitment to driving positive change in their communities, industries, and the continent at large. Aimed at leaders with at least 10-15 years of experience, the fellowship offers a platform for Africa's brightest minds to refine their leadership capabilities and amplify their contributions to Africa's development.
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Heinrich Böll Foundation Feminist Foreign & Development Policy Fellowship 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the CRASSH Visiting Fellowships for Scholars from the Global South 2026. The Centre for Research in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CRASSH) at the University of Cambridge is inviting applications for funded Visiting Fellowships for scholars from the Global South.
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the New America Fellows Program 2026. The New America's Fellows Program invests in thinkers-journalists, scholars, filmmakers, and public policy analysts-who generate big, bold ideas that have an impact and spark new conversations about the most pressing issues of our day.
Date Posted: 19 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Fellowships for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE) Medical Awards to international applicants for 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2024
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Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zürich (ETH Zürich) accepts applications for a Student Summer Research Fellowship (ETH SSRF). Click here to learn more about this fully-funded opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2024
The Harvard Carr Center Fellowship 2025-26 provides a unique opportunity for individuals committed to advancing the human rights movement through scholarship or practice. The fellowship is open to post-docs, scholars, academics on sabbatical, human rights defenders, senior leaders in international organizations, and heads of human rights organizations. Apply now!
Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Ida B. Wells Society Investigative Fellowship 2025. This no-cost, intensive program will bring professional journalists to Atlanta to sharpen their investigative reporting skills under the guidance of some of the most accomplished reporters and editors in the industry. The fellowship is intended for journalists not presently assigned to investigative teams. Up to 12 fellowships will be awarded.
Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Future Founders Fellowship 2025 for Young Entrepreneurs. Future Founders is seeking applications for its prestigious year-long fellowship program designed to accelerate the nation's top young entrepreneurs and their businesses. The fellowship is structured around you as a leader, investing in your personal development alongside the growth of your company. Apply now!
Date Posted: 18 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the Northeastern University Inclusive Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Nov, 2024
Applications are open for the National Press Foundation Widening the Pipeline Fellowship 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 16 Nov, 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.