Applications are currently being accepted for the British Council Charles Wallace Pakistan Visiting Fellowship Programme 2026-2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About British Council Charles Wallace Pakistan Visiting Fellowship Programme
The Charles Wallace Visiting Fellowship Programme, managed by the British Council in Pakistan, enables mid-career professionals across a broad range of disciplines (see below) to undertake short visits to the United Kingdom to broaden their professional knowledge, skills and contacts.
Benefits of British Council Charles Wallace Pakistan Visiting Fellowship Programme
- Successful candidates will receive a grant of £1,600 per month and a contribution of the equivalent of £1,250 towards visa and travel costs.
- The award holders are responsible for making all their own arrangements in the UK, including accommodation, in consultation with their host organisation
British Council Charles Wallace Pakistan Visiting Fellowship Programme Requirements
Applicants who have studied in the UK/US/Canada/Australia/Europe/China in the last 5 years are not eligible to apply, nor are previous beneficiaries of Charles Wallace awards.
A Candidate for these fellowships should:
- Be a Pakistani national, residing in Pakistan, aged between 30 and 55
- Show a written invitation (for the period of time applied for) from a UK institution or arts body
- Normally hold a doctoral degree if proposing to undertake research in a UK university
- Apply only in the subject areas listed below
Applicants are strictly advised not to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to draft or grammatically enhance their support statements. Any indication of AI-generated content in the application may lead to disqualification from the process.
Application Date and Process
Complete the online application form by clicking the link to application website
Documents to be submitted, and next steps:
- After retaining a copy of your completed application form, email it to [email protected] by Friday, 5 June 2026, together with your Letter of Invitation and your CV including a photograph of yourself.
- Short-listed candidates will be invited to an interview, either in person or on-line, in 2026 June end/ July start, and successful candidates will be able to take up their awards from September 2026 onwards.
- Please note that neither the British Council nor the Charles Wallace Trust will be able to help applicants to secure invitations from UK institutions. All applicants are expected to make contact with prospective UK host organisations on their own behalf and must have clear evidence of their invitation.
Application Deadline
05 June, 2026
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