The Caribbean Oxford Initiative is currently accepting applications for its CaribOx Visiting Fellowship Scheme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About CaribOx Visiting Fellowship Scheme
CaribOx is a visiting fellowship and travel-grant programme designed to support researchers across all disciplines based at Caribbean research institutions and to facilitate collaborations with researchers based at the University of Oxford
Benefits of CaribOx Visiting Fellowship Scheme
- Ten months of virtual engagement with the nominated Oxford collaborator.
- A two month in-person visit to Oxford between Sunday, 25th April to Saturday 19th June 2027.
- A University Card for access to online resources available through the University of Oxford, valid for 1 calendar year.
- A per-diem towards the cost of subsistence while in Oxford.
- The full cost of return economy-class flights to/from the UK.
- Association and accommodation through All Souls College during residency in Oxford. This will include membership of the Common Room (which gives access to a common space reserved for the use of academics and members of the teaching staff, as well as the right to eat lunch and dinner without charge).
- Visa application and logistical support for travel to/from Oxford.
- Support and facilitation for virtual events and activities through TORCH.
CaribOx Visiting Fellowship Scheme Requirements
- Applications are open to researchers in all disciplines.
- Applicants are expected to:
- Hold a PhD or equivalent.
- Be a legal resident of a Caribbean country (including the Windward and Leeward Islands).
- Be fully employed by an academic institution based in the Caribbean (including the Windward and Leeward Islands). The applicant’s contract of employment should cover the length of the Fellowship.
- In compliance with UK visa regulations, commit to return to the Caribbean following the CaribOx Fellowship residency in Oxford.
- Have an existing collaboration or be in contact with a potential collaborator at Oxford prior to the application deadline.
- Arrange and provide proof of relevant approvals by their home institutions related to taking up the Fellowship.
- Possess a minimum of intermediate knowledge of English.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
15 September, 2026
Opportunity Application
View details of
CaribOx Visiting Fellowship Scheme
Apply for CaribOx Visiting Fellowship Scheme