Applications are currently being accepted for the GovAI UK Summer Fellowship 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About GovAI UK Summer Fellowship
The fellowship is designed to accelerate careers in AI governance and policy by providing practical experience, professional development, mentorship and exposure to leading organisations working to address the challenges associated with advanced AI. Unlike the Research Track, which focuses primarily on independent research, the Applied Track enables fellows to work on practical projects proposed by GovAI and its partner organisations.
Benefits of GovAI UK Summer Fellowship
Selected fellows will receive:
- A total salary of £14,000 for the fellowship period.
- Financial support towards travel to London.
- Weekday lunches at the London office.
- Dedicated office workspace.
- Professional mentorship and networking opportunities.
- Exposure to leading AI governance organisations and experts.
GovAI UK Summer Fellowship Requirements
They will be looking for candidates who have the following strengths or show positive signs of being able to develop them:
- Relevant expertise: Skills or knowledge that are likely to be useful for non-research roles in AI governance. As mentioned above, we think that relevant expertise can take many different forms.
- Quality of work: The ability to perform at the highest level in their area of expertise. We are looking for signals of excellence.
- Judgment: The ability to prioritize between different projects, and good intuitions about the feasibility of different projects.
- Team fit: Openness to feedback, commitment to intellectual honesty and rigor, comfort in expressing uncertainty, and a serious interest in using your career to contribute to AI governance.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
22 November, 2026
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