Echidna Global Scholars Program 2026 (With up to $26,500 in Stipends)

  • Published: October 16, 2025
  • Deadline: December 15, 2025
  • Category: Postgraduate PhD

The 2026 Echidna Global Scholars Program is now accepting applications. To learn more about this opportunity and to apply, interested candidates are encouraged to click here.

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About Echidna Global Scholars Program

A six-month fellowship hosted by the Center for Universal Education (CUE) at Brookings which aims to support mid-career leaders from the Global South working to improve gender-transformative education, Focusing on research, leadership development, policy skills, and expanding impact pathways.

Benefits of Echidna Global Scholars Program

  • $26,500 USD stipend to cover living costs during pre-residency and residency (subject to U.S. tax).

Echidna Global Scholars Program Requirements

  • Must be from and intend to return to a Global South country.

  • Hold a Master’s degree or higher in education, development, public policy, economics, or related fields.

  • Have 10+ years of professional experience.

  • Demonstrate proficiency in English and a strong commitment to gender equity in education.

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

15 December, 2025

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