List of postdoctoral research fellowship 2025-2026 for African students to study in abroad or in Africa
The International Statistics and Epidemiology Partnership (ISEP) MSc in Medical Statistics Fellowship Scheme is for students from sub-Saharan Africa and comprises of one year of MSc study, followed by a year’s placement at one of ISEP’s partner research centres in Africa: MRC/UVRI &
Published: 19 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Deadline: 31 Mar 2025
Established in 1963, the ODI fellowship scheme matches early career economists with government placements around the world. The ODI Fellowship Scheme gives early-career economists and statisticians the chance to work as public sector civil servants on two-year contracts in low- and middle-income co
Published: 14 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Value: £32,600 Deadline: 31 Mar 2025
The King’s Commonwealth Fellowship Programme PhD Fellowships, inspired by His Majesty King Charles III, offer a unique opportunity for fellows from Small Island Developing States to undertake a PhD in their home country alongside work. In this KCFP Pathway, Fellows will enrol in a PhD
Published: 13 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 25 Apr 2025
The Africa Institute, Global Studies University invites applications for the Tejumola Olaniyan Creative Writers-in-Residence Fellowship, a distinguished program that celebrates and supports literary voices engaged in the creative expression of Africa and its diaspora in all forms and genres. Esta
Published: 13 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 17 Apr 2025
The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) was created to reinforce the institutional, operational and knowledge capacities of civil society in the region as well as enhance knowledge on civil society in the region. WACSI serves as a resource hub for training, research and documentation, experi
Published: 13 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana Deadline: 14 Mar 2025
AFRIKA KOMMT! is a programme for young, extraordinary African professionals who wish to expand the horizons of their skills, knowledge and experience and are not afraid to step out of their comfort zone to do so! We strive to facilitate young leaders to drive economic and social development of
Published: 07 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 23 Mar 2025
The ICTP-Arab Fund Programme supports 10 fellowships for PhD students from Arab countries to access ICTP’s research and training facilities in the years 2024-2027. The fellowships will allow fellows to visit ICTP for a total of 11 months, split into three visits over t
Published: 06 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 16 Mar 2025
The Global Education Analytics Institute (GEAI), in collaboration with PEP, invites young African researchers who are motivated to improve education and could benefit from additional support to submit an expression of interest in AFEP. AFEP enables the fellows to participate in a two-year re
Published: 06 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Apr 2025
The African Liberty Writing Fellowship program is a year-long program designed to train young Africans with career interests in academia, media, public policy, or any other critical-and-analytical-writing-related career in opinion article writing. We have helped our fellows get featured in leading A
Published: 05 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Apr 2025
Applications are now open for the UNNF Ocean Governance Fellowship for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 2025. Tailored to address the special circumstances of SIDS, along with the diverse challenges, opportunities and needs across different regions, this Fellowship aims to increase th
Published: 05 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Mar 2025
The Chatham House Mo Ibrahim Foundation Academy Fellowship is a joint initiative between Chatham House and the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. It offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on an individual research p
Published: 03 Mar 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 19 Mar 2025
The CIMPA-ICTP “Research in Pairs” fellowship program supports mathematicians from developing countries by funding their visits to Europe to collaborate with a colleague. The two researchers will work together on a well-defined research project, primarily at the European colleague’
Published: 28 Feb 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 25 Apr 2025
The Sprinng Writing Fellowship (SWF) is a FREE and intensive 6-week online mentorship program for developing Nigerian, Ghanaian, Liberian, and South African writers with great potential and willingness to learn. This fellowship focuses on 4 genres of literature: Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonficti
Published: 21 Feb 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, South Africa Deadline: 15 Apr 2025
AFRIKA KOMMT! brings together the most visionary young leaders from Africa and leading German companies. Companies benefit from the expertise, knowledge, local network and unique African perspective of the young professionals. The African fellows dive deep into the German corporate specifics, German
Published: 18 Feb 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 23 Mar 2025
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is an autonomous technical Agency established by the African Union (AU) to enhance the capacity, capabilities, and partnerships of Africa’s public health institutions. Its primary goal is to control prevent, detect, and respond to disease t
Published: 18 Feb 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 31 Mar 2025
The Harvard South Africa Fellowship Program (HSAFP) was established in 1979 by Harvard President Derek Bok to address the needs of South Africans denied access to advanced education under Apartheid. The program was a direct response to the strong movement by Harvard students and faculty during the t
Published: 18 Feb 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Deadline: 15 Apr 2025
Mathematical modelling is an important tool in the field of infectious disease control. It includes formulating mathematical equations to explain how infectious diseases propagate through populations. Researchers can learn more about how diseases spread and how various preventative strategies may af
Published: 13 Feb 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Nigeria Deadline: 16 Feb 2025
The Fellowship Programme looks for young achievers transitioning into university – people who want to make a big impact: not only in their own lives but also in the lives of their community, city and country. The Fellowship recipients receive needs-based funding for university a
Published: 12 Feb 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 30 Apr 2025