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Funding opportunityLatin America and the Caribbean / Africa / Ukraine / Small Island Developing States

UNESCO Remote Access to Artificial Intelligence and High-Performance Computing Infrastructure

UNESCO and AI-Lab/CBPF are opening advanced computing infrastructure to early-career researchers from underserved regions for AI, data-science and computational-modelling projects.

Research supportArtificial intelligenceHigh-performance computingAfrica
Funder
UNESCO / AI-Lab at the Brazilian Center for Physics Research (CBPF)
Deadline
Applications close 31 August 2026: Aug 31, 2026
Award
Remote access to AI and high-performance computing infrastructure, mentoring, joint training and collaborative data challenges
Applicant
MSc and PhD students, postdoctoral researchers and junior faculty members from the eligible regions who have a clearly defined research project or innovative idea and strong English proficiency.
Funding opportunityKenya

HELB Partial Postgraduate Scholarships 2026-2027

HELB is offering partial scholarships to strengthen postgraduate training and research in Kenyan universities.

ScholarshipPostgraduateMaster'sPhD
Funder
Higher Education Loans Board Kenya
Deadline
Applications close 31 August 2026: Aug 31, 2026
Award
KSh 200,000 for Master's study and KSh 450,000 for PhD study
Applicant
Kenyan postgraduate students pursuing eligible Master's or PhD study at a local CUE-recognised university, normally with at least Second Class Honours Upper Division.
Funding opportunityUnited States

Biotechnology Regulatory Fellowship 2027

The National Academies is recruiting specialists for hands-on experience with federal biotechnology regulation and policy.

FellowshipBiotechnologyRegulationPolicy
Funder
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Deadline
Applications close 31 August 2026 at 11:59pm Eastern Time: Aug 31, 2026
Award
USD 70,000 stipend for the six-month fellowship
Applicant
U.S. citizens with an advanced degree and approximately three to five years of relevant experience who can complete a six-month Washington, DC placement.
Funding opportunityGlobal

Advancing Global Capacity to Detect and Respond to Fungal Diseases

Centers for Disease Control - NCEZID has posted Advancing Global Capacity to Detect and Respond to Fungal Diseases, a health and biomedical sciences funding opportunity listed on Grants.gov under opportunity...

GrantResearch fundingHealth and Biomedical SciencesGlobal
Funder
Centers for Disease Control - NCEZID
Deadline
Application deadline: Aug 31, 2026
Award
Up to USD 15,000,000
Applicant
Special district governments; Independent school districts; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Private institutions of higher education; For profit organizations other than small businesses; State governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; County governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Small businesses; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); City or township governments
Funding opportunityIndian researchers abroad / India

ANRF Ramanujan Fellowship 2026

The Ramanujan Fellowship helps outstanding Indian scientists and engineers working abroad establish independent research careers in India.

FellowshipResearchIndiaDiaspora
Funder
Anusandhan National Research Foundation
Deadline
Nominations for 2026 are accepted until 31 December 2026 at 5:00pm India time: Dec 31, 2026
Award
INR 135,000 monthly fellowship, INR 700,000 annual research grant and INR 60,000 annual overhead for five years
Applicant
Outstanding Indian or Indian-origin scientists and engineers under 40 who are working abroad, do not hold a permanent or contractual position in India and are nominated by an eligible Indian host institution.
Funding opportunityGlobal / Canada

Lester B. Pearson International Student Scholarship 2027

The University of Toronto's flagship international scholarship will fully support about 37 exceptional students entering undergraduate study in September 2027.

ScholarshipUndergraduateInternational studentsCanada
Funder
University of Toronto
Deadline
School nomination deadline 9 October; U of T admission deadline 16 October; scholarship application deadline 6 November 2026: Nov 6, 2026
Award
Full tuition, books, incidental fees and residence support for four years
Applicant
International students requiring a Canadian study permit who are in their final year of secondary school in 2026-2027 or graduated no earlier than June 2026, will begin first-entry undergraduate study at the University of Toronto in September 2027 and are nominated by their school.
Funding opportunityCambodia, Guatemala and Liberia

SHE-CAN Scholars Program 2026-2027

SHE-CAN is recruiting young women leaders for intensive preparation, mentoring and placement support for U.S. undergraduate scholarships.

ScholarshipWomenUndergraduateCambodia
Funder
SHE-CAN
Deadline
Applications close 1 October 2026 for Cambodia and Guatemala and 1 November 2026 for Liberia: Nov 1, 2026
Award
College-access preparation, mentorship and support to secure a full U.S. undergraduate scholarship
Applicant
High-achieving young women from Cambodia, Guatemala or Liberia with leadership potential who seek undergraduate study in the United States.
Upcoming callUnited States

Hertz Fellowship 2027

The Hertz Fellowship supports exceptional doctoral researchers with flexible, long-term funding and a national community of scientific leaders.

Upcoming callFellowshipPhDSTEM
Funder
Fannie and John Hertz Foundation
Deadline
Application expected to open in late August 2026 and close in late October 2026; monitor the official page for the exact date: Oct 30, 2026
Award
Up to five years of graduate funding valued at as much as USD 250,000
Applicant
College seniors, first-year graduate students and gap-year applicants intending to pursue a PhD in applied physical or biological sciences, mathematics or engineering and meeting the programme's U.S. eligibility rules.
Funding opportunitySouth Africa, Lesotho and Malawi / France

France-South Africa Scholarship Programme 2027

The France-South Africa Scholarship Programme supports postgraduate students from South Africa, Lesotho and Malawi to study in France.

ScholarshipPostgraduateFranceSouth Africa
Funder
Embassy of France in South Africa / Campus France
Deadline
Applications close 8 October 2026 at 23:59 South Africa time: Oct 8, 2026
Award
Scholarship support for eligible Master's and PhD study in France; benefits depend on the award category
Applicant
Eligible nationals and residents of South Africa, Lesotho and Malawi applying for Master's or doctoral study in France beginning in September 2027.
Funding opportunityAfrica / Germany

FRIAS Sustainable Governance Senior Fellowships for Researchers from Africa 2027-2028

FRIAS is offering six-month residential fellowships for established Africa-based humanities and social-science researchers working on sustainable governance.

FellowshipAfricaSustainable governanceHumanities
Funder
Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS), University of Freiburg
Deadline
Applications close 18 September 2026 at 13:00 CET: Sep 18, 2026
Award
Six-month fellowship contract or alternative compensation, research-cost contribution and inbound and outbound travel
Applicant
Researchers of any nationality based at an African institution, with a PhD, at least eight years of postdoctoral experience, five peer-reviewed publications since 1 January 2017, an African Master's or PhD, qualifying international research experience and a sustainable-governance project in the humanities or social sciences.
Funding opportunityGlobal / Germany

FRIAS Senior Fellowship Programme 2027-2028

FRIAS is inviting established researchers worldwide to pursue independent projects in residence at the University of Freiburg during 2027-2028.

FellowshipSenior researchersResearchGlobal
Funder
Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS), University of Freiburg
Deadline
Applications close 18 September 2026 at 13:00 CET: Sep 18, 2026
Award
Three- to eight-month fellowship contract or alternative compensation, research-cost contribution and eligible inbound and outbound travel
Applicant
Researchers of any nationality and eligible discipline with a completed PhD, at least eight years of postdoctoral experience, ten peer-reviewed publications since 1 January 2020, and six months of study or research experience outside the country of their first academic degree.
Funding opportunityGlobal / Germany

FRIAS Early Career Fellowship Programme 2027-2028

FRIAS is offering residential fellowships in Freiburg for early-career researchers from all disciplines to advance independent, innovative research projects.

FellowshipEarly careerResearchGlobal
Funder
Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS), University of Freiburg
Deadline
Applications close 18 September 2026 at 13:00 CET: Sep 18, 2026
Award
Four- to ten-month fellowship contract or alternative compensation, research-cost contribution and eligible inbound and outbound travel
Applicant
Researchers of any nationality and eligible discipline with a completed PhD, no more than eight years of postdoctoral experience, at least four peer-reviewed publications since 1 January 2022, and at least six months of study or research experience outside the country of their first academic degree.
Upcoming callGlobal / Finland

Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies Core Fellowship 2027

HCAS will recruit international fellows for independent research and interdisciplinary exchange at the University of Helsinki.

Upcoming callFellowshipHumanitiesSocial sciences
Funder
Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies, University of Helsinki
Deadline
Call opens 17 August and closes 14 September 2026: Sep 14, 2026
Award
Salaried residential fellowship for one to three years, depending on career stage and appointment
Applicant
Researchers worldwide with a doctorate conferred by the application deadline and a project in the humanities, social sciences, educational sciences, theology, law or another field focused on the human sciences.
Funding opportunitySwitzerland

Prototype Fund Switzerland Responsible and Sustainable AI 2026

Prototype Fund Switzerland is supporting teams to build open-source prototypes that make AI and data-driven technology more responsible, sustainable and useful in real settings.

GrantArtificial intelligenceResponsible AIOpen source
Funder
Prototype Fund Switzerland / Opendata.ch
Deadline
Applications close 6 September 2026 at end of day: Sep 6, 2026
Award
Up to CHF 50,000 per team plus four months of coaching, mentoring and ecosystem support
Applicant
Applicants aged 18 or older with a valid Swiss work permit and an innovative responsible or sustainable AI, data or digital technology idea. A legal entity with its own bank account is required before funding can be received; public institutions and universities cannot apply directly.
Funding opportunityGlobal / Online

Oxford International Online School in Forced Migration 2026

Oxford's Refugee Studies Centre is accepting rolling applications for an intensive online school examining the legal, political, moral and practical dimensions of forced migration.

WorkshopForced migrationRefugeesOnline learning
Funder
University of Oxford Refugee Studies Centre
Deadline
Rolling admissions close when the December 2026 cohort reaches capacity: Dec 7, 2026
Award
Course fee GBP 700; limited fully funded David Turton Awards for people with lived experience of displacement
Applicant
Applicants worldwide with a first degree, substantial professional experience relating to refugees or forced migrants, and English proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 88.
Funding opportunityUnited States

NSF Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery 2026

NSF will support teams that prepare, curate and make scientific datasets more valuable for artificial intelligence and data-intensive research.

Research grantArtificial intelligenceScientific dataUnited States
Funder
U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)
Deadline
Full proposals due 4 November 2026: Nov 4, 2026
Award
Planning projects up to USD 200,000; Impact projects up to USD 2 million; Flagship projects up to USD 5 million
Applicant
NSF-eligible United States organisations, including eligible institutions of higher education and non-profit research organisations, proposing reusable scientific datasets for AI-enabled discovery.
Funding opportunityGlobal

Enrico Fermi Fellowships 2027

The Enrico Fermi Fellowships support exceptional graduate researchers working across the boundary between theoretical and experimental fundamental science.

FellowshipPhysicsFundamental scienceGraduate students
Funder
Enrico Fermi Fellowships
Deadline
Applications close 18 October 2026 at 11:59pm Marseille time: Oct 18, 2026
Award
Up to EUR 105,000 per year for salary support, travel and research costs; five to ten fellowships expected
Applicant
Graduate students worldwide pursuing fundamental science who propose work that bridges theory and experiment and can be hosted by an eligible institution.
Funding opportunityUnited States

ACS PrepareCTP Seed Grant 2026

The American Chemical Society is funding community-college projects that strengthen education and career pathways for chemical technical professionals.

GrantChemistryCommunity collegesWorkforce development
Funder
American Chemical Society
Deadline
Applications close 23 September 2026: Sep 23, 2026
Award
Up to USD 20,000 for a one-year project
Applicant
Accredited United States community colleges offering associate degrees, certificates or workforce programmes aligned with chemical technical professional careers.
Funding opportunityEuropean Union / Global

European Commission Blue Book Traineeship March 2027

The European Commission is accepting applications for paid administrative and translation traineeships running from March to July 2027.

TraineeshipEuropean CommissionEuropeGraduates
Funder
European Commission
Deadline
Applications close 4 September 2026 at 10:00am Brussels time: Sep 4, 2026
Award
Five-month paid traineeship; indicative monthly grant varies by duty station, plus possible travel and local allowances
Applicant
University graduates who satisfy the Blue Book nationality, language, degree and prior EU-institution experience rules; a limited quota is available to non-EU nationals.
Funding opportunityAustralia / Global

ANU Australian Government Research Training Program Stipend Scholarship 2027

ANU is considering international Higher Degree by Research applicants for Australian Government RTP stipend scholarships commencing in 2027.

ScholarshipPhDResearch degreeAustralia
Funder
Australian National University
Deadline
International Round 1 applications close 31 August 2026; domestic applications close 31 October 2026: Aug 31, 2026
Award
AUD 39,069 per year in 2026 for 3.5 years, with allowances and possible extension
Applicant
Domestic and international applicants seeking admission to an eligible ANU Higher Degree by Research programme and able to meet academic, supervisory and programme requirements.
Funding opportunityGlobal South / Marginalised communities

Human Rights Advocates Program Fall 2027 and Spring 2028

Columbia University's Human Rights Advocates Program is accepting applications from experienced grassroots advocates for its 2027-2028 residential training cohorts.

FellowshipHuman rightsAdvocacyGlobal South
Funder
Columbia University Institute for the Study of Human Rights
Deadline
Applications close 15 October 2026 at 11:59pm Eastern Time: Oct 15, 2026
Award
Programme support is sought for shortlisted advocates but funding is not guaranteed
Applicant
Grassroots human rights advocates working full time with NGOs; applicants from high-income countries are considered only when representing marginalised communities.
Upcoming callUnited Kingdom

A guide for the commercialisation of Creative Industries Research

AHRC will fund a collaborative team to develop a practical, sector-specific guide for commercialising creative-industries research.

Upcoming callUKRIAHRCCreative industries
Funder
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) / Arts and Humanities Research Council
Deadline
Upcoming call opens 30 July 2026 and closes 15 October 2026 at 4:00pm UK time: Oct 15, 2026
Award
Up to GBP 250,000 at 100% full economic cost
Applicant
Eligible UK research organisations led by a university team and working collaboratively with creative-industry investors, lawyers, founders and other commercialisation specialists.
Funding opportunityIndia

SBI Platinum Jubilee Asha Scholarship 2026-2027

SBI Foundation's national scholarship programme supports academically strong Indian students from lower-income households across school and higher-education tracks.

ScholarshipIndiaHigher educationSchool students
Funder
SBI Foundation
Deadline
Applications close 4 September 2026: Sep 4, 2026
Award
Scholarship support varies by education track and is paid to selected scholars
Applicant
Eligible Indian students in Classes 9-12 or undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at covered institutions, subject to academic and household-income requirements.
Funding opportunityEurope

Green Digital Fellowship Programme 2026-2027

Greens/EFA is recruiting 15 EU-based students and young professionals for a fully funded digital storytelling and green politics fellowship.

FellowshipDigital storytellingClimateEurope
Funder
Greens/EFA in the European Parliament
Deadline
Applications close 1 September 2026: Sep 1, 2026
Award
Free participation; travel, accommodation and meals covered for in-person Brussels sessions
Applicant
Students and young professionals based in the European Union who care about climate, nature, democracy, equality or social justice and are interested in digital storytelling and communications.