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Big Ten Academic Alliance Smithsonian Fellowship
3–12 months; $45,000 annual stipend plus up to $5,000 research allowance.
- Funder
- Smithsonian Institution / Big Ten Academic Alliance
- Deadline
- Publicised 28 Aug 2026; deadline 15 Oct 2026: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- 3–12 months; $45,000 annual stipend plus up to $5,000 research allowance.
- Applicant
- Big Ten Academic Alliance doctoral candidates
Countering CCP Influence in Panama's Unviersities
Panama’s universities have become an increasingly important arena for strategic competition. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has expanded its influence through Confucius Institutes, academic exchanges,...
- Funder
- U.S. Mission to Panama
- Deadline
- Applications close 2026-09-13: Sep 13, 2026
- Award
- USD 150,000
- Applicant
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Individuals; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
CERI Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Pathogen Phylodynamics
Fully funded postdoctoral fellowship at CERI to analyse emerging pathogens across Africa using phylodynamics, phylogenomics and ecological modelling.
- Funder
- Centre for Epidemic Response and Innovation, Stellenbosch University
- Deadline
- Applications close 9 September 2026 at 22:00 SAST: Sep 9, 2026
- Award
- Competitive tax-free postdoctoral fellowship stipend for up to three years
- Applicant
- Recent PhD graduates with expertise in phylodynamics, phylogenomics, disease ecology, emerging viral pathogens, Python, R and geospatial analysis.
English Access Microscholarship Program for Central and Southern Iraq
The U.S. Embassy Baghdad Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) announces an open competition to implement English Access Microscholarship Program for Central and Southern Iraq. The Public Diplomacy Section seeks to...
- Funder
- U.S. Mission to Iraq
- Deadline
- Applications close 2026-09-03: Sep 3, 2026
- Award
- USD 500,000
- Applicant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Kaiser Permanente Delivery Science Fellowship 2027
A two-year postdoctoral fellowship in Pleasanton, California, offering mentored delivery-science research within an integrated health system.
- Funder
- Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
- Deadline
- Applications close 6 November 2026 at 17:00 Pacific time: Nov 6, 2026
- Award
- Paid two-year fellowship with salary, benefits and possible tuition reimbursement
- Applicant
- Applicants with a relevant health-professional or research doctorate awarded within two years of the July 2027 start date who are eligible for U.S. employment.
Linus Pauling Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowship 2027
Distinguished postdoctoral fellowship; salary approximately US$118,000 per year.
- Funder
- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- Deadline
- Publicised 22 Aug 2026; closes 15 Oct 2026, 4 PM PT: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Distinguished postdoctoral fellowship; salary approximately US$118,000 per year.
- Applicant
- United States / global eligibility subject to position rules
Zukunftskolleg Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026
Four two-year postdoctoral fellowships.
- Funder
- University of Konstanz
- Deadline
- Publicised 24 Aug 2026; deadline 12 Oct 2026, 11:00 CET: Oct 12, 2026
- Award
- See the official call page for funding and support details
- Applicant
- Germany / Global
OSCE Serbia Security Studies Scholarships 2026-2027
Scholarships for postgraduate security studies at the University of Belgrade's faculties of Political Sciences and Security Studies.
- Funder
- OSCE Mission to Serbia
- Deadline
- Applications close 15 September 2026: Sep 15, 2026
- Award
- Up to eight master's scholarships and seven one-year doctoral scholarships
- Applicant
- Eligible Serbian applicants to the specified master's or doctoral security-study programmes at the University of Belgrade, subject to the detailed official call document.
Ascension Administrative Fellowship Program 2027
A 12-month national healthcare-administration fellowship with executive mentorship, rotations and strategic projects at selected Ascension locations.
- Funder
- Ascension
- Deadline
- Applications close 10 September 2026: Sep 10, 2026
- Award
- Salary, health insurance, retirement, paid leave and eligible relocation support
- Applicant
- Recent graduates or final-year students in an accredited U.S. master's programme in healthcare administration, public health, business administration or an equivalent field, with at least a 3.0 GPA and U.S. work authorisation.
NextGen Climate Conference Dar 2026 Call for Abstracts
A Dar es Salaam conference and youth hackathon on youth-led climate action, resilience, digital technologies and participatory research.
- Funder
- Youth Lab, University of Dar es Salaam, Ardhi University and University of Copenhagen
- Deadline
- Abstract and hackathon submissions close 2 September 2026: Sep 2, 2026
- Award
- Conference presentation, proceedings and possible journal-development opportunity; no cash award stated
- Applicant
- Researchers, PhD and postdoctoral scholars, academic experts, youth organisations, community leaders and young innovators submitting papers, posters, exhibitions or climate-hackathon ideas.
IOCCG Trevor Platt Memorial Scholarship 2027
A mobility scholarship enabling an early-career ocean-colour researcher to visit a foreign host institution for focused research and training.
- Funder
- International Ocean Colour Coordinating Group
- Deadline
- Applications close 12 November 2026: Nov 12, 2026
- Award
- USD 5,000 for a research visit of up to three months
- Applicant
- Graduate students and early-career scientists within ten years of their PhD who are nationals and current residents of an eligible developing country or economy in transition.
Praxis Fellowship 2027-2028
Team-based digital humanities fellowship for UVA PhD students.
- Funder
- University of Virginia Scholars' Lab
- Deadline
- Published/open 20 Aug 2026; deadline 1 Nov 2026: Nov 1, 2026
- Award
- See the official call page for funding and support details
- Applicant
- University of Virginia PhD students
Leon Levy Scholarships in Neuroscience 2027 Cohort
Three-year award with stipend equal to 125% of NIH postdoctoral rate plus benefits and travel/technology allowance.
- Funder
- New York Academy of Sciences / Leon Levy Foundation
- Deadline
- Opens 21 Aug 2026; closes 16 Oct 2026: Oct 16, 2026
- Award
- Three-year award with stipend equal to 125% of NIH postdoctoral rate plus benefits and travel/technology allowance.
- Applicant
- New York City, United States
Core UC Doctoral Scholarships – October 2026 Round
Core doctoral scholarship round for students intending to start before 1 July 2027; value includes stipend plus thesis tuition support.
- Funder
- University of Canterbury
- Deadline
- Opened 20 Aug 2026; closes 15 Oct 2026: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Core doctoral scholarship round for students intending to start before 1 July 2027; value includes stipend plus thesis tuition support.
- Applicant
- New Zealand / eligible domestic and international students
South Asia Speaks Fellowship 2027
A structured 2027 writing fellowship pairing emerging South Asian writers with established mentors and a programme of workshops and masterclasses.
- Funder
- South Asia Speaks
- Deadline
- Applications close 30 September 2026: Sep 30, 2026
- Award
- Year-long mentorship, workshops and publishing-development support
- Applicant
- Writers working on an eligible book-length project who meet the programme's South Asian connection and publication-stage rules; current PhD candidates and writers with an existing book contract are not eligible.
Samuel H. Kress Foundation Fall History of Art Grants – LOI Cycle
Fall grant cycle begins with a Letter of Inquiry.
- Funder
- Samuel H. Kress Foundation
- Deadline
- LOI portal opens 15 Aug 2026; LOI deadline 30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026
- Award
- See the official call page for funding and support details
- Applicant
- Eligible nonprofit institutions
AAUW American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship
One-year research-leave fellowship for early-career postdoctoral scholars.
- Funder
- AAUW
- Deadline
- Opens 17 Aug 2026; closes 30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026
- Award
- See the official call page for funding and support details
- Applicant
- United States
AAUW American Doctoral Fellowships
Doctoral fellowship cycle opens on 17 August.
- Funder
- AAUW
- Deadline
- Opens 17 Aug 2026; closes 30 Sep 2026: Sep 30, 2026
- Award
- See the official call page for funding and support details
- Applicant
- United States
Nuffield International Farming Scholarships 2027
A global agricultural leadership scholarship enabling farmers and primary producers to spend 14 weeks over two years investigating an industry issue through international travel and professional exchange.
- Funder
- Nuffield International Farming Scholars
- Deadline
- Applications close 31 October 2026; country-specific arrangements may apply: Oct 31, 2026
- Award
- International agricultural leadership programme with supported travel and study arrangements determined by the relevant Nuffield country organisation
- Applicant
- Farmers and primary producers who are citizens or permanent residents of participating Nuffield countries and demonstrate leadership potential, curiosity and commitment to improving their industry.
Martingale Postgraduate Scholarships 2027
Fully funded master's and PhD scholarships for talented students facing financial barriers who want to pursue postgraduate research in mathematical sciences or artificial intelligence at leading UK...
- Funder
- Martingale Foundation
- Deadline
- Applications close 18 October 2026 at 23:59 UK time: Oct 18, 2026
- Award
- Full tuition and research expenses, a Living Wage-linked tax-free stipend, application support and professional development
- Applicant
- Prospective master's and PhD students starting at a Martingale partner university in September 2027 who meet UK Home Fee, academic, schooling and financial-barrier requirements.
Radiation Oncology Certified Nurse Exam Scholarship
Covers the ROCN certification examination fee for eligible oncology nurses.
- Funder
- Oncology Nursing Foundation
- Deadline
- Opens 14 Aug 2026; closes 15 Oct 2026: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Scholarship support; confirm amount and benefits on the official page
- Applicant
- United States / Canada
Chevening Scholarships 2027-2028
The UK Government's flagship international scholarship supports future leaders to complete an eligible one-year taught master's degree in the United Kingdom and join the global Chevening network.
- Funder
- UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) / Chevening
- Deadline
- Applications close 6 October 2026 at 11:00 UTC: Oct 6, 2026
- Award
- Fully funded one-year UK master's degree, including tuition, travel, visa-related support and a living allowance under Chevening terms
- Applicant
- Emerging leaders from Chevening-eligible countries or territories who hold a qualifying undergraduate degree, have at least 2,800 hours of post-graduation work experience and meet the return-home and course-selection requirements.
Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowships
National Institute of Food and Agriculture has posted Food and Agricultural Sciences National Needs Graduate and Postgraduate Fellowships, a science, technology, engineering and mathematics funding...
- Funder
- National Institute of Food and Agriculture
- Deadline
- Application deadline: Oct 15, 2026
- Award
- Up to USD 705,000
- Applicant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
DAAD RISE Germany Research Internships 2027
Funded summer research internships in German universities and research institutes under doctoral or applied-science research supervision.
- Funder
- German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
- Deadline
- Applications expected 15 October-30 November 2026: Nov 30, 2026
- Award
- EUR 992 monthly, insurance, travel contributions and programme meeting
- Applicant
- Undergraduates in science, engineering or computer science at North American, British or Irish institutions who have completed at least two years and will remain enrolled after the internship.