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Hertz Fellowship 2027
The Hertz Fellowship supports exceptional doctoral researchers with flexible, long-term funding and a national community of scientific leaders.
- 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.
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.
- 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.
Humboldt Research Fellowship July 2026 Call
The Humboldt Research Fellowship supports postdoctoral and experienced researchers from around the world to carry out a research stay in Germany with individual support from the Humboldt Foundation.
- Funder
- Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
- Deadline
- Call opens 15 July 2026 and may close once the application cap is reached; next scheduled call opens 15 November 2026: Nov 15, 2026
- Award
- Monthly fellowship support for 6 to 24 months in Germany; exact rate depends on fellowship category
- Applicant
- Postdoctoral and experienced researchers of all nationalities and research areas, excluding Germany, seeking a 6- to 24-month research stay in Germany.
Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy Grant Application 2026
The Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy supports outstanding doctoral-level and social policy research through its grant application process.
- Funder
- Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy
- Deadline
- Application deadline: 1 December 2026 at 11:59 p.m. EST: Dec 1, 2026
- Award
- Research grant support for outstanding social policy research; confirm current award amount and cycle rules on the official page
- Applicant
- Doctoral candidates and researchers working on social policy research; applicants should confirm the current cycle rules on the official application page.
MDPI Emerging Sustainability Leader Award 2027
The MDPI Sustainability Foundation has opened nominations for the 2027 Emerging Sustainability Leader Award, recognising an early-career researcher making outstanding sustainability contributions.
- Funder
- MDPI Sustainability Foundation
- Deadline
- Nomination deadline: 30 November 2026: Nov 30, 2026
- Award
- USD 20,000 prize, trophy, and covered travel and accommodation for the World Sustainability Forum 2027 award ceremony
- Applicant
- Early-career researchers, typically within 10 years of completing a PhD, with a strong record in sustainability-related research and impact.
Cornell Atkinson Postdoctoral Fellowship in Sustainability 2027
Cornell Atkinson is accepting applications for its 2027 Postdoctoral Fellowship in Sustainability, supporting early-career scholars who pair rigorous academic research with an external partnership for...
- Funder
- Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability
- Deadline
- Applications and recommendation letters due by 20 October 2026 at 5:00 p.m. ET: Oct 20, 2026
- Award
- Three-year appointment; USD 65,000 salary per year, Cornell employee benefits, and USD 12,000 per year for research and travel expenses
- Applicant
- Early-career scholars with a PhD in a field relevant to the proposed sustainability research by the fellowship start date and normally no earlier than May 1, 2025; applicants must secure a PI-eligible Cornell faculty mentor and an external partner.
Doctoral focal award plus: innovating in data-driven research
We are commissioning one doctoral focal award plus to develop a cadre of social scientists from doctoral studentships and across career stages with the skills needed to use data-driven research approaches in...
- Funder
- ESRC / UKRI
- Deadline
- See official UKRI opportunity page for closing date
- Award
- Funding available under UKRI opportunity terms
- Applicant
- UK research organisations eligible under the funder rules
International Research Scientist Development Award (IRSDA)
This initiative will provide salary and research support to advanced U.S. postdoctoral researchers and junior faculty for intensive mentored research and career development activities focused on biomedical,...
- Funder
- National Institutes of Health
- Deadline
- Estimated application due date: 2027-02-09: Feb 9, 2027
- Award
- Amount varies by notice and award terms
- Applicant
- Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
National Humanities Center Fellowship 2027–2028
Applications open July 1; check exact deadline on official call.
- Funder
- National Humanities Center
- Deadline
- 2026-10-01: Oct 1, 2026
- Award
- Fellowship support; confirm amount on official call page
- Applicant
- Global scholars
MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026
Institutional EOI deadlines vary; official MSCA deadline in September.
- Funder
- European Commission / Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions
- Deadline
- EOI deadlines in June; EC deadline September 2026
- Award
- See linked call page
- Applicant
- Europe / global researchers
Ireland Fellows Programme 2026
Fully funded Master's scholarships.
- Funder
- Irish Aid / Government of Ireland
- Deadline
- Open June 29, deadline Jul 26
- Award
- See linked call page
- Applicant
- Nigeria, Ghana, and other eligible African countries
Horizon Europe MSCA Doctoral Networks 2026
Monitor 2026 Doctoral Networks call.
- Funder
- European Commission / MSCA
- Deadline
- 2026 deadline TBC / monitor Funding Portal
- Award
- See linked call page
- Applicant
- Europe / global partners
Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans 2027
The 2027 PD Soros Fellowship supports outstanding New Americans in graduate and professional study across fields, combining tuition and stipend support with national recognition and a lifelong fellows network.
- Funder
- Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
- Deadline
- Application deadline: 29 October 2026, 2:00 pm ET: Oct 29, 2026
- Award
- Up to USD 90,000 in graduate funding support
- Applicant
- Immigrants and children of immigrants pursuing full-time graduate or professional degrees at accredited institutions in the United States, subject to age and academic-standing requirements.
Bournemouth University PhD Studentship in Movement Ecology and Conservation
Fully funded PhD studentship on sea lamprey and European eel populations in reconnected rivers.
- Funder
- Bournemouth University
- Deadline
- Deadline not captured; verify
- Award
- See linked call page
- Applicant
- UK/international candidates; verify fees eligibility
Yale University Research Fellowships 2026
Predoctoral and research associate opportunities in development, gender and experimental economics.
- Funder
- Yale University
- Deadline
- Deadline not captured; verify
- Award
- See linked call page
- Applicant
- Global / Yale-based roles
British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026–27 at Oxford AMES
Expressions of interest for British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship support at Oxford AMES.
- Funder
- British Academy / University of Oxford AMES
- Deadline
- Internal EOI deadline: verify
- Award
- See linked call page
- Applicant
- Early-career researchers
Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award (Parent F99/K00 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health has posted Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Transition Award (Parent F99/K00 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed), a health and biomedical sciences funding opportunity listed on Grants.gov...
- Funder
- National Institutes of Health
- Deadline
- Application deadline: Apr 8, 2029
- Award
- See official Grants.gov listing
- Applicant
- County governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; State governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Special district governments; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Small businesses; City or township governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; For profit organizations other than small businesses; Private institutions of higher education
Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellowship Program 2027–2028
Prestigious residential fellowship with a stated stipend of USD 78,000; deadlines vary by field.
- Funder
- Harvard Radcliffe Institute
- Deadline
- September 10 / October 1, 2026: Oct 1, 2026
- Award
- Prestigious residential fellowship with a stated stipend of USD 78,000; deadlines vary by field.
- Applicant
- Global
University of Manchester Global Futures Scholarships 2026
Scholarships for African undergraduate and master’s applicants.
- Funder
- University of Manchester
- Deadline
- TBC
- Award
- See official call page
- Applicant
- Scholarships for African undergraduate and master’s applicants.
University of Oslo Paid PhD and Postdoctoral Opportunities in Political Science
Multiple paid PhD and postdoctoral opportunities in political science.
- Funder
- University of Oslo
- Deadline
- TBC
- Award
- Paid research positions
- Applicant
- PhD/postdoctoral applicants
University of Genoa PhD in Security, Risk and Vulnerability – 19 Scholarships
Fully funded PhD scholarships in security, risk and vulnerability.
- Funder
- University of Genoa
- Deadline
- TBC / 2026
- Award
- See official call page
- Applicant
- PhD applicants
Rave Scholarship 2026 in Germany
Fully funded scholarship route for young curators and cultural managers in Germany.
- Funder
- Rave Foundation / ifa
- Deadline
- TBC
- Award
- Fully funded / support provided
- Applicant
- Fully funded scholarship route for young curators and cultural managers in Germany.
JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowships FY2026
Host-driven postdoctoral fellowship for research in Japan.
- Funder
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
- Deadline
- TBC / 2026
- Award
- See official call page
- Applicant
- Postdoctoral researchers with Japanese hosts
Fully Funded PhD Position in Just and Inclusive Urban Mobility Transition
PhD position on just and inclusive urban mobility transition at TU Delft.
- Funder
- TU Delft
- Deadline
- TBC
- Award
- Fully funded PhD position
- Applicant
- PhD applicants