Category: Fellowships

Applications are open for the NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program 2025-2026. This is the twenty-fourth year that NVIDIA has invited PhD students to submit their research projects for consideration. Recipients are selected based on their academic achievements, professor nomination, and area of research. They have found this program to be a great way to support academia in…

Applications are open for the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders 2025. This is your chance for access to a 6-week training at a top U.S. educational institution in Business, Civic Engagement, or Public Management. The Mandela Washington Fellowship will bring up to 700 young leaders to the United States in the summer of 2025…

Applications are now open for the Africa Fellowship for Young Energy Leaders (AFYEL) 2024. The Africa Fellowship for Young Energy professionals is an educational initiative that aims to invest in the next generation of energy professionals who will provide sustainable access to energy and, eventually, a zero-carbon Africa. The Program’s goal is to train energy…

Applications are open for the Chevening LSE Fellowship 2025-2026. The British Embassy and British Consulates-General in China work closely with a number of key Chinese institutions and top UK universities to support the professional development of mid-career fellows in key thematic sectors throughout distinct research fellowship programmes. The Chevening LSE Fellowship is hosted by the London…

For the 2025 Dyslexia Advocate Fellowship Program, applications are now being accepted. This innovative project is looking for enthusiastic people who are committed to changing the lives of dyslexics in Africa. Their goals for this second cohort are to assemble a team of advocates who will raise awareness and support for dyslexics throughout Africa by…

This is a 20-week bootcamp and implementation program designed for early-stage Civic innovators with tech-enabled ideas that can solve social problems. Given the increasing number of young people in Nigeria, Civic Tech has emerged as a powerful catalyst for positive societal change, strategically leveraging digital innovation to bridge the gap between government and citizens, potentially…

The African Social Innovation Fellowship (ASIF) is a 6-month program that equips young leaders, innovators, and changemakers with skills, connections, and resources to drive long-term social change across Africa. Participants in the African Social Innovation Fellowship will work closely with Country Coordinators to expand our network of youth-led impact organizations in their communities. This initiative…

Applications are now open for the 2025 UN OHCHR Indigenous Fellowship Programme. The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) launched the Indigenous Fellowship Programme in 1997, coinciding with the first International Decade of Indigenous Peoples. The program’s goal is to provide indigenous people with an opportunity to learn about the United Nations…

Applications are now open for the African Union EAN Fellowship Programme 2024. The African Union MSME Forum is Africa’s largest gathering of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises. This year, the forum launches its inaugural cohort fellowship, which will provide innovative small businesses with access to funding, mentorship, and market opportunities, among other things, through a…

The Access Bank Climate Leadership Fellowship 2024 is accepting applications for its sixth cohort. Climate change is having a significant impact on the entire world, including Nigeria. Drought, desertification, flooding, and disrupted rainfall patterns are all significant challenges for the country, affecting health, well-being, and the environment negatively. Agricultural yields in the north have plummeted,…

Applications are now open for the 2024 GEM Fellowship Program. GEM provides MS and Ph.D. students with an outstanding opportunity and access to dozens of the nation’s top engineering and science firms and universities. The GEM Fellowship was established to encourage individuals to enter industry at the graduate level in fields such as research and…

The Westerwelle Young Founders Programme (YFP) is a six-month fellowship for 25 leaders uplifting emerging and developing markets towards a sustainable future. Requirements You are a citizen or resident of a developing or emerging country. You have recently (in the last five years) started a for-profit company focused on developing or emerging markets. Your company…