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Fellowship

Africa CDC Epidemiology Fellowship 2026

African Union — Africa CDC

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and African host institutions · Hybrid

Applications closedDeadline Aug 26, 2026
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Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarships 2027

European Union — Erasmus+

Multiple European and international universities (in person mobility)

Opens in 19 daysDeadline Jan 31, 2027
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EPFL Master Excellence Fellowship 2027

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)

Lausanne, Switzerland (in person)

Opens in 64 daysDeadline Dec 15, 2026
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ETH Zurich Excellence Scholarship 2027

ETH Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland (in person)

Opens in 50 daysDeadline Nov 30, 2026
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Edinburgh Mastercard Foundation Scholarships 2027/28

University of Edinburgh and Mastercard Foundation

Edinburgh, UK or online/remote

Opens in 31 daysDeadline Nov 19, 2026
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Oxford Clarendon Fund Scholarships 2027

University of Oxford — Clarendon Fund

Oxford, United Kingdom (in person)

Opens in 3 daysDeadline Jan 8, 2027
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Cambridge Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027

University of Cambridge and Mastercard Foundation

Cambridge, United Kingdom (in person)

Closes in 118 daysDeadline Jan 7, 2027
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Gates Cambridge Scholarship 2027

Gates Cambridge Trust and University of Cambridge

Cambridge, United Kingdom (in person)

Closes in 118 daysDeadline Jan 7, 2027
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NUS Commonwealth Scholarship — Research Master’s and PhD

National University of Singapore Graduate School

Singapore (in person)

Closes in 111 daysDeadline Dec 31, 2026
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DAAD EPOS Scholarships 2027/28

German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

Germany (in person; course-specific)

Closes in 19 daysDeadline Sep 30, 2026
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Chevening Scholarship Uganda 2027/28

UK Government — Chevening

United Kingdom (in person)

Closes in 25 daysDeadline Oct 6, 2026
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DAAD Postgraduate Music Scholarship 2027

German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

Germany (in person)

Closes in 13 daysDeadline Sep 24, 2026
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Rhodes Scholarship for East Africa 2027

Rhodes Trust and University of Oxford

Oxford, United Kingdom (in person)

Applications closedDeadline Aug 27, 2026
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University of Manitoba Computer Science MSc/PhD Funding 2027

University of Manitoba Department of Computer Science

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (in person)

Closes in 81 daysDeadline Dec 1, 2026
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University of Waterloo Computer Science PhD Funding 2027

University of Waterloo Cheriton School of Computer Science

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (in person)

Closes in 81 daysDeadline Dec 1, 2026
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Lazaridis Fellowships in Quantum Information 2027

University of Waterloo Institute for Quantum Computing

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (in person)

Closes in 81 daysDeadline Dec 1, 2026
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PhD program

UBC PhD in Genome Science and Technology — CAD 40,000 Funding

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (in person)

Closes in 81 daysDeadline Dec 1, 2026
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PhD program

University of Toronto Scarborough PhD in Environmental Science 2027

University of Toronto Scarborough

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in person)

Opens in 19 daysDeadline Jan 15, 2027
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Harvard Urban Scholars Fellowship 2027

Harvard Graduate School of Education

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA (in person)

Closes in 116 daysDeadline Jan 5, 2027
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PhD program

Harvard PhD in Education — Fully Funded 2027

Harvard Graduate School of Education

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA (in person)

Closes in 81 daysDeadline Dec 1, 2026
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UC Berkeley Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027

University of California, Berkeley and Mastercard Foundation

Berkeley, California, USA (in person)

Opens in 12 daysDeadline Nov 15, 2026
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Dalhousie General Entrance Awards 2027–28

Dalhousie University

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (in person)

Opens in 19 daysDeadline Feb 15, 2027
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McGill Major Entrance Scholarships 2027

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada (in person)

Opens in 19 daysDeadline Jan 21, 2027
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University of Calgary International Entrance Scholarship 2027

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada (in person)

Opens in 19 daysDeadline Dec 1, 2026
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Fellowship

Africa CDC Epidemiology Fellowship 2026

African Union — Africa CDC

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and African host institutions · Hybrid

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Opportunity details

Application statusApplications closed
DeadlineAugust 26, 2026
ParticipationHybrid

Who can apply

Ugandan citizens qualify as African Union Member State citizens. Applicants must be under 35, employed in Africa with employer/government permission and a guaranteed return position, and hold a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree with epidemiology/biostatistics preparation and at least three years of recent postgraduate public-health experience in Africa.

Key information

Fellowship theme
Field epidemiology, outbreak detection and One Health
Duration
2 years: 3 months in-person training and 21 months applied field training
Cohort start date
Oct 01, 2026
Funding and support provided
Africa CDC covers fellowship-associated travel, stipend, learning materials, hardware, software and health insurance. Applicant mainly pays for passport and document preparation. Affordability rating: A.
Ideal fellow profile
Public-health professionals under 35 with a relevant One Health qualification, quantitative training and at least three years of recent African public-health experience.

About this opportunity

A fully supported two-year Africa CDC fellowship combining intensive epidemiology instruction with applied training at an African host institution. It prepares fellows to investigate outbreaks, analyze surveillance data and strengthen national disease-prevention systems. Advanced FETP fellows or graduates are not eligible. Required documents include an African passport, employer/government support, two references, degree documents, AU CV and a 500-word motivation statement.

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