Harvard Academy Scholars Program 2027–2028
Harvard Weatherhead Center for International Affairs
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA · On Site
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Uganda is explicitly eligible. Applicants must be 40 or younger, hold a master’s degree, demonstrate strong research ability and suitable language skills, and first secure acceptance from an academic supervisor at a Japanese university or research institution. Applications require nomination through the Uganda National Commission for UNESCO.
A UNESCO/Japan fellowship for young researchers from eligible countries, including Uganda, to conduct 3–9 months of research at a Japanese university or research institution. Funding is up to US$10,000. UNESCO’s nomination deadline is 30 September 2026, but candidates should submit through the Uganda National Commission by about 16 September or any earlier local deadline. No application fee.