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Harvard Academy Scholars Program 2027–2028

Harvard Weatherhead Center for International Affairs

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA · On Site

Closes in 7 daysDeadline Sep 18, 2026
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Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship 2027–2028

Harvard Radcliffe Institute

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA · On Site

Applications closedDeadline Sep 10, 2026
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UNESCO/Japan Young Researchers’ Fellowship

UNESCO and the Government of Japan

Japan · On Site

Closes in 19 daysDeadline Sep 30, 2026
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United Nations–Nippon Foundation Fellowship 2027

United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea

New York, USA + participating host institution · On Site

Closes in 2 daysDeadline Sep 13, 2026
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AfriMAB–GRÓ Land Restoration Fellowship 2027

UNESCO AfriMAB and GRÓ Land Restoration Training Programme

Iceland · On Site

Applications closedDeadline Sep 10, 2026
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World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2027

World Bank Group

Washington, DC or a World Bank country office · On Site

Applications closedDeadline Aug 25, 2026
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Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship 2027–2028

Harvard Radcliffe Institute

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA · On Site

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Opportunity details

Application statusApplications closed
DeadlineSeptember 10, 2026
ParticipationOn Site

Who can apply

Open worldwide, including Ugandans. Requirements vary by discipline. Researchers generally need an eligible doctorate and publication record; journalists generally need at least five years of professional experience. Current students are ineligible.

Key information

Fellowship theme
Independent research, writing, journalism and creative projects across humanities, social sciences, arts and STEM
Duration
Academic year, September 2027 to May 2028
Cohort start date
Sep 01, 2027
Funding and support provided
US$78,000 stipend plus US$5,000 for project expenses; possible additional relocation, housing, childcare and healthcare support
Ideal fellow profile
Accomplished researchers, scholars, journalists, nonfiction writers and creative practitioners from any country

About this opportunity

Harvard Radcliffe offers selected fellows a US$78,000 stipend plus US$5,000 for project expenses, with possible additional relocation, housing, childcare and healthcare support. Fellows must reside in the Cambridge/Boston area during the fellowship year. Applications from Uganda and all other countries are accepted. Humanities, social sciences, creative arts, journalism and nonfiction applications close 10 September 2026 at 5:00 p.m. US Eastern Time. Science, engineering and mathematics applications close 1 October 2026 at 5:00 p.m. US Eastern Time.

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