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List of postdoctoral research fellowship 2026-2027 for African students to study in abroad or in Africa
The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) SMART Fellowship Programme promotes the Scientific Mobility for Advanced Research Training of researchers between ICGEB Member States as a way of enhancing skill development, acquisition of specific hands-on trainin
Published: 25 Feb 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: India, Italy, South Africa Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 31 Mar 2026
The Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) is one of the world"s leading centers for fusion research. With around 1100 dedicated employees in Garching near Munich and Greifswald, we are committed to exploring the fundamental principles of fusion power plants. These power plants
Published: 23 Feb 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Deadline: 16 Apr 2026
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The West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI) invites young researchers from Ghana, Guinea Conakry, Liberia, Nigeria and Senegal to apply for its 2026 Research Fellowship, running from May to October 2026. This six?month programme strengthens the research, analytical and documentation sk
Published: 23 Feb 2026 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 13 Mar 2026
The University of Toronto Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship program provides funding to Graduate Faculties to increase opportunities for hiring postdoctoral fellows from underrepresented groups, specifically Indigenous and Black researchers only. These fellowships will enable postdoctoral
Published: 20 Feb 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Canada Value: $80,000 per year Deadline: 01 Apr 2026
The Schmidt Science Fellows program is an initiative of Schmidt Sciences, delivered in partnership with the?Rhodes Trust. The Program’s mission is to change how science is done. Working with the scientific community, they want to help break down barriers to interdisciplinary science and a
Published: 23 Mar 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Canada Value: $110,000 per year Deadline: 26 Mar 2026
AFRIKA KOMMT! is a programme for young, extraordinary African professionals who wish to expand the horizons of their skills, knowledge and experience and are not afraid to step out of their comfort zone to do so! We strive to facilitate young leaders to drive economic and social development of
Published: 19 Feb 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 22 Mar 2026
The "Petrache Poenaru" research grant program, organized by POLITEHNICA Bucharest and the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie, aims to support Francophone doctoral and postdoctoral students in their research projects. These grants seek to encourage innovation in research and promote ac
Published: 17 Feb 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Romania Deadline: 15 Apr 2026
The Rotary Peace Fellowship is designed for leaders with work experience in peace and development. Rotary fellows are committed to community and international service and the pursuit of peace. Each year, The Rotary Foundation awards up to 50 fellowships for master’s degrees and up to
Published: 03 Feb 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Australia, India, Japan, Sweden, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 15 May 2026
The Strategic Needs Fellowship aims to enable developing States, particularly least developed countries, small island developing States and landlocked developing countries, to better address strategically important and time-sensitive issues facing them in ocean affairs and the law of the sea. G
Published: 30 Jan 2026 Type: Fellowship Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 22 Mar 2026
The United Nations – Nippon Foundation Fellowship provides Government officials and other mid-level professionals from developing States with advanced training on ocean affairs and the law of the sea, as well as related disciplines, including marine science in support of management frameworks.
Published: 30 Jan 2026 Type: Fellowship Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 22 Mar 2026
The Fellowship supports aspirational public health leaders in Africa to acquire advanced skills to strategize, manage and lead public health programmes that will transform public health on the continent. Fellows admitted will lead and contribute to the implementation of the Africa’s Health Sec
Published: 17 Dec 2025 Type: Fellowship Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 30 Jan 2026
Australia Awards Fellowships target senior officials and mid-career professionals, who, in the short to medium term, will be in a position to advance priority development and foreign affairs issues on their return home.
Published: 12 Dec 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Australia Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 16 Jan 2026
The Junior Clinical Cooperation Unit (headed by Prof. Dr. med. Johannes Betge) aims to identify cancer vulnerabilities and uncover mechanisms of treatment resistance by using patient-derived cancer models and high-throughput methods, such as drug screening, -omics, and single-cell technologies. Toge
Published: 11 Dec 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 17 Jan 2026
With a view to promoting the human resource development and capacity building of developing countries and to enhancing international exchanges in the field of education, culture, communication, science and technology and the friendship among peoples of the world, UNESCO the Gover
Published: 10 Dec 2025 Type: Fellowship Deadline: 23 Jan 2026
Japan Youth Summit (JYS) is an international program organized by Youth Break the Boundaries (YBB), dedicated to empowering young leaders to take an active role in shaping a sustainable future. As a prestigious platform, JYS brings together youth from across nations, cultures, and backgrou
Published: 02 Dec 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Japan Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 11 Apr 2026
The Faculty of English and Department of Anglo Saxon Norse and Celtic (ASNC) at the University of Cambridge welcomes applicants for consideration for the British Academy International Fellowship scheme. The British Academy International Fellowship is a two-year initiative
Published: 01 Dec 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: United Kingdom Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 05 Jan 2026
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Up to 8 (post-)doctoral stipends for an on-campus research stay at the Zukunftskolleg are available for 3 months (with justification for up to 4 months). The on-site ZUKOnnect Fellowships are complemented by a digital affiliation extending it to a duration of 12-months. The start date for the digita
Published: 01 Dec 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 01 Feb 2026
The Humboldt Research Fellowship for researchers of all nationalities and research areas: We support you with your research in Germany. The programme is part of the Global Minds Initiative Germany of the Federal Ministry of Research, Technology and Space. Through the Humboldt
Published: 28 Nov 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded Deadline: Not Specified
FULLY FUNDED Young Professional Fellowship Australia 2026 is an exciting new chapter of the Young Professional Fellowship program, dedicated to enhancing the leadership potential of youth under 40. This initiative focuses on experiential and innovative learning methods, empowering participants to be
Published: 28 Nov 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: Australia Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 05 Dec 2025
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Each year, hundreds of professional journalists from around the world apply for 10 WPI fellowship slots. The chosen finalists represent some of the best journalists in their respective countries. They are innately curious, intelligent and ambitious, and approach journalism with a deep sense of de
Published: 25 Nov 2025 Type: Fellowship Study in: United States Value: Fully Funded Deadline: 15 Feb 2026