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The €3,200 Fernand Braudel Senior Fellowships are offered by the European University Institute (EUI) to support established scholars who wish to pursue advanced research within an international academic environment.

The United Nations–Nippon Foundation Fellowship on Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea is a fully funded nine-month advanced training programme for mid-level professionals from developing countries working in ocean affairs and marine governance.

The STIAS Artist-in-Residence Fellowship offers accomplished artists from around the world the opportunity to develop a clearly defined creative project within the interdisciplinary environment of the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study (STIAS) in South Africa

The $250,000 Alzheimer’s Association Clinician Scientist Fellowship for All provides support to early-career clinician scientists conducting research on Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.

The FRIAS Early Career Fellowship Programme 2027/28 supports early career researchers from all nationalities and academic disciplines to conduct independent research projects within the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies (FRIAS) at the University of Freiburg.

The ₦50,000 Bosun Tijani Foundation Gen AI Fellowship Cohort 2 is a six-month intensive programme designed to equip young Nigerians with practical Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills.

Explore more than $27M (₦39B) in grants, prizes, fellowships, and seed funding available this August 2026, across sectors such as technology, health, education, agriculture, research, sustainability, arts, and social impact.

The African Plant Nutrition Outreach Fellowship provides $5,000 awards to African scientists, extension specialists, and educators working to improve plant nutrient management, soil fertility practices, and agricultural productivity across Africa.

The MQ Mental Health Schizophrenia Research Fellowship provides up to £250,000 over three years to support exceptional early to mid-career researchers conducting innovative schizophrenia research.

The €3,600 Humboldt Research Fellowship Program supports outstanding postdoctoral and experienced researchers from all countries and academic disciplines to conduct independent research in Germany.