Fellowships/Scholarships

Foundation L’Oreal

The Foundation L’Oréal and UNESCO have worked together for more than 20 years to help empower more women scientists to achieve scientific excellence and participate equally in solving the great challenges facing humanity. To date, they have awarded more than 100 laureates, five of whom have gone on to win Nobel Prizes.

IMU-Simons African Fellowship Program

The IMU – Simons African Fellowship Program supports research sabbaticals for mathematicians from African developing countries employed in Africa to travel to an internationally known mathematical center of excellence (worldwide) for collaborative research. All travel and living expenses of the grantees will be covered by the fellowship up to 5,000 USD.

Covidence PhD and Masters Scholarships

Covidence is on a mission to change the way the world creates and uses trustworthy knowledge. They have seen sustained growth in the demand for high-quality evidence over many years, as well as the increasingly sophisticated skills necessary to respond to this demand. 

They continue to build Covidence, as a platform that accelerates the creation of high-quality evidence to speeds previously unimaginable, they also want to contribute to building opportunities and skills in our community. 

ISAKOS Global Traveling Fellowship

Fellowship intended to foster the international exchange of knowledge and skills in the field of sports orthopedic surgery.

The International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) was established in 1995 by the merger of the International Arthroscopy Association (IAA) and the International Society of the Knee (ISK). Its mission is to advance the worldwide exchange and dissemination of education, research, and patient care in arthroscopy, knee surgery, and orthopedic sports medicine.

Giulio Jori Research Scholarship

Research scholarship to promote a research career in photobiology for young scientists of high potential, particularly from less privileged countries, and to enhance collaborations between research laboratories. The European Society for Photobiology (ESP) is a non-profit scientific society established in 1986. Its mission is to co-ordinate and promote all aspects of photobiology in Europe in a way which will optimise the achievements of European photobiology across a range of scientific, technological and medical arenas.

African Peacebuilding Network: Individual Research Fellowships

The African Peacebuilding Network (APN) of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) invites research fellowship applications from African researchers, policy analysts, and practitioners working on conflict and peacebuilding issues at universities and research institutions; or regional, governmental, and non-governmental agencies or organizations based in Africa.

About the Individual Research Fellowships Program

Dissertation Research Fellowship

The Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa program, launched in 2011, responds to an emerging dilemma within higher education in the global South caused by the extraordinary emphasis on increasing undergraduate enrollment without proportionate investment in faculty development, limiting the ability of universities to produce the next generation of researchers, faculty, technocrats, and leaders.