Deadline: March 31, 2026
The Asia Global Fellows Program 2026 is now open for applications — a unique opportunity for mid-career professionals around the world to expand their understanding of global leadership, public policy, and Asia’s dynamic role in global affairs.
This prestigious fellowship, hosted by the Asia Global Institute (AGI) at The University of Hong Kong, brings together exceptional individuals to explore innovative solutions to global challenges through an Asian lens.
About the Asia Global Fellows Program 2026
The Asia Global Fellows Program 2026 is a multi-disciplinary leadership development initiative designed for professionals who seek to make a meaningful impact in their fields and in global policymaking.
The program combines academic learning, leadership training, and cross-sectoral dialogue to develop leaders who understand both the regional dynamics of Asia and the interconnected nature of global governance.
Fellows engage in intensive study, policy discussions, and research collaborations while residing in Hong Kong — one of Asia’s most vibrant international hubs.
Who Should Apply
The fellowship is open to mid-career professionals with 8–25 years of experience who are passionate about public policy, business, or global development. Ideal candidates include individuals working in:
- Public policy and administration
- Business and corporate leadership
- Politics and international relations
- Policy research and academia
- Civil society and non-profit organizations
Applicants should have a proven record of achievement and demonstrate strong leadership potential, commitment to public service, and a keen interest in understanding global issues from an Asian perspective.
Fluency in English is required, as all program activities and discussions are conducted in English. The fellowship welcomes applicants from all countries, races, genders, and professional backgrounds.
Benefits of the Asia Global Fellows Program 2026
Selected fellows will receive a comprehensive package of benefits designed to support their learning and professional growth during the program:
- A living stipend throughout the program duration in Hong Kong
- Accommodation provided for the entire fellowship period
- Expenses for an international study tour as part of the program’s global learning component
Please note: Fellows are responsible for their travel to and from Hong Kong.
In addition, participants gain access to an exclusive network of global thinkers, policymakers, scholars, and industry leaders through the Asia Global Institute’s extensive platform. This network fosters collaboration and opens new opportunities for career and policy innovation.
Application Requirements
To be considered for the Asia Global Fellows Program 2026, applicants must submit a complete online application. Email submissions are not accepted.
A complete application includes all required supporting documents, typically:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) or professional resume
- Statement of interest or personal statement
- Recommendation letters
- Relevant documentation as listed on the official program portal
Incomplete applications — such as those missing recommendation letters — will not be processed.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the program’s official application guidelines carefully before submission.
Application Deadline
All applications for the Asia Global Fellows Program 2026 must be submitted by March 31, 2026. Early submission is highly encouraged.
How to Apply
Applications must be completed through the official online portal of the Asia Global Institute.
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