Deadline: January 24, 2026 The ARIPO Young Professionals Programme 2026 is now open for applications! This exciting opportunity by the African Regional Intellectual Property Organisation (ARIPO) is designed for ambitious young graduates across Africa who aspire to gain hands-on professional experience, develop valuable skills, and contribute to intellectual property (IP) growth and innovation across the continent. The programme provides a structured platform for professional and personal development, focusing on grooming high-potential individuals for leadership in their fields. About the ARIPO Young Professionals Programme 2026 The ARIPO Young Professionals Programme 2026 is a two-year, fixed-term professional development initiative that offers young…
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Deadline: March 31, 2026 The University of Glasgow African Excellence Award 2026/2027 presents an exciting opportunity for exceptional African students to pursue a one-year postgraduate taught Master’s degree in the United Kingdom. This prestigious award aims to empower talented individuals across Africa, helping them acquire advanced knowledge and contribute to meaningful development in their home countries. About the University of Glasgow African Excellence Award 2026/2027 The University of Glasgow African Excellence Award 2026/2027 is designed to recognize and support academically outstanding African students. Successful applicants will receive a full tuition fee waiver for a Master’s program at the University of…
Deadline: February 5, 2026 The Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship 2026 for Startups in Uganda is now open for applications. This prestigious program supports promising EdTech ventures working to transform learning experiences and expand access to quality education across Uganda. The fellowship is designed to accelerate growth-stage EdTech startups, equipping them with the resources, mentorship, and partnerships needed to deepen their impact and scale sustainably. The initiative is implemented by Hive Colab in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, focusing on driving inclusive and equitable access to education through innovative technology solutions. About the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship 2026 The Mastercard Foundation…
Deadline: March 15, 2026 The Frédéric Bastiat Fellowship is a one-year competitive academic program designed for graduate students interested in exploring the intersection of public policy, political economy, and social change. Hosted by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, this fellowship provides emerging scholars with the opportunity to deepen their understanding of classical liberal ideas and the institutional frameworks that foster prosperity and human progress. About the Frédéric Bastiat Fellowship The Frédéric Bastiat Fellowship is tailored for graduate students from any university or discipline who demonstrate a keen interest in public policy, economics, law, and governance. Fellows are introduced…
Deadline: On a rolling basis The INSAIT Graduate Research Fellowship 2026 is a fully funded research program designed for outstanding graduate students seeking to gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge computer science and artificial intelligence research. The fellowship provides the unique opportunity to work directly with world-class faculty at the Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology (INSAIT) in Sofia, Bulgaria. This competitive program is modeled after research opportunities offered by top global institutions such as MIT, Caltech, and ETH Zurich, giving participants exposure to world-standard research practices and collaboration environments. About the INSAIT Graduate Research Fellowship 2026 The INSAIT…
Deadline: March 15, 2026 The Carl Menger Fellowship 2026–2027 is now open for applications! Hosted by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, this prestigious program offers a unique opportunity for PhD students from around the world to engage deeply with the study of political economy through the lens of the Austrian, Virginia, and Bloomington schools of thought. Designed as a one-year competitive online fellowship, the program provides participants with a platform to explore critical ideas that shape the modern understanding of economics and governance, while building a strong intellectual network with scholars and peers from diverse academic disciplines. About…
Deadline: February 27, 2026 The Rebecca Rhodes African Inclusive Literacy Research Grant 2026 is a prestigious award established to support African scholars and practitioners in conducting impactful, locally grounded research aimed at improving foundational literacy learning for children and youth with disabilities across Africa. This initiative honors the legacy of Rebecca H. Rhodes, a renowned leader in inclusive education, by empowering African researchers who are dedicated to advancing inclusive literacy practices and educational equity on the continent. About the Grant The Rebecca Rhodes African Inclusive Literacy Research Grant 2026 provides financial support to African researchers seeking to generate practical, evidence-based…
Deadline: January 16, 2026 The Addressing Health Disparities Fellowship 2026 is an empowering opportunity by the Solutions Journalism Network (SJN) designed to support U.S. newsrooms committed to producing rigorous, community-centered journalism that highlights solutions to health inequities affecting Latino communities. This year-long fellowship offers funding, training, and mentorship to help journalists and editors strengthen their coverage of health disparities through a solutions-focused approach. About the Addressing Health Disparities Fellowship 2026 The fellowship aims to deepen and expand news coverage around the critical issue of health disparities, particularly within Latino communities across the United States. Selected newsrooms will learn and apply…
Deadline: February 22, 2026 The Blue Ocean Student Entrepreneur Competition 2026 is an inspiring global platform for young innovators and future business leaders. This international pitch competition invites high school students from all over the world to develop and present creative business ideas that redefine industries, create new markets, and solve real-world problems — all through the lens of Blue Ocean Strategy. The competition challenges students to think differently, go beyond existing boundaries, and craft solutions that open up new demand instead of competing in overcrowded markets. Designed as a virtual event, participants can take part from anywhere in the…
Deadline: Unspecified The Fred Hutch Cancer Center Postdoctoral Research Fellows Program 2026 is an outstanding opportunity for highly motivated scientists to join one of the world’s leading biomedical research institutions. Based in Seattle, Washington, USA, the program offers paid postdoctoral positions designed to advance groundbreaking research in immunology, hematopoietic stem cell biology, and translational science. About the Fred Hutch Cancer Center The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Fred Hutch) is globally recognized for its pioneering contributions to cancer and biomedical research. The institution hosts over 200 postdoctoral researchers across diverse scientific disciplines and fosters an environment of innovation, mentorship, and interdisciplinary…