15 verified research fellowships for 2026–2027 are open right now. The soonest deadline is 31 October 2026 — closing-soon entries are flagged in the list. Hosted by Alan Turing Institute, Fulbright Sweden and Georg Eckert Institute (GEI). Listings are re-verified daily against official sources.
Alan Turing Institute · United Kingdom
The Alan Turing Institute PhD Student Enrichment Scheme provides fully funded 6 or 9 month placements at the Turing's London offices. £1,200/month stipend supplement plus travel and accommodation. Open to UK PhD students.
University of Melbourne · Australia
ARC Future Fellowships are four-year mid-career research fellowships funded by the Australian Research Council and hosted by Australian universities such as Melbourne. Applications are submitted by the university on the researcher's behalf during scheme rounds announced by the ARC, so prospective applicants should engage their target school or institute first.
Northwestern University · United States
Northwestern's Nicholson Fellowship supports outstanding current PhD students in science, engineering and management. Applications are by internal university programme nomination, not open external applications.
Schlumberger Foundation · United States
Faculty for the Future fellowships support up to USD 50,000/year for women from developing economies pursuing STEM PhD or postdoctoral research abroad.
OeAD (Austria) · Austria
The Franz Werfel Stipendium, run by Austria's OeAD agency, invites critics and cultural journalists from abroad for research stays in Austria connected to a journalistic or critical project on Austrian culture. The annual call and its closing date are announced on the OeAD grant page.
Fulbright Sweden · Sweden
The Fulbright Sweden Scholar Program sends Swedish researchers and lecturers to US institutions for lecturing and research stays under the bilateral Fulbright agreement. Each year's call, with its closing date and discipline-specific awards, is published on the Fulbright Sweden site.
Georg Eckert Institute (GEI) · Germany
The Georg Arnhold Program at the Georg Eckert Institute (GEI) funds international research on education for sustainable peace, offering senior and early-career fellowships in Braunschweig, Germany. Each year's call, with its application window and award tracks, is published on the GEI application page.
Herzog August Bibliothek · Germany
HAB Research Fellowship 2028 offers Post-doc (6-10 months, €2,200/month) and Short-term (1-3 months, €1,800/month) fellowships. Funded by State of Lower Saxony. Deadline: 31 Jan 2027.
Leverhulme Trust · United Kingdom
The Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship supports early-career researchers for 3 years of independent research at a UK institution. Full salary plus £6,000/year research expenses. Open to international applicants.
Masdar (UAE) · United Arab Emirates
Masdar's WISER Pioneers Program identifies and supports emerging leaders in renewable energy and sustainability through cohort-based engagements in Abu Dhabi. Each cohort call, including eligibility, benefits and the closing date, is announced on Masdar's strategic-initiatives page.
Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History (C²DH) · Luxembourg
The C²DH offers a two-month short-term fellowship for a scholar at risk in 2027. Includes monthly reimbursement of EUR 1,200 for accommodation and EUR 1,800 for daily costs. Open to scholars facing direct risk or conflict in their home country. Deadline: 31 October 2026.
Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences · United Kingdom
The Simons-Ramanujan Fellowship offers early career researchers from low and middle-income countries the opportunity to visit the Isaac Newton Institute (INI) for 1-3 months to participate in a research programme. Funded by the Simons Foundation. Provides accommodation, a £25 per diem, and up to £1200 travel costs. Open to applicants in at least the 3rd year of their PhD.
Harvard University · United States
The Syed Babar Ali Fellowship supports research through Harvard's South Asia Institute. Hosted by Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Apply by Not stated on checked official posting.
University of Cincinnati · United States
Cincinnati's Dean's Dissertation Completion Fellowship supports current doctoral students approaching the end of their dissertation.
US-UK Fulbright Commission · United Kingdom
The Fulbright Scholar Awards fund UK academics and professionals for 3–10 months of lecturing and/or research at a US institution. Administered by the US-UK Fulbright Commission in London, the award covers a maintenance grant, travel, health insurance and J-1 visa sponsorship. Applications for the 2027-28 awards close on 2 November 2026, with the application window typically opening in July.