The British Council Fellowship Program provides a bursary of £30,000 and travel expenses as well as desk space, library access and academic mentoring to every successful applicant.
In celebration of her 90th anniversary in 2024, the British Council Research Fellowship is offering a new research partnership with the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) at the University of Edinburgh.
The British Council are awarding two 12-month fellowships starting in January 2025 – open to postdoctoral researchers based in any ODA (Official Development Assistance) recipient country where the British Council operates (see ‘Eligibility’ section below).
The fellowship is a three-year partnership. Over the coming years, additional rounds of fellowships – starting in January 2026 and January 2027 – will be awarded as part of the same programme.
Type: Fellowship
Application Deadline: July 26, 2024
Value & Duration of Award:
- The fellowship provides a bursary of £2,500 per month and travel expenses as well as desk space, library access and academic mentoring as part of the vibrant scholarly community of visiting fellows at IASH.
- The program is a 12-month fellowship, fellows will spend the first ten months of their fellowships at IASH, followed by up to two months based in their home countries
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Eligibility: To be considered for this Scholarship, you must meet the following criteria;
- be qualified to undertake postdoctoral-level research for the fellowship.
- be within seven years of completion of your PhD.
- be based in an ODA recipient country in which the British Council operates.
- have a research that is aligned with the overarching vision of the British Council
How To Apply: Click on “Apply For This Scholarship” below
Application Form: https://www.iash.ed.ac.uk
Source: https://www.britishcouncil.org
