Application Deadline
Application Deadline: 08 May 2026
Program Description
The program supports researchers in Africa who are emerging leaders and working on important challenges for human health, to develop their skills as a researcher.
Eligibility Requirements
- Early career researchers
- Research-active post-doctoral scientists and clinicians with higher qualifications who are nationals of and employed in Africa
- Nationals of, and employed in, an African country
- Emerging research leaders in human health
Benefits
- A 3–9 month placement at a leading research institution in the UK, Europe, or Africa
- Pre- and post-placement support at your home institution
- Up to £47,000 to support accommodation, travel, subsistence, and training costs
Fellowship Details
Successful Fellowships can start between June 2027 and no later than December 2027.
How to Apply
- Read the guidance documents carefully before developing your proposal and starting your application
- Complete the application form via the portal