University of Cambridge visiting fellowships for scholars from the Global South (fully-funded)

Applications are now open for the 2026 Visiting Fellowships at the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Research in the Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CRASSH). This program offers scholars from the Global South the chance to:

  • Collaborate with researchers at CRASSH and across Cambridge.
  • Access the University’s extensive libraries, collections, and academic resources.
  • Advance research on the 2026 theme: Science, Politics, and Justice.

Fellowship Benefits

  • Economy return travel and visa costs.
  • Accommodation at Wolfson College and a weekly subsistence allowance (£140).
  • Desk space and full access to University resources.

Eligibility

  • Open to scholars employed at higher education institutions in the Global South, with a PhD awarded at least five years prior.
  • Proposals must align with the 2026 theme.

Application deadline

📅 Application Deadline: February 24, 2025 📍 Fellowship Duration: Lent Term 2026 (mid-January to mid-March), followed by nine months of digital engagement.

Learn more

This is a unique opportunity to collaborate, share research, and contribute to global conversations on critical issues.

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