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CRITICAL PATHWAYS COMMUNITY FELLOWSHIP AT UTRECHT UNIVERSITY

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Application Deadline: 27 April 2026   

LOCATION: The Netherlands

The Critical Pathways community at Utrecht University, in collaboration with Towards a Circular Economy and Society, is excited to invite applications for their 2026 Fellowship Program. This is an opportunity for people from all backgrounds and fields to join them in exploring building more sustainable and just futures by uncovering the hidden stories, systems, and power structures that drive ecological breakdown and deepen inequality, as well as bringing to light the promising alternatives that too often go unnoticed. 

ELIGIBILITY:

They welcome applications from anyone whose work challenges the status quo, reveals hidden truths, or reimagines how we can live more sustainably and justly. This includes (but isn’t limited to): 

Artists, filmmakers, and writers

Activists, organizers and community leaders

Journalists, legal practitioners, and policy advocates

Conservationists, sustainability practitioners, and entrepreneurs

Academics from any discipline 

You don’t need to fit into an academic mold. If your work uncovers hidden stories, challenges assumptions, or imagines new possibilities, we want to hear from you.

Your work should fit the themes of the communities Critical Pathways and Towards a Circular Economy and Society, 

This Year’s Theme: Making Visible the Invisible

Timing: Fellows are expected to join us in Utrecht in October-November 2026 (exact dates flexible)

Duration: 4 to 6 weeks

Interested? Fill out this form (.docx) and send it, together with your CV, to coordinator Tom Gerritsen at criticalpathways@uu.nl. Deadline: 27 April 2026   

Fellows will be integrated into our communities, providing an excellent opportunity to connect and collaborate with leading scholars from various fields. They encourage fellows to actively engage with the university and external partners to enrich their experience and contribute to the goals of our communities and will support them in doing so.  

BENEFIT:

Support: We offer a budget of up to €10,000 to cover travel, accommodation, living expenses, and visa costs. We can also help arrange travel and housing if needed.

Resources: You’ll have access to office and meeting spaces, the university library, and ICT resources.   

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UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD/SAÏD BUSINESS SCHOOL FORTÉ FELLOWSHIPS FOR WOMEN

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Application Deadline: There is no fixed application deadline for this scholarship.

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Through Forté’s alliance of leading companies, top schools, and pioneering donors, we empower women to rise higher. Along with the prestige of receiving this funding, our fellows gain access to the Forté network, a community of 100,000+ motivated and inspiring women changing the balance of power in the workplace, and a range of other exclusive benefits.

ELIGIBILITY:

Open to MBA candidates who exhibit exemplary leadership, represent diverse backgrounds, and demonstrate a commitment to advancing women in business.

Academic achievement and excellence, demonstrated through degree results, GMAT or GRE scores, previous university prizes and awards, and other academic achievements.

Exemplary leadership skills in one or more of the following areas: academic leadership, team leadership, community leadership, and creative leadership.

Demonstrable commitment to Forte’s mission of launching women into fulfilling, significant careers through access to business education, opportunities and a community of successful women.

Preference may be given to candidates who have taken part in the Forté MBALaunch programme.  

No additional application is required. We will use the details you supply in your MBA application form to determine eligibility.

A complete MBA application must be submitted by the deadline. 

All eligible offer-holders will be considered after each MBA admissions deadline. However, we cannot guarantee the availability of this scholarship in our later application stages, so early application to the MBA programme is recommended. 

BENEFIT:

Up to £30,000 per fellowship

Number available: Up to three

Access to exclusive Forté benefits, including:

Join a network of peers in top business schools across the United States, Canada and Europe.

Free professional resources, leadership webinars and workshops.

Access to the Forté Access Network, an online networking community for Forté Fellows and Fellow alumni.

Access to the network-building Forté Fellow LinkedIn group.

Inclusion in the annual Forté Fellow corporate partner resume book.

Special invitations for job openings and leadership programmes at Forté partner companies.

Invitation to the Forté Pre-MBA Leadership Conference.

Lifetime Premium Access Pass to Forté. 

All female scholars awarded a Saïd Business School Foundation Scholarship or Award will also receive a Forté designation. 

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