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RICHARD AND SUSAN HAYDEN ACADEMY FELLOWSHIP

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Application Deadline: 12 am GMT on Wednesday, 19 March.

LOCATION: England

This fellowship is a joint initiative with Richard and Susan Hayden. It offers candidates at the early-to-mid-stage of their career the opportunity to spend ten months at Chatham House working on an individual research project of their choosing. Open to candidates from around the world and who are at the mid-stage of their career working in academia, NGOs, business, government departments, civil society or the media.

ELIGIBILITY:

Citizenship: The fellowship is open to all nationalities.

Education: Applicants must hold a completed BA degree or equivalent and have experience with conducting research.

Career: The ideal candidate should be at the early-to-mid-stage of their career and come from one of the following fields or work: academia, NGO, business, government departments, civil society or the media. All applicants should possess knowledge of, and an interest in, international affairs, their chosen area of research, and Chatham House’s mission and research.

Age restrictions: They do not impose age restrictions for applicants.

Can I undertake other work or study at the same time as my fellowship?

Fellows are expected to work full-time towards their fellowship and therefore it is not possible to undertake a fellowship at the same time as pursuing work or studies.

BENEFIT:

The fellow receives a monthly stipend of £2,365 which covers London living costs, including accommodation, utilities, food, transport and other basic expenses.

The Academy covers reasonable costs related to:

Relocation e.g., flights, train, other transportation to and from the UK, three nights of accommodation, visas, extra cases or boxes, etc.;

Payment of the UK’s Immigration Healthcare Surcharge which allows access to the UK National Health Service (Note: you may be required to pay for dental and optical treatments and medicines prescribed by a doctor); and

Research, outreach and dissemination costs e.g., fieldwork, travel, conferences, publication, roundtables, events, etc.

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ABER SANCTUARY SCHOLARSHIP

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Application Deadline: Monday, 31 March 2025, by 2359 GMT.

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The Aberystwyth Sanctuary Scholarship is open to those who do not have access to student finance. The deadline to submit your application form, evidence, and supporting documents is Monday, 31 March 2025, by 2359 GMT. Interviews will take place in May 2025 in person (or virtually if the applicants prefer).

ELIGIBILITY:

The Aberystwyth Sanctuary Scholarship is open to those who do not have access to student finance and hold one of the following immigration status in the UK:

You are an asylum seeker; or

You have been granted discretionary or Humanitarian Protection leave to enter or remain (with forced migration background); or

You are the partner/dependent of an asylum seeker/discretionary/Humanitarian Protection leave to enter or remain (with forced migration background).

AND

You have received a conditional or unconditional offer from Aberystwyth University to study a full-time undergraduate degree or International Foundation Certificate or postgraduate taught masters course.

You can provide a reference in support of your application from an organisation such as a school, college, community or voluntary group.

You have submitted an application to Aberystwyth University’s Sanctuary Scholarship by the deadline.

The scholarship is not available for our Veterinary Science courses nor for Postgraduate Research study.

BENEFIT:

Each scholarship:
Covers the full cost of the tuition fees for a maximum of the normal duration of the undergraduate/postgraduate taught programme for which the applicant has been admitted, until such time as they are awarded a status that entitles them to access student finance.

Covers the full cost of an International Foundation Certificate (if required) for the normal duration of the course.

Provides £8,000 per year towards living cost expenses.

Provides a free place (single room in a shared, self –catering apartment) in one of our Halls of Residence for scholarship students who wish to stay in University accommodation. Family accommodation is not available.

Provides English language support (if required) in the form of a 12 or 6-week Pre-sessional Course with free accommodation and an allowance towards living costs, for scholarship students who do not require an International Foundation Certificate.

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