Deadline: 11th March 2026 | Fully funded fellowship opportunity to advance your research in the UK.
The British Academy International Fellowships 2026 support outstanding early-career researchers from around the world to conduct research at a UK institution. The programme aims to foster international collaboration and strengthen global research partnerships in the humanities and social sciences.
If you’re building an academic career and looking to expand your research internationally, this fellowship offers strong institutional backing and funding support.
Eligibility:
• Early-career researchers based outside the UK
• PhD holders (or equivalent) in the humanities or social sciences
• Must secure a UK host institution before applying
• Demonstrated research excellence and clear project proposal
Description:
The fellowship enables researchers to spend time at a UK university or research institution, working on a defined research project. Fellows collaborate closely with a UK-based mentor, strengthening long-term academic partnerships and international networks.
The programme typically runs for up to two years and supports high-quality, original research in eligible disciplines.
Benefits:
• Full funding support (including salary contribution and research costs)
• Opportunity to conduct research at a UK institution
• Mentorship from a UK-based academic host
• Strengthened international research collaboration and career development
Find out more and apply at the official link below:
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Apply before 11th March, 2026