Are you looking for fully funded fellowships, international internships, or research grants to kickstart your year? The global landscape for professional growth is heating up, and we’ve curated the top 10 opportunities closing soon.
From UNICEF climate fellowships to fully funded PhDs in the UK, here is your weekly roadmap to success.
1. UNICEF Leading Minds Fellowship (Climate Education)
- Funding: Up to $20,000 USD.
- The Scoop: Focuses on empowering young leaders to drive climate literacy and education globally.
- Apply Here
2. University of Glasgow African Excellence Award 2026/2027
- Status: Fully Funded (Tuition).
- Target: High-achieving African students pursuing postgraduate studies in Scotland.
- Apply Here
3. Queen’s University Belfast Vice-Chancellor’s Fellowships
- Status: Fully Funded Research.
- The Scoop: A prestigious entry point for early-career researchers looking to establish their independent research profile in the UK.
- Apply Here
4. AIIB Global Internship Program 2026 (45 Roles)
- Status: Paid Internship.
- The Scoop: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is looking for 45 interns across various professional tracks.
- Apply Here
5. Knowledge Transfer Grants (€25,000)
- Status: Grant Funding.
- The Scoop: Perfect for projects focused on bridging the gap between research and practical application.
- Apply Here
6. World Food Forum Youth Assembly (Partner Call)
- Target: Youth-led organizations.
- The Scoop: Become a partner organization for the 2026 WFF and help shape global food systems.
- Apply Here
7. US TechGirls Exchange Program 2026
- Status: Fully Funded (Travel to the U.S.).
- Target: Young women (ages 15-17) interested in STEM.
- Apply Here
8. UTokyo Amgen Scholars Summer Research Program
- Status: Fully Funded.
- Location: University of Tokyo, Japan.
- The Scoop: A premier summer program for undergraduate students in biotechnology and life sciences.
- Apply Here
9. Sanger Prize Competition 2026
- Status: Fully Funded Internship.
- The Scoop: An incredible opportunity for those in the genomics and biological research space.
- Apply Here
10. World Resources Institute (WRI) Job Openings
- Status: Direct Employment.
- The Scoop: The WRI is currently hiring for two key positions focused on sustainability and global resources.
- Apply Here
Bonus Opportunity: Human Rights Hub (Second Cohort)
Join the youth cohort for the Human Rights Hub and advocate for justice and equality on a global stage. Join the Cohort here
