Description
Are you a PhD holder or an emerging research leader looking to expand your academic horizons? The University of St Andrews Global Fellowship Scheme 2025/26 is now open for applications, offering a prestigious opportunity for scholars worldwide to collaborate with one of the UK’s top universities. This fully funded fellowship is open to candidates of all nationalities based outside the UK, providing financial benefits such as a £1,000 stipend, self-catered accommodation, and economy-class airfare. The deadline to apply is 3 March 2025, so don’t miss your chance to join this globally renowned program.
The Global Fellowship Scheme is designed for scholars who have made significant contributions to their field or are emerging as leaders in original research. Fellows will engage with the University of St Andrews’ vibrant academic community, both virtually and in person, during the 2025-2026 academic year. Whether you’re seeking to advance your research, collaborate with international peers, or contribute to the academic life at St Andrews, this fellowship offers a unique platform to elevate your career.
Degree Level
University of St Andrews UK Global Fellowship 2025 is available to undertake PhD level programs at University of St Andrews.
Available Subjects
Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.
- All Subjects
Benefits
What Does the Fellowship Offer?
The University of St Andrews provides Global Fellows with a comprehensive support package, including:
- A stipend of £1,000 per 28-day visit (or a pro-rata amount for shorter stays).
- Self-catered accommodation in a one-bedroom apartment or equivalent.
- Return airfare in economy class, arranged by the University.
- Airport transfers to and from St Andrews.
- Access to world-class IT and library facilities.
Fellows are expected to participate in scholarly activities, deliver research seminars, and engage with students and staff. For those unable to visit in person due to caring responsibilities or other commitments, a fully virtual fellowship or a shorter visit can be arranged.
Eligible Nationalities
This scholarship is open to international students of all nationalities.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Hold a PhD degree or equivalent.
- Be employed at a university, research institute, or similar organization outside the UK.
- Demonstrate a strong research profile and alignment with the academic interests of the host School at St Andrews.
Application Procedure
Applicants are encouraged to identify shared research interests with St Andrews academics and discuss potential collaborations before applying. To apply, submit a completed Global Fellowship application form and an academic CV to globalfellows@st-andrews.ac.uk by 17:00 GMT on 3 March 2025.
Selection Process
Applications will be reviewed by the relevant Schools, with final decisions made by a multidisciplinary selection committee. Successful candidates will be notified by 30 May 2025.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a global network of scholars and advance your research career. Apply now for the University of St Andrews Global Fellowship Scheme 2025/26 and take the next step in your academic journey.