Chatham House Academy Fellowship for Africans for Master

Chatham House Academy Fellowship for Africans for Master
  •  Master
  •  25-Apr-2022
  •   United Kingdom
  • $$  Fully-Funded to London

The fellowship 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. It is a joint initiative with the Mo Ibrahim Foundation.

Fellows take part in the core work of the Institute, developing their skills through the leadership programme, and furthering their professional network in the field of international affairs. The fellowship is open to citizens of any African country.

Academy Fellows will spend ten months at Chatham House between October 2022 and July 2023. The fellow will be based full-time at Chatham House in London. However, working patterns will be flexible and some aspects of the programme may be held online, in line with safe Covid-19 working practices.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • The fellowship is open to citizens of any African country.
  • Applications will also be accepted from applicants holding dual nationality which includes any African country.
  • Applicants must hold a completed BA degree or equivalent and have experience with conducting research.
  • 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.
  • There are no age restrictions for applicants.
  • 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.
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Offered Benefits

  • The fellow will receive a monthly stipend of £2,365.
  • Additionally, the Academy will cover costs related to relocation, visas and 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), fieldwork and travel, research activities, and possible publication.

Application Process

Go to Chatham House on apply.workable.com to apply

Required Documents:

  • The applicant’s CV/résumé
  • The names of two referees
  • The applicant’s proposal for a research project (see PDF for details)
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