Applications are open for the Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship 2026/27, a fully funded international fellowship at Harvard University, USA. This fellowship offers scholars, scientists, artists, journalists, and practitioners from around the world the opportunity to spend a year at Harvard University to delve deeply into their projects.

  • 🌍 Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship 2026/27 offers a fully funded opportunity for international fellows at Harvard University, USA.
  • 📅 Fellowship runs from September 2026–May 2027, welcoming scholars, scientists, artists, journalists, and practitioners worldwide.
  • 💡 Approximately 50 fellows are selected annually across Humanities, Social Sciences, Creative Arts, Science, Engineering, and Mathematics.
  • 💰 Benefits include a $78,000 stipend, $5,000 project expenses, housing, childcare, healthcare, and more.
  • 🎓 Fellows engage deeply in their projects, utilizing Harvard’s resources and networking with a diverse group of peers.
  • 🌟 Areas of work span Humanities, Social Sciences, Creative Arts, and Science, Engineering, and Mathematics.
  • 📝 Eligibility criteria require a strong record of independent work; application includes project proposal and letters of recommendation.
  • 📄 Application deadline varies by field: September 11, 2025, for Humanities, Social Sciences, Creative Arts; September 30, 2025, for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics.

Designation: Harvard Radcliffe Fellow

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FeatureDetails
Host CountryUSA
LocationHarvard Radcliffe Institute
DurationOne Year (September 2026 – May 2027)
BenefitsFully Funded
Number of FellowsApproximately 50
DeadlineHumanities, Social Sciences, Creative Arts: 11th September 2025; Science, Engineering, and Mathematics: 30th September 2025

Research Area:

  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Creative Arts
  • Science, Engineering, and Mathematics

Location: Harvard Radcliffe Institute, USA

Eligibility/Qualification:

  • Open to all nationalities.
  • Not for current doctoral/master’s students (unless dissertation accepted and degree pending, plus field-specific criteria met).
  • Requires a strong record of published, exhibited, or performed independent work.
  • Harvard Radcliffe Fellows are highly accomplished.
  • Please read the detailed Eligibility Criteria for the fellowship.

Description:

The Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship Program offers a transformative opportunity for individuals with exceptional accomplishments in their fields. Fellows will receive a stipend of \$78,000, \$5,000 for project expenses, relocation assistance, housing, childcare, healthcare options, office or studio space at Radcliffe Yard, a Harvard visiting fellow appointment (access to resources), opportunities to hire research partners (wages covered), and professional development and engagement opportunities. Fellows will have the chance to develop new ideas, tools, and methods within a diverse and stimulating environment.

How to Apply:

To apply, register on the Harvard Radcliffe Institute website by providing your name, email, and password. After registering, log in and select your application area: Humanities and Social Sciences, Creative Arts (including Journalists and Nonfiction writers), or Science, Engineering, and Mathematics. The link to the official website is provided.

Last Date for Apply:

  • 11th September 2025 (For Humanities, Social Sciences, Creative Arts)
  • 30th September 2025 (For Science, Engineering, and Mathematics)