Scholarships & Opportunities

AIIB Legal Associate Program

Deadline: Annual recruitment cycle

AIIB Environment and Social Analysts Graduate Program

Deadline: Annual; next cycle Dec–Feb

AIIB Portfolio Analyst – Digitalization Graduate Program

Deadline: Annual cycle; applications normally Dec–Feb

WBG Explorers Early Talent Program

Salary + benefits fully funded by donor trust funds, two-year ETC appointment

Deadline: Annual; onboarding around September

18th JSPS HOPE Meeting with Nobel Laureates

JSPS-supported participation in high-level interdisciplinary meeting with Nobel laureates

Deadline: Meeting 28 Feb–4 Mar 2027; domestic applications close 8 Sep 2026

ADB Visiting Fellow Program

Economy airfare + accommodation/per diem support + modest honorarium; 5–20 working days

Deadline: Annual applications 1 Jan–31 Mar

Japan-IMF Scholarship Program for Advanced Studies – JISPA

Full university tuition/fees + medical insurance + monthly living allowance + selected travel + paid IMF summer internship

Deadline: Annual programme / next cycle TBA

OECD Istanbul Centre Internship

OECD internship living contribution under programme terms

Deadline: ROLLING / apply anytime

ECHA Traineeships

About €1,600/month

Deadline: Annual / vacancy based

European Central Bank Traineeship Programme

About €1,050/month, 3–6 months, extendable to 12

Deadline: ONGOING vacancies

IAEA Technical Meeting on Computer-Based Simulators 2026

IAEA participation/support subject to official meeting rules

Deadline: 7 Sep 2026 application/abstract deadline

IAEA DEMO and Fusion Plants Workshop 2026

Limited IAEA financial grants for selected participants

Deadline: Abstract 30 Sep; participation/grant request 31 Oct 2026

IAEA AI for Fusion Workshop 2026

IAEA participation/financial-support awards available under meeting rules

Deadline: Abstract 31 Aug; participation/support 15 Sep 2026

Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds Travel Grants

Up to 3 months of funded research training/practical course participation

Deadline: ROLLING

Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds PhD Fellowships

2–3.5 years, country-adjusted stipend plus travel/family-related support

Deadline: Next deadline 1 Oct 2026; portal opens ~1 Sep

Max Planck Research Group Leader Call 2026

Six-year W2 Group Leader contract + secure independent research budget, potentially extendable by 3 years

Deadline: 9 Sep–14 Oct 2026

IMPRS-UFAST PhD Programme 2027

Funded work contract, salary sufficient for living and insurance

Deadline: 15 Sep–6 Nov 2026

IMPRS on Cognitive NeuroImaging PhD Programme 2027

Funded interdisciplinary doctoral research

Deadline: 2027 call Sep–Nov 2026

IMPRS for Astronomy and Astrophysics Bonn-Cologne PhD Programme 2027

3-year funded research contract + benefits + conference/workshop support

Deadline: Opens 15 Sep; closes 30 Oct 2026

IMPRS for Intelligent Systems PhD Programme 2027

Funded employment contract; interview travel for selected applicants

Deadline: Opens Sep; closes 15 Nov 2026