If you’re an early-career researcher based in a low- or middle-income country (LMIC) with a strong interest in the intersections of violence against women (VAW) and violence against children (VAC), the SVRI Early Career Research Fellowships 2026  are a remarkable opportunity to advance your work, build capacity, and generate locally led evidence. Below is a full breakdown of the fellowship, how it works, who it’s for, and how to apply — plus additional context and tips. 🎓 SV

Fully funded Master’s, MPhil, and PhD programs in Public Health, Health Systems, Epidemiology, and Health Entrepreneurship.

Up to £45,000 for Jewish Studies scholars in Europe. Gain protected research time, funding for teaching buyouts, and support.

Fully funded 2–4 month research placements for PhD students from Least Developed and Lower-Middle Income Countries.

Fully Funded Master's and PhD scholarships for nationals of developing countries to study in Taiwan

Full funding for Black South African women in maritime-related undergraduate and postgraduate programs.

flexible, paid opportunity for PhD-level researchers to investigate AI model failures, design rigorous benchmarks, & contribute to safe AGI

Fully Funded Undergraduate & postgraduate scholarships in China for South African Republic

fully funded opportunity covers tuition, accommodation, and a monthly stipend for international students pursuing Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD

fully funded program supports postdoctoral and senior researchers from around the world to conduct collaborative research in Japan

fully funded research opportunity for scientists from developing countries to collaborate with UvA’s Faculty of Science.

Fully funded Master’s and PhD Scholarships at Shaanxi Normal University (SNNU), China

Fully Funded Master's & PhD scholarships at Beijing Technology and Business University (BTBU), China

Fully funded Master’s and PhD programs in China with tuition, accommodation, stipends, and insurance covered. Application deadlines: Jan 31

fully funded ISTA PhD Program 2026 in Austria for international students. Open to Bachelor’s and Master’s graduates in STEM fields.

Fully Funded PhD scholarships at Zhengzhou University, China

Government-funded scholarships cover tuition, maintenance allowances, and other educational expenses for pre-matric, post-matric

This fellowship supports pre‑ and post‑doctoral scholars conducting policy-oriented research on China’s global engagement in development.

Fully Funded Master's & PhD scholarships at Beihang University (BUAA) , China

3-year fellowship supporting early career researchers to pursue original, high-impact research in the UK