Opportunities For Women

09/16/2026

Young researchers: UNESCO is offering up to US$10,000 to conduct research in Japan—and the deadline is approaching.

Applications are currently open for the UNESCO/Japan Young Researchers’ Fellowships Programme 2026.

https://www.opportunitiesforwomen.org/unesco-japan-researchers-fellowship/

09/09/2026

UNESCO has just launched a new $10,000 fellowship specifically for Caribbean women researchers and innovators.
The WINGS Caribbean Fellowship — Women Inspiring New Generations in Science was officially announced on September 7, 2026.
Two women will receive:
💰 US$10,000 each
🔬 1 STEM Fellowship
🌍 1 Social Impact Fellowship
📆 Up to 12 months to develop their project

The programme is designed for mid-career and advanced-career women researchers and innovators from eligible UNESCO Member States and Associate Members in the English-speaking and Dutch-speaking Caribbean.
Projects can address:
🌱 Climate and environmental resilience
⚠️ Disaster risk reduction
💻 Digital innovation
🔬 Applied scientific research
🤝 Social development
🏛️ Governance
💡 Social entrepreneurship
👥 Community-based research
This opportunity is specifically for women.
UNESCO wants projects that can translate research and innovation into practical, measurable benefits for Caribbean societies.
📅 Deadline: September 30, 2026 ⏰ 11:59 p.m. Jamaica time (UTC−5)

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09/04/2026

A fully funded UK master’s scholarship is open and applicants from countries around the world can apply.

Applications are now open for the Chevening Scholarships 2027–2028, funded by the UK Government.

Selected scholars can receive:

🎓 University tuition fees
✈️ Return economy travel to the UK
🏠 Monthly living stipend
🛂 UK visa application costs
💰 Arrival and departure allowances
🌍 Professional networking and leadership opportunities

Chevening supports one-year taught master’s degrees at eligible UK universities.

The programme is not exclusively for women, but Chevening explicitly identifies advancing women’s leadership and supporting underrepresented groups among its priorities.

📅 Deadline: October 6, 2026 at 11:00 UTC

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https://www.opportunitiesforwomen.org/chevening-scholarships-20272028/

09/02/2026

Women ready to shape the future of artificial intelligence can now prepare for one of Europe’s leading interdisciplinary AI fellowship programmes.

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https://www.opportunitiesforwomen.org/eth-ai-center-phd-postdoc-fellowships-2027/



09/02/2026

Women in AI, this is your chance to earn up to CHF 97,200 a year while conducting cutting-edge research in Switzerland. 🤖🇨🇭

The ETH AI Center Fellowships 2027 will offer salaried doctoral and postdoctoral research positions at ETH Zurich.
https://www.opportunitiesforwomen.org/eth-ai-center-phd-postdoc-fellowships-2027/

Successful fellows receive:

✅ Competitive annual salaries
✅ Co-supervision from two leading researchers
✅ Interdisciplinary AI research opportunities
✅ Training and professional development
✅ Optional entrepreneurship or industry experience
✅ Family and childcare support
✅ Access to a world-class AI research community

💰 Doctoral salary: CHF 73,100–CHF 83,500 annually
💰 Postdoctoral salary: CHF 92,500–CHF 97,200 annually
📍 Location: Zurich, Switzerland
📅 Deadline: November 2, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. CET
🎓 Typical start: By September 2027

Research areas include trustworthy AI, foundation models, computer vision, AI safety, healthcare, climate, robotics, education, finance, quantum computing and more.

Applications are scheduled to open in September. Women and qualified researchers with disabilities are explicitly encouraged to apply.

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09/01/2026

📍 Location: KAUST, Saudi Arabia

📅 Programme dates: November 29–December 3, 2026

⏳ Duration: One week

💰 Funding: Fully sponsored

🚨 Deadline: September 10, 2026

Mathematics students, you could spend a fully sponsored week exploring advanced research at KAUST in Saudi Arabia! ➗🌍

Applications are open for the KAUST Applied Mathematics School 2026, an intensive programme for senior undergraduates, current master’s students and recent graduates.

Selected participants receive:

✅ Free campus accommodation

✅ A stipend for living expenses

✅ Visa and logistical support

✅ Access to world-class research facilities

✅ Practical learning and keynote sessions

✅ Networking with KAUST research groups

✅ A certificate of completion

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https://www.opportunitiesforwomen.org/kaust-applied-mathematics-school-2026/

09/01/2026

What could you accomplish with nine months, Harvard's resources and a $78,000 fellowship?

Applications are open for the Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellowship 2027–2028 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The program welcomes accomplished:

🔬 Scientists and researchers
✍️ Writers and journalists
🎨 Artists and filmmakers
📚 Humanities and social-sciences scholars
⚙️ Engineers and mathematicians
🎭 Playwrights and other creative practitioners

Selected fellows receive:

💰 $78,000 stipend
📊 $5,000 project allowance
🏠 Potential relocation, housing and childcare support
📚 Access to Harvard's libraries and facilities
💼 Private office or studio space
🌍 Nine months in an interdisciplinary Harvard community

The fellowship is not exclusively for women, but Harvard Radcliffe particularly welcomes projects addressing women, gender and society alongside many other social, scientific and intellectual questions.

📅 Humanities, Social Sciences, Creative Arts, Journalism & Nonfiction: September 10, 2026, 5 PM ET

📅 Science, Engineering & Mathematics: October 1, 2026, 5 PM ET

Eligibility differs by discipline, so read the official requirements carefully before applying.

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https://www.opportunitiesforwomen.org/harvard-radcliffe-fellowship-20272028/

09/01/2026

Applications are open for the inaugural This Is Gender Regional Curatorial Fellowship, a paid and fully remote opportunity for early-career creatives and cultural practitioners.
https://www.opportunitiesforwomen.org/this-is-gender-regional-curatorial-fellowship/
Fellows will:

✅ Review submissions to a global photography competition
✅ Influence curatorial and image-selection decisions
✅ Contribute to exhibitions and digital storytelling
✅ Work with international judges, artists and editors
✅ Strengthen their curatorial voice and global network
✅ Receive a stipend of up to £3,000

The programme welcomes curators, photographers, writers, researchers, critics, artistic directors, organisers and socially engaged practitioners.

Applicants from Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, Oceania and diasporic or historically underrepresented communities are particularly encouraged to apply.

🌐 Fully remote
⏳ Seven months
🗓 Approximately one day per week
💷 Stipend: Up to £3,000
📅 Deadline: September 22, 2026

No formal curatorial title is required, and recent graduates are welcome.

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09/01/2026

What could you accomplish with nine months, Harvard's resources and a $78,000 fellowship?

Applications are open for the Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellowship 2027–2028 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The program welcomes accomplished:

🔬 Scientists and researchers
✍️ Writers and journalists
🎨 Artists and filmmakers
📚 Humanities and social-sciences scholars
⚙️ Engineers and mathematicians
🎭 Playwrights and other creative practitioners

Selected fellows receive:

💰 $78,000 stipend
📊 $5,000 project allowance
🏠 Potential relocation, housing and childcare support
📚 Access to Harvard's libraries and facilities
💼 Private office or studio space
🌍 Nine months in an interdisciplinary Harvard community

The fellowship is not exclusively for women, but Harvard Radcliffe particularly welcomes projects addressing women, gender and society alongside many other social, scientific and intellectual questions.

📅 Humanities, Social Sciences, Creative Arts, Journalism & Nonfiction: September 10, 2026, 5 PM ET

📅 Science, Engineering & Mathematics: October 1, 2026, 5 PM ET

Eligibility differs by discipline, so read the official requirements carefully before applying.

Review the official Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship

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Apply for the Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship 2027–2028 and receive a $78,000 stipend plus $5,000 for project expenses.

08/28/2026

Future global leaders, this fully funded master’s opportunity in China is closing soon! 🎓🌏

Applications are open for the Schwarzman Scholars Program 2027–2028, a prestigious one-year Master of Global Affairs programme at Tsinghua University in Beijing.

Selected scholars receive:

✅ Full tuition and fees
✅ Accommodation and meals
✅ Travel to and from Beijing
✅ Health insurance
✅ In-country study tour
✅ Personal-expense stipend
✅ Leadership training and global networking

Applicants must have—or be on track to complete—an undergraduate degree, be between 18 and 28 years old on August 1, 2027, and meet the programme’s English-language requirements.

📅 U.S./Global deadline: September 9, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. EDT
📍 Location: Beijing, China
🎓 Degree: Master of Global Affairs
💰 Funding: Fully funded

The programme is searching for applicants who can demonstrate leadership, intellectual ability, integrity and a genuine commitment to positive change.

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Schwarzman Scholars Program 2027–2028 is offering emerging leaders the opportunity to complete a fully funded master’s degree at Tsinghua University in