London fellowship fully funded. Applications for the Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship in London, 2024–2025 are now being accepted. This 10-month fellowship program allows individuals in their early to mid-career stages to perform a research topic at Chatham House in London according to their choosing. Fellows will learn more about international affairs and hone their leadership abilities during the fellowship. Open to people of all ethnicities is the fellowship. To apply, there is no application fee.

An candidate must have earned a BA degree or its equivalent in order to be eligible. Applications for the Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship are invited from a variety of fields, including academia, government, research, civil society, and journalism. The fellows will stay at Chatham House from October 2024 to July 2025 for ten months. The Richard and Susan Hayden Academy pays for all of the costs. Below are further specifics regarding the fellowship, its requirements, and its advantages.

Details About Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship 2024

• Host Country:  London
• Fellowship Duration: 10 Months
• Benefits: Fully Funded
• Deadline: 5th June 2024

Benefits and Remuneration

The fellows will receive:

• Monthly stipend of £2,365 which will cover  London living costs, including accommodation, utilities, food, transport, and other basic expenses.
• Airfare and train Tickets to and from the UK.
• The fellowship also covers Visas
• A payment towards the UK’s Immigration Healthcare Surcharge which allows access to the UK National Health Service
• Fieldwork expenses such as travel, conferences, and publications.

Who can Apply for the Fellowship?

• Citizenship: The fellowship is open to all nationalities.
• Education: Applicants must hold a completed BA degree or equivalent and have experience with conducting research.
• Age Criteria: There is no age limit.
• Ideal Candidate: The fellowship is open to people from one of the following fields or work: academia, NGO, business, government departments, civil society, or the media.
• Possess knowledge and an interest in international affairs.

Fellowship Duration and Location

Academy Fellows will spend ten months at Chatham House between October 2024 and July 2025.

Required Documents

• CV/Resume
• Two reference letters
• The applicant’s proposal for a research project based on the topic guidance found here

Selection Criteria

The application will be evaluated based on:

• Research Experience.
• Undergraduate and Postgraduate Qualification.
• Have the relevant background experience in the field of proposed research.
• Able to communicate in English.

Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview on Zoom. After the interview fellows will be notified about their selection via email.

How to Apply?

Applications must be submitted online via an online portal. The official link to the website is given below.