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Research Fellowships and Engineering for Development Research Fellowships 2026

Awarded by Royal Academy of Engineering

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

PhDResearch Fellow/ Scientist

Funding Type

Partial Funding · Up to £800,000 Academy contribution

Eligible Courses

Awarded in the field of Engineering

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Can Be Taken At

Royal Academy of Engineering

Provider

Royal Academy of Engineering

Last Verified On

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Overview

The Royal Academy of Engineering is offering ‘Research Fellowships’ & ‘Engineering for Development Research Fellowships’ for the academic year 2025. Fellowships are available for international researchers.

Eligibility:

  • The scholarship is open to all nationalities.
  • The applicants must not hold a permanent academic position, e.g., lecturers (including fixed-term-contract lecturers) are not eligible.
  • The students are required to devote all their working time to the Research Fellowship. The Research Fellowship must be the Research Fellow’s only source of employment.
  • The students must not be holders of the scholarships in any of the previous years.
  • No nationality or age restrictions for the applicants. The host institution will be responsible for securing all necessary work permits and related costs.

Award - Up to £800,000 Academy contribution (projects costing up to £1 million, funded at 80% fEC)

How to apply: Submit an expression of interest (EoI) by 25 June. Successful applicants at the EoI stage will be invited to submit a full application

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  • The deadline of Research Fellowships and Engineering for Development Research Fellowships 2026 is Expired.
  • Research Fellowships and Engineering for Development Research Fellowships 2026 is offered to PhD, Research Fellow/ Scientist degree.
  • Research Fellowships and Engineering for Development Research Fellowships 2026 is offered for Awarded in the field of Engineering.
  • Research Fellowships and Engineering for Development Research Fellowships 2026 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • Research Fellowships and Engineering for Development Research Fellowships 2026 is offered by Royal Academy of Engineering.
  • Research Fellowships and Engineering for Development Research Fellowships 2026 covers Partial Funding, Up to £800,000 Academy contribution .