Living and research stipend
USD 7,500 per month during the approved Fellowship period.
Fellowship support
Fellowship Support
The 2026 Fellowship offers support tailored to the approved research period and project requirements.
Maximum support
USD 100,000
for a full 12-month Fellowship
- Monthly stipend
- USD 7,500
- Full stipend period
- Up to 12 months / USD 90,000
- Additional approved support
- Up to USD 10,000
Fellowship period
Up to 12 months.
The specific duration and start date of each Fellowship are determined in relation to the approved research plan, the environment in which the work will be undertaken, and relevant institutional arrangements.
A complete 12-month period is expected to run from September 1, 2026, to August 31, 2027, subject to the approved research plan and host arrangements.
Support components
A standard framework adapted to the project
Support is arranged according to the approved research plan and actual Fellowship period.
Research activity
Approved project production, fieldwork, materials, or specialist research needs.
Academic travel and relocation
Approved travel, relocation, or mobility required by the research plan.
Academic exchange
Approved participation in research exchange or public knowledge activities.
Individual award terms
The final arrangement follows the approved work.
The exact Fellowship period and total support may vary according to the approved research plan and actual duration of support. Final amount, period, payment arrangements, and approved support components are confirmed in each recipient's individual Fellowship Award Letter.
The amount shown on this page is the maximum standard structure for a full 12-month Fellowship, not a guaranteed fixed award for every selected project.
Read the Fellowship terms