All Fellowships

The US-UK Fulbright Commission offers special Summer Institutes for US citizens to come to the United Kingdom on an academic and cultural summer program. Participants will get the opportunity to experience an exciting academic program at a highly regarded UK university, explore the culture, heritage, and history of the United Kingdom, and develop their academic ability by improving presentation, research, and communication skills. First- and second-year students who are at least 18 years old and have at least a 3.7 GPA and who are US citizens are eligible to apply.

The Gary L. Chamberlain Student Research Fellowship honors Dr. Gary Chamberlain who taught at Seattle University from 1979 until 2009 in the Theology and Religious Studies Department. Dr. Chamberlain was a beloved teacher who contributed to the growth of the Environmental Studies Program and encouraged countless students to pursue their passion for environmental advocacy. He also connected theology and ecology through his many works including his books Because Water is Life: Catholic Social Teaching Confronts Earth’s Water Crises and Troubled Waters: Religion, Ethics and the Global Water Crisis.

One of the primary goals of CEJS is to support the scholarship of Seattle University students and faculty who are engaged in Environmental Justice and Sustainability (EJS) endeavors. CEJS will award two student fellowships in AY2021-2022 with a $2,500 stipend per student project.

Proposals may be submitted by individual students or by student teams; projects that include collaboration across disciplines or schools/colleges are particularly encouraged. CEJS student fellows are expected to produce a tangible scholarly product, such as an academic paper, a conference presentation, an artistic exhibit or presentation, or other proposed product as a result of their participation in this program.

Gates Cambridge Scholarships are awarded to outstanding applicants from countries outside of the UK to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree in any subject available at the University of Cambridge. Students must first apply, and be accepted to, the University of Cambridge. The scholarship covers the full cost of study at Cambridge, plus airfare, visa fees, and discretionary funds for conferences, fieldwork, and family allowances. The selection criteria include outstanding intellectual ability, leadership potential, a commitment to improving the lives of others, and a good fit between the applicant’s qualifications/aspirations and the postgraduate program at Cambridge.

The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is searching for the leaders of tomorrow--from Brazil, China, India, Russia, and the United States. The German Chancellor Fellowship offers you an opportunity to take the next career step in Germany, irrespective of your field of work. The fellowship is for university graduate with an international focus from Brazil, China, India, Russia or the USA and have already acquired initial leadership experience. The aim is to craft a project that will be of social significance and will tap your potential to build future bridges between Germany and your own country. You will develop your own project idea and find the host of your choice to mentor you. Once your host has confirmed, you can apply for a fellowship. Citizens of the above countries who completed their first bachelor's degree in the past twelve years are eligible to apply.

This ten-week program seeks students interested in careers in the biomedical sciences. Students accepted into the program will be offered a stipend of $4,000 and housing. All students deliver research presentations at a poster session at the end of the program. Applicants must have prior research experience. First-, second-, and third-year students are eligible to apply.

Funded by the US Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the Gilman Scholarship offers grants of up to $5,000 to US students who receive Pell Grants to participate in a credit-bearing study-abroad program or internship. The Gilman Scholarship aims to diversify the kinds of students who study and intern abroad and the countries where they go by supporting US undergraduates who might otherwise not consider these unique and valuable opportunities due to financial constraints. First-, second-, and third-year students who are US citizens are eligible to apply.

The Global Advocate Fellowship is a rigorous and immersive 9-month professional training program designed for results-oriented individuals with a passion for global impact. Fellows are carefully matched with CBOs and NGOs in one of eight countries, where they’ll support community-directed development initiatives.

This unique curriculum prepares Fellows for a career or graduate level work in the nonprofit and corporate sectors. As a Global Advocate, Fellows will be helping to foster an shift in consciousness and empathy in how the world connects with global communities.

Global Health Corps offers a range of paid fellowship roles with health organizations in Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, the United States, and Zambia to help Fellows develop as transformative leaders in the health equity movement.

It’s a year of professional development designed to catalyze personal and professional growth as a leader, placing Fellows within a global and diverse network of bright, young, and committed health equity champions. Fellows must be 30 years or younger, hold an undergraduate degree, and have proficiency in English. 

School-year and summer internships are offered at the NYC Global Health Corps office. Internship opportunities include program, operations, fundraising, and communications support. Open positions will be posted as they become available.

The World Health Organization estimates a global shortage of skilled health professionals will increase to 18 million by 2030. Seed Global Health is unique in its approach by focusing on the education and training of doctors, nurses and midwives to support a future in which every country has a robust health workforce that is able to meet the health needs of its population.

Seed places skilled and qualified Educators in visiting faculty roles at partner institutions for a minimum of one academic year to help meet critical training priorities identified by partners. Seed Educators work with local partners to teach critical skills and building the capacity of rising practitioners and their clinics, communities, and country health systems. Applicants must hold medical degrees and licenses relevant to the positions they are applying for. Applicants must also have work experience in the medical field.