Apply for an Individual Fellowship at STIAS

Note: All fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.

1 Check your eligibility

You must meet all the following criteria to apply for the fellowship:*

I have read the information and FAQs about this fellowship

I understand academic excellence and originality are key selection criteria

I understand that I am applying for the semester indicated above and that stays shorter or longer, or deferments, are only considered in exceptional circumstances

2 Fill in the application form

Personal Details

First Name*

Your full legal first name(s) as it appears on your passport or ID.

Last Name*

Your full legal surname as it appears on your passport or ID.

Date of Birth*

Nationality*

If you have multiple nationalities, please select the one you most identify with.

Secondary Nationality

Optional. Select if you hold dual or multiple nationalities (optional).

Affiliation

Discipline

Please indicate your specific discipline or area of expertise (optional).

Unit*

The department, faculty, school, or other unit at your institution with which you are affiliated.

Institution*

The name of the university or other academic institution with which you are affiliated.

Country of Institution*

The country in which your institution is located or headquartered.

Contact Details

Email*

Your primary email address. This will be used for all communication regarding your application.

Phone*

Your primary phone number. Please include the country code (e.g., +27 for South Africa).

Project

Project Title*

The title of your proposed project.

Project Summary*

A brief summary/ introductory text (maximum 200 words) of the proposed project accessible to readers from outside the candidate’s specific discipline. Should you be selected, this will be posted on the STIAS website.

Proposed Start Date*

Provisionally, assuming that you are selected, on what date would you prefer to start your residency? The date must be between Thursday 15 July 2027 and Wednesday 15 December 2027.

Proposed End Date*

Provisionally, assuming that you are selected, on what date would you prefer to end your residency? The date must be between Thursday 15 July 2027 and Wednesday 15 December 2027.

Documents

Cover Letter*

Please provide a cover letter in PDF format.

Project Proposal*

Please provide a project proposal (2-4 pages or up to 2000 words), including your project's objectives and significance, in PDF format.

CV and List of Publications*

Please provide a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae with your list of publications in PDF format.

Sample Publication*

Please provide a recent article/work sample typical of your work or related to the proposed project.

Second Sample Publication

You may optionally provide a second recent article.

3 Submit your application

Security

Attestation

I confirm that the information provided is accurate and complete.*

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