Global Studies University Scholarships

The International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS) in Leiden, Netherlands is offering an Asia in the World Fellowship for outstanding researchers working on Asia-related topics. This fellowship is designed for scholars in the humanities and social sciences who want to explore Asia from transregional, comparative, and global perspectives . The post highlights a strong interdisciplinary environment and encourages applicants from fields such as Asian studies, political science, history, sociology...

🎓 The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship 2027 is now open for PhD scholars interested in research in Humanities and Social Sciences with relevance to Canada’s future. The scholarship supports doctoral research aligned with one or more of the Foundation’s themes: Human Rights and Dignity , Responsible Citizenship , Canada and the World , and People and their Natural Environment . The post highlights that applicants should be in the first or second year of a PhD . Eligibility : Canadian...

The Max Weber Postdoctoral Fellowships at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence are among the most competitive and prestigious postdoctoral opportunities in the historical, humanities, and social sciences. The programme is designed for researchers seeking a strong multidisciplinary environment, advanced training, and affiliation with leading academic departments and centres at one of Europe’s major social science institutions. Applications are open for the 2027/28 entry. Fellows ma...

Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Master’s Scholarship 2027 for West African applicants interested in studying in Germany . The post announces a scholarship call from the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung – West Africa Office for students from West Africa who want to pursue a Master’s degree (or equivalent) at a German university. Priority themes include peace and security , economy, labour and social justice , climate justice , feminism , and migration . Eligibility highlights: applicants must already be admitted ...

PhD scholarship opportunity in Memory, History, and National Culture in Africa at the Moi University Africa Multiple Research Centre, Kenya , under the Cluster of Excellence EXC 2052 Africa Multiple . The project invites a female scholar with a completed Master’s degree and strong interests in African literature , linguistics , history , memory studies , and the production of national culture. The successful candidate will conduct doctoral research on aspects of “memory, history, and the product...