Applications are now
open for the Richard and Susan Hayden Academy Fellowship 2025, a
fully funded international fellowship in London. This prestigious 10-month
program, hosted at Chatham House, is open to individuals from all
nationalities and aims to develop leadership skills and expand professional
networks. The fellowship will run from October 2025 to July 2026,
providing participants with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research on a
topic of their choice.
Applicants from
diverse professional backgrounds, including government, academia, civil
society, journalism, and NGOs, are encouraged to apply. No application fee is
required, and the fellowship covers all associated expenses. Below, you’ll find
more details about the benefits, eligibility criteria, and application process.
Key Details About the Richard and Susan Hayden Academy
Fellowship 2025
- Host Country: United
Kingdom - Location: Chatham
House, London - Fellowship Duration: 10
Months - Fellowship Period: October
2025 – July 2026 - Benefits: Fully
Funded - Application Deadline: March
19th, 2025
Financial Benefits
The fellowship
provides the following support:
- Monthly Stipend: £2,365
for living expenses. - Travel Costs: Round-trip
airfare or train tickets to/from the UK. - Visa Costs: Covered
by the program. - Healthcare: UK
healthcare surcharge payment. - Fieldwork Expenses: Funding
for travel, conferences, and publications related to research.
Who Can Apply?
- Citizenship: Open
to applicants of all nationalities. - Education: A
BA degree (or equivalent) is required, along with research experience. - Age: No
age limit. - Professional
Background: Early-to-mid-career
professionals from fields such as: - Academia
- NGOs
- Business
- Government
- Civil Society
- Media
- Knowledge/Interest: Applicants
must demonstrate knowledge and interest in international affairs.
Required Documents
Applicants must
prepare the following:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV) or
Resume. - Two Reference Letters.
- Research Proposal: A
detailed proposal based on the provided topic guidance.
Selection Criteria
Applications will be
evaluated based on:
- Research experience.
- Academic qualifications (undergraduate and
postgraduate). - Relevant background experience in the proposed research
field. - Proficiency in English.
Shortlisted candidates
will be invited for a Zoom interview, and final selections will be
communicated via email.
How to Apply
Applications must be
submitted online through the official portal. There is no application fee at
any stage of the process.
Official Link to
Apply: [VISIT HERE TOAPPLY FOR THE RICHARD AND SUSAN HAYDEN FELLOWSHIP]
This is an exceptional
opportunity to advance your career, conduct impactful research, and connect
with global leaders in international affairs. Don’t miss out—apply today!
