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SARAO Freestanding Postdoctoral Fellowships 2027: R488,000 Research Fellowship in South Africa

The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory offers three-year postdoctoral fellowships in radio astronomy and related engineering, with R488,000 per year plus travel and equipment support for research hosted at a South African university.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Fellowship Amount: R488,000 per year, plus R67,000 annual travel grant and a once-off R40,000 equipment grant Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 Location: South Africa

Scaling AI Safety for a Multi-Agent World 2026: A $10 Million Joint Fund From Schmidt Sciences, Google DeepMind, ARIA and the Cooperative AI Foundation, With Awards up to $1 Million Closing 8 August 2026

A joint $10 million call funding one- to two-year research projects on the safety of large ecosystems of interacting AI agents, with Tier 1 awards up to $300,000 and Tier 2 awards from $300,000 to $1 million, closing 8 August 2026 at 11:59pm Anywhere on Earth.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Grant Amount: Tier 1: up to $300,000 for 1–2 year projects. Tier 2: $300,000 to $1,000,000 for 1–2 year … Deadline: Aug 8, 2026 Location: Global

Schmidt Science Fellows 2027: $110,000-a-Year Fellowship — Applications Closed

Schmidt Science Fellows offers a global postdoctoral fellowship worth $110,000 per year for up to two years, supporting an interdisciplinary move into a different research area. Applications for the 2027 cohort are closed; the official timeline places submitted applications in academic review before March 2027 selection.

Status: Historical Type: Fellowship Amount: $110,000 per year for up to two years of postdoctoral research Deadline: Historical reference Location: Global

Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program 2027: Up to $60,000 a Year for Museum-Based Research

The Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program supports graduate, predoctoral, postdoctoral, and senior researchers with stipends, research allowances for eligible tiers, and in-residence access to Smithsonian staff, collections, facilities, and libraries.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: $10,000 for a ten-week graduate student fellowship; $45,000 a year for predoctoral fellows Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 Location: United States, Washington, D.C. and Smithsonian field stations

Social Science Research Council (SSRC) Just Tech Fellowship 2027

Historical reference for the SSRC Just Tech Fellowship 2027 cohort, a one-year unrestricted award of up to $60,000 for researchers, artists, and practitioners working at the intersection of technology and society.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Up to $60,000 unrestricted award Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

STIAS Individual Fellowship for First Semester 2028: A Funded Five-Month Residency in Stellenbosch for Established Scholars, Closing 31 October 2026

The Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study is accepting applications until 23:59 UTC on 31 October 2026 for its first-semester 2028 Individual Fellowships, which fund a residency from mid-January to mid-June 2028 with a monthly stipend, return economy airfare to Cape Town, accommodation in Stellenbosch, an office at the Wallenberg Research Centre and daily weekday lunch.

Status: Open Type: Fellowship Amount: A pro-rata monthly residency stipend (rate not published), plus one economy-class return airfare … Deadline: Oct 31, 2026 Location: South Africa and Worldwide

Summer Research Programs in the USA: Historical Reference for the 2026 Directory

Historical reference for the 2026 Opportunities Corners directory of summer research opportunities in the United States. The directory was not a single funded program, its listed deadlines have passed, and its funding and eligibility claims must be checked with each host institution.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: No single award amount: the directory combines programs with different funding terms, and “fully … Deadline: Historical reference Location: United States

Supporting STISA 2034: SGCI Multilateral Research Call 2026 — CAD $50,000 to CAD $300,000 per Consortium Member for Multi-Country African Research, Expressions of Interest Closing 25 September 2026

The Science Granting Councils Initiative in sub-Saharan Africa, managed by IDRC, is accepting expressions of interest for collaborative research consortia spanning at least three of nineteen participating African countries, with CAD $50,000 to CAD $300,000 available per consortium member across five thematic streams, closing 23:59 EDT on 25 September 2026.

Status: Open Type: Grant Amount: CAD $50,000 to CAD $300,000 per consortium member, subject to per-country funding ceilings Deadline: Sep 25, 2026 Location: Botswana, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships 2027-2028 for Researchers and Artists

The Swiss Confederation's Excellence Scholarships fund research, PhD study, and selected art Master's study in Switzerland, with a CHF 2,450 monthly stipend and country-specific deadlines in the 2027-2028 call.

Status: Open Type: Scholarship Amount: CHF 2,450 per month, plus a CHF 600 rental-deposit grant and selected insurance, travel, and … Deadline: Oct 6, 2026 Location: Switzerland

Switzerland Summer Research Internships 2026: Official Status and Funding Guide

Evidence-based guide to official Swiss summer research opportunities, their 2026 status, funding, eligibility, and next application windows.

Status: Historical Type: Grant Amount: Varies by programme: CHF 4,000 ETH stipend, CHF 3,600 EPFL stipend, CHF 94/day CERN allowance, … Deadline: Historical reference