IIE-SRF Fellowship @SRF Fellowship – Apply By 26 April 2026

Overview

The Institute of International Education’s Scholar Rescue Fund (IIE-SRF) offers fellowships dedicated to supporting threatened and displaced scholars, allowing them to continue their academic work safely at partner institutions worldwide.

Eligibility

IIE-SRF is open to scholars from any country, field, or discipline, including professors, researchers, and public intellectuals. Applicants must demonstrate a need for relocation due to threats, displacement, or unsafe conditions in their home country.

Benefits

• Financial support of USD $30,000 per year
• Temporary academic positions at higher education institutions worldwide
• Opportunities to continue scholarly research and teaching safely
• Potential eligibility for a second fellowship year

How to Apply

1. Review the eligibility criteria.
2. Prepare required documents as outlined in the application instructions.
3. Submit the application by April 26, 2026, for consideration at the June 2026 Selection Committee meeting.

Applications and inquiries can be submitted via srf@iie.org.

Deadline

Applications must be submitted no later than April 26, 2026.