IVI Vaccinology Fellowship @International Vaccine Institute

Overview

The 2026 International Vaccinology Course (IVC) Fellowship, offered by the International Vaccine Institute (IVI), is designed to support emerging leaders in vaccinology from low- and middle-income countries who may not be able to attend the prestigious training program.

Eligibility

Applicants must:

• Be nationals of a low- or middle-income country (LMIC).
• Demonstrate a strong career interest in vaccinology, immunization programs, or public health research.
• Show evidence of leadership ability with potential to influence health systems.
• Be fluent in English.
• Select the nearest training location from available sites: Kigali (Rwanda), Seoul (South Korea), or Stockholm (Sweden).

Benefits

The fellowship provides full or partial support for participation in the International Vaccinology Course (IVC), offering access to world-class education, global networks, and practical skills in public health.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit the following:

• Six long-form written responses
• A poster presentation abstract
• A current curriculum vitae (CV)
• Two professional letters of recommendation

Prepare all materials in advance before starting the online application. Applicants can apply through the official website.

Deadline

Applications open on April 14, 2026 and close on May 24, 2026 (18:00 CAT/CEST).