Visiting Fellowship for Scholars from the Global South ·The University of Hong Kong (HKU)

    about 5 hours ago·Open application: Visiting Fellowship for Scholars from the Global South via The University of Hong Kong (HKU)·📍 Global

    Overview

    The HKU Social Sciences Global South Fellowship Scheme 2026 offers a prestigious academic opportunity for scholars from the Global South to foster international collaboration, research excellence, and knowledge exchange.

    Eligibility

    • Be professoriate staff (e.g., lecturers, assistant professors, or higher)
    • Be affiliated with a university or comparable institution
    • Be based in a Global South country
    • Demonstrate strong academic and research achievements
    • Preference is given to early-career or junior scholars with potential for long-term collaboration.

    Benefits

    Selected fellows will receive:

    • Travel Support up to HK$10,000 (reimbursable) for economy class return airfare
    • Daily Allowance of HK$1,500 per day for accommodation and living expenses
    • Access to HKU facilities, collaboration with leading academics, and participation in seminars and research activities

    How to Apply

    To apply, follow these steps:

    1. Identify a Faculty Associate at HKU with similar research interests.
    2. Initiate contact by sending an email expressing interest in collaboration.
    3. Prepare your application, including a research proposal.
    4. Submit the Online Application Form before the deadline.

    Deadline

    Application deadline: May 31, 2026 (Hong Kong Time)

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