The Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship Program 2026–2027 offers a unique, fully funded opportunity for exceptional scholars, scientists, artists, and public intellectuals from around the world to pursue advanced work at Harvard University. Fellows receive a generous stipend, research support, and access to Harvard’s unparalleled academic resources while joining a vibrant, interdisciplinary community dedicated to innovative thinking and impactful research.

Summary of Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship Program

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• Host: Harvard University
• Category: Fellowship
• Eligible Countries: All countries
• Reward: Full Sponsorship | $83,000 Stipend
• Deadline: September 30, 2025

About Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship Program

</span>The Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship Program is a prestigious, fully funded initiative that brings together a diverse group of scholars, scientists, artists, and public intellectuals to pursue advanced work across disciplines at Harvard University. Each year, approximately 50 fellows are selected to spend nine months at the Radcliffe Institute, where they receive financial support, access to Harvard’s extensive resources, and the opportunity to engage with a dynamic, interdisciplinary community. The program encourages bold ideas and research that address pressing social issues, foster creativity, and contribute to public knowledge.

Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship Program Benefits

Fellows receive a stipend of $78,000, along with an additional $5,000 to support project-related expenses. If you are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident affiliated with a U.S.-based home institution, you may choose to have the stipend paid either directly to you or through your home institution.

Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship Program Eligibility

To be eligible for the Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship Program 2026, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Humanities & Social Sciences: PhD or terminal degree earned by Dec 2023; at least one monograph or two peer-reviewed publications.
• Science, Engineering & Math: PhD by Dec 2023; minimum five peer-reviewed journal articles.
• Creative Arts: Film/Visual Arts: Proven record of exhibitions or performances.
• Fiction/Nonfiction: At least one published book, a contract, or 3+ substantial published works.
• Poetry: 20+ poems or a book published in the past 5 years.
• Journalism: Minimum five years of professional experience.
• Playwriting/Music: Recognized, performed works; PhD/DMA optional for composers.

How to Apply for Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship Program

To apply for the Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship, eligible candidates should click the button below to submit their application online

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