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Visiting African Scholars Fellowship

Yale University — MacMillan Center, Council on African Studies
New Haven, north_america, United StatesAfrican StudiesPosted 2026-05-28Deadline to be announcedActiveClosing soonRecently closedBetween cyclesClosing date passed
§ I·Posting Excerpt

The Lindsay Fellowship for Research in Africa at Yale University's Council on African Studies supports grants to graduate and professional students for summer research in Africa to increase understanding of the continent among Yale students and faculty. Awards of up to $3,000 cover summer travel and field work expenses including research, study projects, internships, or conferences where paper presentation is required. Only students returning to Yale in the semester following the award are eligible. Applications are made through the Yale Student Grants and Fellowships database.

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§ II·Eligibility & Work Authorization
  • Career stage requirementgrants to graduate and professional students for summer research
  • Affiliation requirementOnly those returning to Yale in the semester following the award are eligible to receive an award
  • Conference paper acceptedpaper presentation at conference required
  • Enrollment restrictionOnly those returning to Yale in the semester following the award are eligible to receive an award
  • Enrollment statusOnly those returning to Yale in the semester following the award are eligible to receive an award
  • Employment statusmust_hold_full_time_position_at_african_university
  • Affiliation notesOnly those returning to Yale in the semester following the award are eligible to receive an award
§ III·Funding
  • Stipend$3,000
  • ComponentsTravel allowance
  • BenefitsResearch Support; Library Access
  • TravelCovered
  • AccommodationNot provided
§ V·Deadline
  • CycleAnnual
  • StatusOpen
§ VI·Citation & Canonical Record

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