Applications are now open for the Harvard Environmental Fellows Program 2026 – a prestigious, fully funded fellowship opportunity in the United States. This program is designed for outstanding scholars and researchers who are passionate about tackling today’s most pressing environmental challenges.
The fellowship allows selected individuals to collaborate with Harvard University’s world-class faculty and leverage the university’s exceptional resources. The program begins in July 2026 and runs for two years. Applicants from all nationalities are encouraged to apply.
Fellowship Details
- Host Country: United States
- University: Harvard University
- Institute: Harvard University Center for the Environment (HUCE)
- Duration: 2 years (starting July 2026)
- Funding Type: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 1st December 2025
Purpose of the Fellowship
The goal of the program is to support innovative research that addresses urgent environmental issues. Fellows will work under the mentorship of Harvard faculty in any school or department, gaining interdisciplinary exposure while making a meaningful impact in the field of environmental studies.
Financial Benefits
Selected fellows will receive a comprehensive package, including:
- Annual Salary: $90,000
- Health Insurance (employee coverage)
- Relocation Allowance: Up to $2,500
- Research/Travel Allowance: $2,500 annually for professional expenses
- Office Space & Access to Harvard Resources
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Harvard Environmental Fellows Program 2026, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Open to applicants of any nationality.
- Must hold a doctoral degree (PhD or equivalent) awarded between May 2022 and August 2026.
- Applicants must propose a research project and secure a Harvard faculty sponsor.
- A letter of recommendation is required.
- English proficiency is mandatory.
- Master’s degree holders are not eligible – only post-doctoral scholars and recent PhD recipients may apply.
How to Apply
- There is no application fee.
- Applications must be submitted online through the official Harvard University website.
- Required documents include a research proposal, CV, letter(s) of recommendation, and proof of degree.
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