The Harvard Academy Scholars Program 2025 is now open for applications! This prestigious fellowship offers early-career researchers in the social sciences a chance to pursue groundbreaking research at Harvard University.
Selected scholars will receive a fully funded two-year fellowship with an annual stipend of $80,000 plus $5,000 in research support, along with invaluable mentorship and global networking opportunities.
Program Highlights
Open to recent PhD holders (on or after August 1, 2024) and advanced doctoral candidates worldwide
Focus on international & area studies (regions outside the United States and Canada)
No application fee – Deadline: September 19, 2025
Includes mentorship, research funding, and academic career development
Eligibility
Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
- Hold a PhD (or equivalent: DPhil, SJD, etc.) completed after August 1, 2024
- Be an advanced doctoral candidate in the social sciences (must complete degree by June 30, 2026)
Eligible fields of study include:
- Anthropology, Economics, Sociology, Political Science, Law, History, International Relations, Public Policy, Psychology, and more
- Regional & area studies (Africa, Asia, Middle East, Latin America, etc., excluding US/Canada)
Fellowship Benefits
- $80,000 annual stipend for living expenses
- $5,000 research allowance each year
- Two years of mentorship at Harvard University
- Exposure to leading scholars, conferences, and collaborative projects
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How to Apply
All applications must be submitted by September 19, 2025. This is a fully funded fellowship at Harvard University with no application fee, making it an exceptional opportunity for emerging researchers worldwide.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Harvard Academy Scholars Program 2025 and take your research career to the next level.
