The Leakey Foundation-Franklin Mosher Baldwin Memorial Fellowships 2026

The Leakey Foundation offers the Franklin Mosher Baldwin Memorial Fellowships for Master's and PhD students from developing countries pursuing Human Origins or Evolution studies. The fellowship provides partial funding of up to $15,000 per year, but the 2026 application deadline has passed.

Eligible Degrees

Doctorate (PhD)

Deadline

N/A

Eligible Nationalities

Not specified

Destination

Singapore

Eligible Courses

Human Origins or Evolution

The Leakey Foundation-Franklin Mosher Baldwin Memorial Fellowships 2026

Overview

The Leakey Foundation provides fellowships for advanced study in Human Origins and Evolution. These awards support students from developing countries enrolled in Master's or PhD programs. The fellowship offers partial funding of up to USD 15,000 per year to assist with educational expenses.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be citizens of developing countries.
Candidates must be enrolled in advanced training leading to a master’s degree or PhD.
Applicants require a home sponsor from their affiliated university.
Students must secure a host sponsor from the institution where training will occur.
Host sponsors must agree to take responsibility for the candidate’s training.
Home and host institutions should provide support including financial assistance and employment opportunities in the home country after training completion.

Application Process

All eligible candidates are required to complete and submit the official online application form to be considered for the fellowship.

Fellowship Value

Successful candidates receive up to $15,000 per year in partial funding.

Important Deadlines