Research Grants by The Leakey Foundation 2026
Eligible degrees: PhD, Post Doc. Funding: Partial Funding. Eligible courses: Archaeology, Biological anthropology, Paleoanthropology, Primate behavioral ecology, Genetics, Geology, Anatomy, Morphology, Paleobotany, and Paleoclimatology..
Eligible Degrees
Doctorate (PhD)
Eligible Nationalities
Netherlands, France, Singapore, New Zealand, Ireland, United Arab Emirates, Canada, Germany, Australia, United States
Destination
Singapore
Eligible Courses
Archaeology, Biological anthropology, Paleoanthropology, Primate behavioral ecology, Genetics, Geology, Anatomy, Morphology, Paleobotany, and Paleoclimatology.
Research Grants by The Leakey Foundation 2026
The Leakey Foundation offers partial financial support to advanced doctoral candidates and established researchers conducting studies in disciplines such as Archaeology, Paleoanthropology, and Genetics. These awards fund investigations that advance knowledge regarding human origins and biological development.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to individuals enrolled in PhD programs or holding postdoctoral positions.
- Applicants of any national origin are welcome.
- Must be currently associated with an academic or research organization.
- Candidates at the high school or undergraduate level are not eligible for consideration.
Scholarship Benefits
Recipients of the award will receive:
- Maximum funding of USD 20,000 designated for doctoral candidates.
- Maximum funding of USD 30,000 designated for researchers who have completed their PhD.
Application Details
Individuals seeking the Research Grants by The Leakey Foundation 2026 must submit a completed online application via this portal. The final date for submission is January 10, 2026.
Grant Provider
These funding opportunities are administered by The Leakey Foundation, an organization well-known for its commitment to research on human evolution.
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