๐ แจแฅแแแแ แแแญ King’s College London แจแฐแแแฃ แจแฐแ แแแต แฅแ แจแแแต แแ แจแฐแฐแแ แฐแแแต โ 2025/2026
The African Leadership Centre (ALC) at Kingโs College London has opened applications for the 2025/2026 academic year for several highly competitive and prestigious fellowship programs in Peace, Security, and Development.
These are fully funded or partially funded opportunities designed to empower young African scholars and professionals passionate about leadership and social change.
๐ 1. Fellowships for African Scholars in Peace, Security & Development (Fully Funded + Degree Awarding)
- Location: Kingโs College London, United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง
- Program: MSc Global Leadership and Peacebuilding
- Duration: 18 months
- 12 months academic study at Kingโs College
- 6 months attachment at an African institution
โ Whatโs Included:
- โ๏ธ Full tuition fees
- โ๏ธ Monthly living stipend (excl. visa fees)
- โ๏ธ Roundtrip travel
- โ๏ธ Mentorship and practical placement in Africa
๐งโ๐ Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be a citizen of an African country
- Be affiliated with an academic or research institution (preferred)
- Must show commitment to leadership in peace, security, or development
- Must meet admission requirements for the MSc program
๐ Important Dates:
- Applications Open: Now
- Deadline: May 18, 2025
๐ Apply Here:
๐ 2. Associate Fellowships Bursaries for African Students
This is a partially funded opportunity for African applicants to join the MSc Global Leadership & Peacebuilding program.
โ Whatโs Included:
- โ๏ธ 25% tuition fee reduction
- โ๏ธ ยฃ5,000 contribution toward living costs
- โ๏ธ Optional 6-month attachment at an African institution
๐ Eligibility:
- Must be from an African country
- Must apply for the full-time MSc Global Leadership and Peacebuilding program
- Passionate about issues in peace, development, and leadership
๐ Deadline: May 18, 2025
๐ Apply Here:
๐ 3. Global South Bursaries (Partial Funding for Non-African Global South)
Aimed at students from developing countries outside Africa who apply to the same MSc program.
โ Benefits:
- โ๏ธ 25% tuition fee waiver
- โ๏ธ ยฃ5,000 stipend
- โ๏ธ Professional development attachment or internship
๐ Eligibility:
- Must be from the Global South
- Must meet MSc program admission standards
- Commitment to policy, leadership, or development work
๐ Deadline: May 18, 2025
๐ Apply Here:
โ๏ธ How to Apply (For All Fellowships)
- Apply for the MSc Global Leadership & Peacebuilding via the Kingโs College London Admissions Portal.
- Submit a separate fellowship application through the ALC Nairobi Portal.
- Include a:
- CV or Resume
- Personal Statement
- Two academic references
- Degree transcripts and certificates
- Passport copy
๐ก Pro Tip:
This program is extremely competitive, so:
- Apply early
- Write a compelling personal statement
- Show real-world engagement or leadership in peace or development
๐ข Donโt miss this incredible opportunity to grow as a global leader while studying at a top UK university โ all while fully funded!