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Newton International Fellowships (Royal Society)
Offered by The Royal Society
Two year postdoctoral fellowship for outstanding non UK early career researchers to conduct research at a UK host organisation and build long term international collaborations.

- Deadline
- 11 March 2026
- Who can apply
- United Kingdom (host institution). Applicants from any country outside the UK, including all ASEAN countries
- Last verified
- Awaiting re-verification at the official source
Who can apply
Open to early career researchers who are not based in the UK and who wish to conduct research in the UK with a UK host and sponsor. Applicants must meet the scheme’s early career stage requirements and submit through the official Royal Society application portal by the published deadline.
Benefits and funding
Two year fellowship support to undertake research at a UK host organisation, typically covering the fellow’s costs and approved research related expenses as set out in the scheme notes.
Details from the provider
The Newton International Fellowships support outstanding early career researchers from outside the UK to work for two years at a UK host organisation. The fellowship is designed to help researchers take an early step towards research independence, gain international experience, and build long lasting collaborations. Applications are submitted via the Royal Society Flexi Grant system and require a UK sponsor and host.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility requirements on the official page.
- Submit before 11 March 2026 (provider’s stated deadline).
- Apply directly through the provider – Growth Forum does not process applications.