HKU Social Sciences Global South Fellowship Scheme 2026

The HKU Social Sciences Global South Fellowship Scheme 2026 is an international academic fellowship hosted by the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Hong Kong. It supports scholars from Global South countries to collaborate on research, participate in teaching and academic activities, and strengthen global scholarly networks. Fellows receive a comprehensive support package including travel and living expenses and access to HKU facilities for collaborative research and knowledge exchange.

Travel and living expenses coverage, access to HKU facilities, opportunities to collaborate with leading academics, participation in seminars and lectures, and involvement in research activities.

Applicants must be professoriate staff affiliated with a university or comparable institution and based in a Global South country.

Identify a Faculty Associate, contact an HKU Faculty member with similar research interests, prepare a research proposal and supporting documents, and submit the official Online Application Form.