Unlock the Future of African Leadership: Fully Funded Peace, Security & Development Fellowships in the UK (2025/2026)

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Unlock the Future of African Leadership: Fully Funded Peace, Security & Development Fellowships in the UK (2025/2026)

Are you passionate about shaping Africa’s future in peace, security, and development? This could be your moment.

The African Leadership Centre (ALC) has officially opened applications for its prestigious 2025/2026 Peace, Security & Development Fellowships—and yes, it’s fully funded (excluding visa fees). This is your chance to join a transformative network of scholars, changemakers, and future leaders hosted in one of the world’s top academic institutions: King’s College London.

📅 Application Deadline: 18 May 2025

Why This Fellowship Matters

Since its founding in 2010, the ALC has been a powerhouse in cultivating forward-thinking African leaders committed to rewriting the narrative around peace and security on the continent. The fellowship isn’t just about academic growth—it’s about building a legacy of innovation, leadership, and impact in Africa and beyond.

For the 2025/2026 academic year, the ALC is offering three powerful fellowship opportunities:

🔹 1. Fellowship for African Scholars in Peace, Security & Development

If you're an academic or researcher based in Africa with a deep-rooted commitment to reshaping policy and scholarship in peace and security, this one’s for you. You'll work alongside top global minds, contributing to ground-breaking knowledge that directly informs African and international discourse.

  • Fully funded (visa costs not included)

  • Open to scholars affiliated with African academic/research institutions

  • Ideal for those passionate about leading change across the continent

🔹 2. Associate Fellowships Bursaries for African Students (MSc Degree Awarding)

Are you a young African leader eyeing a Master’s degree? Apply for the bursary to pursue an MSc in Global Leadership and Peacebuilding at King’s College London, starting September 2025.

  • Full-time study only

  • For Africans pursuing careers in leadership, security, and development

  • A stepping stone to becoming a global changemaker

🔹 3. Associate Fellowships for Students from the Global South (MSc Degree Awarding)

This is an inclusive opportunity for students from the Global South—Latin America, Asia, the Middle East, and beyond. If you're passionate about creating lasting impact in leadership and peacebuilding, this bursary supports your journey to earning a world-class education in the UK.

  • Open to full-time MSc applicants from the Global South

  • Designed to elevate voices and leadership from underrepresented regions

🌍 Available Opportunities at a Glance:

  • Associate Fellowships for African Students

  • Associate Fellowships for the Global South

  • Peace, Security & Development Fellowships for African Scholars

🎯 Take the Leap

If you're ready to turn your leadership vision into action—and do it with the backing of world-class mentorship, funding, and a global network—this is your calling.

🔗 Apply Now or Learn More:
Visit the Official ALC Fellowship Webpage


Location: Nigeria

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