Call for Asia House Fellowship Programme 2026-27 is open now !!!
The Asia House Fellowship aims to develop the next generation of business and policy leaders. Now in its fifth year, it is a unique opportunity for two candidates who share Asia House’s vision for a strong and dynamic relationship between Asia, the Middle East and Europe.
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The Fellows will each conduct a research project over the course of 12 months on issues driving change across Asia and/or the Middle East. Their research will be published and distributed by Asia House to its wide network of senior business and policy figures and will inform the Asia House programme of engagement with global leaders.
Applicants should propose original research on issues shaping developments across Asia and/or the Middle East. Research will ideally fall under one of the following broad categories:
- Geopolitics and trade
- Technology, data and AI
- Energy and sustainability
Research should be conducted with senior business leaders and policymakers in mind. It should be relevant and directly applicable to them by endeavouring to solve real-world challenges through rigorous study.
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Asia House is a leading global think tank and platform for international engagement dedicated to fostering meaningful dialogue between Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. They deliver strategic insights, informed analysis, and expert perspectives to help global leaders from business, government, and civil society understand and navigate complex geopolitical, economic, and commercial landscapes.
Through their thought leadership, high-level convening power, and rigorous research, they support effective decision-making, promote international collaboration, and shape the future of trade, investment, and policy across dynamic regions.
Asia House brings together global leaders from business, government, academia, and civil society, creating dynamic platforms for strategic discussion, knowledge exchange, and collaborative decision-making. Their events provide unparalleled opportunities to engage directly with senior policymakers, industry experts, and influential stakeholders.
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OnlineBenefits
- An opportunity for early-career professionals to produce an original piece of research which will be distributed to Asia House’s global network of decision-makers across government, trade, business, and technology.
- Fellows will join Asia House’s renowned business and policy program, receiving research support for the duration of their Fellowship and having access to our vast network of contacts across the private and public sectors.
- Fellows will receive a stipend of £24,000, paid in equal instalments over the 12-month period.
Eligibilities
- Candidates must have a completed Master’s and/or PhD by October 2026.
- They must be fluent in written and spoken English.
- They must be in the early stages of their career.
- The Fellowship is open to people of all nationalities and in all locations, and can be completed remotely.
- Candidates should have a keen interest in and knowledge of economic/political/commercial issues affecting Asia and/or the Middle East.
- They should be self-driven and enthusiastic, with leadership potential.
Application Process
To apply, applicants have to send the following through Apply Now link :
- CV (maximum two pages) which must include details of your academic research background and any leadership experience.
- A personal statement that also includes:
- Why you want to be an Asia House Fellow.
- An example showing your ability to drive a project independently.
- An outline of your proposed research project (maximum two pages).
- Contact details of two professional/academic referees.
Application Deadline: January 31, 2026
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