A Churchill Fellowship funds people to travel for 4-8 weeks abroad, researching a topic of their own choice in any field, that can make a difference to their profession or community when they come home.
No qualifications are required. All UK citizens resident in the UK aged 18 and over are eligible to apply. You can find details and case studies of past Fellows here.
Applications are currently open for Fellowships in the following award categories:
- Artists & makers
- Education
- Emergency services: crisis prevention, response and recovery
- Enterprise: supporting social impact
- Environment, conservation & sustainable living
- Healthcare: innovations for the twenty-first century
- Migration: living well together
- Rural living: strengthening countryside communities
- Science, technology & engineering
- Suicide: prevention, intervention and postvention
- Young people's awards
- Open category: for projects beyond this range