Opportunities

This database contains emergency contacts as well as emergency funding opportunities for scholars and students in the fields of the Social Sciences and Humanities, for artists and cultural workers, journalists, lawyers and human rights activists at risk from Ukraine, as well as for those at risk from other East-Central, Eastern European and Central-Asian localities. If you are searching for academic opportunities in other areas, such as Natural Sciences or IT, please register them at Science for Ukraine.

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  • Special Gerda Henkel Travel Grants for Memory Scholars at Risk

    The MSA is happy to announce that we can provide a limited number of Special Travel Grants – the Gerda Henkel Travel Grants – for memory scholars at risk who want to give papers at or just attend the 2024 MSA Conference in Lima.

    For applicants from: Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, other Location: Peru | Workplace: On site Support period: 2 months Discipline / work field: Humanities

    Fedor Stepun Fellowship Program

    The Zimin Foundation provides financial resources to fund the “Fedor Stepun Fellowship Program”. With this, we can support postdoctoral researchers affected by the war in Ukraine and beyond.

    For applicants from: Ukraine, Belarus, Russia Location: Germany | Workplace: On site Support period: 6 months Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    University of Groningen, Research Fellowship Programme 2024

    Making connections
    The Faculty of Arts of the University of Groningen introduces a new fellowship programme. We invite early career researchers and internationally renowned senior humanities scholars to come to our vibrant city to make connections: with our researchers, with our students and with the residents of Groningen. To share their expertise and learn from ours, to strengthen and expand scientific networks, give expert lectures, collaborate in publications and to explore possibilities for a joint grant application.

    For applicants from: Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, other Location: The Netherlands | Workplace: On site Support period: one semester Discipline / work field: Humanities

    University of Oxford – The Refugee Academic Futures Scholarships

    The Refugee Academic Futures Scholarships offer financial support to pursue graduate study at Oxford to students who are refugees or other people with lived experience of displacement.

    For applicants from: Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, other Location: United Kingdom | Workplace: On site Support period: Either a one-year full-time or two-year part-time master’s degree, starting in the 2024-25 academic year Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    Oxford University Graduate Scholarships for Ukraine

    The Oxford University Graduate Scholarships for Ukraine Programme (2024-25) is proudly supported by XTX Markets.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: United Kingdom | Workplace: On site Support period: 1 year Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    Ukrainian Institute London – English School for Displaced Ukrainians

    Since May 2022, the Ukrainian Institute London has offered free English classes to over 1,000 displaced Ukrainians.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: United Kingdom | Workplace: On site Support period: Not applicable Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities, Cultural or artistic work, Journalism, Human rights activism

    Ukrainian Refugee Support in the UK

    This page includes useful links, information and guidance for UK hosts looking to support Ukrainians and for Ukrainians arriving in the UK.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: United Kingdom | Workplace: On site Support period: Not applicable Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities, Cultural or artistic work, Journalism, Human rights activism

    The George Washington University – IERES VISITING SCHOLAR PROGRAM

    Every year, IERES invites scholars engaged in research on Europe and Eurasia to conduct their study within our rich intellectual community. We offer both resident and non-resident opportunities to early-career postdocs, senior scholars, and professional writers and researchers.

    For applicants from: Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, other Location: USA | Workplace: On site Support period: three months to one year Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt: Special Programme Ukraine

    Since 2017, the DBU has been awarding fellowships for further qualification in the field of environmental protection and nature conservation in Germany to young master’s degree and PhD students from Ukraine.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: Germany | Workplace: On site Support period: 6 to 12 months Discipline / work field: Social Sciences

    CERIC – Call for Post-Docs for Ukrainian Citizens and Residents Affected by the War

    The Central European Research Infrastructure Consortium, CERIC–ERIC, is an integrated multidisciplinary Research Infrastructure whose objective is to contribute to European top-level research and technological development and demonstration programs and projects, thus representing an added value for the development of the European Research Area (ERA). The activities of the Consortium focus on the integration of national multidisciplinary analytical, synthesis and sample preparation capabilities of its Partner Facilities, operating mainly in the Central European Area, into a unique, EU-level Distributed Research Infrastructure, open to researchers at world level.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: EU | Workplace: On site Support period: The contract offered will terminate on the 4th of March 2024. Discipline / work field: Social Sciences

    Springer Nature – Researcher in Residence (from Ukraine)

    Springer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers, educators, clinicians and other professionals. Every day, around the globe, our imprints, books, journals, platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 175 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today, more than ever, we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found, verified, understood and used by our communities – enabling them to improve outcomes, make progress, and benefit the generations that follow.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: Germany/UK | Workplace: On site Support period: 3 months Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    Philipp Schwartz Initiative

    The Philipp Schwartz Initiative enables universities and research institutions in Germany to host researchers at risk on the basis of a full fellowship.

    For applicants from: Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, other Location: Germany | Workplace: On site Support period: 24 (+12) months Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    MoovaBot

    MoovaBot помогает связаться людям, нуждающимся в помощи в устном общении на немецком с переводчиками-волонтёрами.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: Germany | Workplace: On site Support period: Not applicable Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    EURAXESS: Jobs and Funding/Hosting Opportunities

    EURAXESS lists thousands of vacancies and fellowships from more than 40 European countries and other regions in the world.

    For applicants from: Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, other Location: EU | Workplace: On site Support period: Depending on job / funding opportunity Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    DAAD Future Ukraine – Scholarship

    Through the Future Ukraine initiative by the German Academic Exchange Service, the Univeristy of Gießen can offer 5 scholarships in the research fields of history, language, literature, cultural studies or social sciences to PhD researchers, that have fled from Ukraine to Germany.

    For applicants from: Ukraine Location: Germany | Workplace: On site Support period: up to 3 years Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities

    Gerda Henkel Stiftung – General Research Grants

    The Gerda Henkel Stiftung is glad to announce that the application for general research grants are now open for international postdoc researchers. The Gerda Henkel Foundation is one of the largest private research founders in Germany and has a reputation for supporting high-quality, innovative research in the fields of history, archaeology, and Islamic studies.

    For applicants from: Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, other Location: Germany | Workplace: On site Support period: up to 2 years Discipline / work field: Social Sciences, Humanities