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Leventis Fellowship 2020 for Nigerian Academics at SOAS, University of London

The Centre of African Studies of the University of London UK invites applications from Nigerian academics to take part in a scheme of collaborative research funded by the Leventis Foundation.

The fellowship is awarded in libraries and archives and to participate in the intellectual life of the Centre.

Leventis Foundation is funding fellowship for younger scholars to develop their research interests in the field of libraries and archives and to participate in the intellectual life of the Center. Nigerian academics are eligible for this research fellowship. Duration of fellowship is of three months. The scheme might be particularly appropriate for scholars working up a PhD thesis into publishable form. Send your application by post.


Leventis Foundation-SOAS Research Fellowship

Application DeadlineMarch 31, 2020
Funding TypeFully Funded
Country to studyUnited Kingdom
School to studyUniversity of London
TypeResearch Grant
SponsorLeventis Foundation
GenderMen and Women

Benefits of Leventis Foundation-SOAS Research Fellowship

Successful applicants will benefit a full scholarship package for the duration of the research programme at SOAS

Requirements for Leventis Foundation-SOAS Research Fellowship

  1. Applications from Nigerian academics to take part in a scheme of collaborative research.
  2. The scheme might be particularly appropriate for scholars working up a PhD thesis into publishable form.

Selection Process

Applications are considered by a Steering Committee in London. Emails will be sent to the applicants informing them of the Committee’s decision soon after the deadline of 31st March.

Application Deadline

March 31, 2020

How to Apply

To apply, the following documents should be sent via email to [email protected]

  1. A complete curriculum vitae (maximum 2 pages)
  2. A statement of current research interests (of not more than 1,000 words) specifying the aims to be achieved during the research period in London
  3. One academic reference letter supporting the application (sent directly from the email account of the referee to [email protected]

Email applications are preferable, but if you are unable to send your application by email, please post it to:

Ms Angelica Baschiera
Centre of African studies
SOAS?University of London
Thornhaugh Street
Russell Square
London WC1H 0XG
United Kingdom

For more details, visit SOAS website


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