How to Apply or Nominate

The Fellowship call opens annually. Applications and nominations are jointly reviewed by IAS and the relevant NTU Colleges and Schools.

Assessment is based on:

Applicants and nominators will be informed of the outcome following completion of the review process.

Junior Fellows apply directly to IAS through an open call.

Required documents

Curriculum Vitae (maximum 3 pages)
Application form including a research proposal (maximum 2 pages), outlining:
- Research objectives and methods
- Relevance to IAS and NTU
- Proposed collaboration plans and anticipated outcomes
Two letters of reference (including one from the current or most recent supervisor)
Letter of support from the proposed NTU host faculty

Application materials should be submitted as a single PDF to: [email protected].

Senior Fellows are appointed by invitation through nomination.

Required documents

Nomination rationale (prepared by NTU host and endorsed by Dean, Chair, or IAS Director).
Curriculum Vitae (maximum 5 pages), including 3–5 key publications from the past five years
Joint Statement of Purpose (prepared by the nominee and NTU host), outlining:
- Research abstract and indicative budget (for planning and review purposes)
- State of the art and identification of key research gaps
- Research objectives and methodological approach
- Expected outcomes and strategic impact
- Proposed timeline of activities
- Potential NTU collaborators and the value of interdisciplinary engagement
- Four to six suggested international peer reviewers