Overview
The African Academy of Sciences is accepting nominations for its 2026 Fellowship through 9 September 2026, recognizing distinguished scientists whose contributions advance science, technology and innovation in Africa and beyond.
Complete fellowship details
AAS Fellowship is an elected, lifelong recognition across scientific disciplines. The current call is submitted through the AAS nominations portal. Only current AAS Fellows and Associate Fellows can submit nominations; self-nominations are not accepted, although interested scientists may ask an eligible Fellow or Associate Fellow to nominate them.
Eligibility requirements
Candidates should satisfy the AAS Fellowship nomination criteria. Only current AAS Fellows and Associate Fellows can lodge nominations in the portal, and self-nomination is not allowed. Interested scientists may request an eligible Fellow or Associate Fellow to nominate them.
Tips for this fellowship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Verified against the official AAS 2026 call notice and active nominations portal on 2026-08-29 UTC. Deadline left null because the official source states 9 September 2026 without a closing time.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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