Deadline: 8 March 2025
The University of Iceland is now accepting applications for the GRO GEST Fellowship 2026, a fully funded five-month training program in Gender Equality Studies and Training (GEST). This fellowship is designed for young professionals from low- and middle-income countries and leads to a Postgraduate Diploma.
Program Details
- Host Country: Iceland
- University: University of Iceland
- Duration: January – May 2026
- Funding: Fully Funded
- Number of Participants: 20–25 experts selected annually
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be from low- and middle-income countries.
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required.
- Strong proficiency in English (both written and spoken).
- At least two years of professional experience in a relevant field.
- Preferred age: Under 35.
- Demonstrated commitment to gender equality and leadership potential.
Financial Benefits
- Fully covered round-trip airfare.
- Visa fees included.
- Accommodation provided.
- Daily stipend for living expenses.
Application Deadline
8 March 2025
This fellowship provides an excellent opportunity to develop expertise in gender equality and social justice while gaining international exposure in Iceland.
For further details or application please see the university’s website.
