Applications for an exciting opportunity, the British Council Charles Wallace Pakistan Visiting Fellowship 2026-27, are now open. The fellowship is offered to mid-career professionals from Pakistan. During this period, selected fellows will have short visits to the UK. The fellowship is offered with a minimum duration of two weeks, and a maximum of two months.
By attending the British Council Fellowship, participants will get a chance to increase their professional knowledge and skills. Furthermore, fellows will develop international networks with their peers during their visits. Through this fellowship program, candidates will either be attached to a university, arts organisation, or professional institution.
Fellows will have access to high level study and advanced research in diverse disciplines. Selected candidates will receive monthly grant to cover the living expenses. Moreover, they will get a contribution to their travel and visa costs. If you are from Pakistan, and have always dreamt of gaining international exposure, the British Council visiting fellowship in the UK can be a turning point for you. Apply now before the applications are closed.
Quick overview of the British Council Charles Wallace Pakistan Visiting Fellowship:
- Host Country: UK
- Host Organisation: British Council and Charles Wallace Trust
- Program Location: UK institutions
- Program Duration: 2 weeks to two months
Benefits of British Council Charles Wallace Pakistan Visiting Fellowship 2026-27:
- The program offers a monthly grant of £1,600 to all the selected candidates.
- Fellows will get £1,250 as contribution towards their travel and costs.
- An exceptional opportunity to study in top UK institutions.
- A chance to develop global connections and networks.
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Eligibility Criteria for British Council Charles Wallace Pakistan Visiting Fellowship 2026-27:
- Individuals who have studied in the UK/ US/ Canada/ Australia/ Europe or China within the last 5 years cannot apply.
- Candidates who have already received the Charles Wallace awards are not eligible to apply.
- Applicants must be Pakistani nationals who are residing in Pakistan.
- Candidates must be aged between 30 and 55.
- Applicants must present a written invitation from a UK institution or arts organisation.
- Fellows applying to conduct research in a UK university should normally hold a doctoral degree.
- Individuals must apply only in the fields offered by the fellowship program. These include social sciences and humanities, arts and creative industries, environmental and medical sciences).
- Applicants must not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to draft or grammatically refine their support statements. AI-generated applications will be disqualified.
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How to apply for British Council Charles Wallace Pakistan Visiting Fellowship 2026-27?
- Before applying, applicants must contact the prospective UK host institutions on their own.
- Candidates must have clear evidence of their invitation.
- Then, fill out all the information in the online application form.
- After submission, download a copy of your form.Send a copy of this completed application form and the required documentation by email to cwpt@britishcouncil.org.pk by Friday, 5 June 2026.
Documents required for British Council Charles Wallace Pakistan Visiting Fellowship:
- CV (including your photograph)
- Letter of invitation.
Program Deadline:
- The last date to apply is 5 June, 2026.
