ICGC Scholar Fellowships, 2027–28

Critères d'éligibilité

New entrants admitted to eligible Twin Cities PhDs or Master of Development Practice; bachelor’s required. Global South applicants encouraged. Department/college nomination required; no nationality exclusion stated. Current official-source clarification: Departmental nomination for entering University of Minnesota graduate students committed to interdisciplinary Global South studies; admission and department nomination processes can close earlier. Not a direct standalone application.

Présentation du programme

## Funding Award amount/duration varies in first year; transport to Minnesota excluded; later departmental assistantships and tuition/insurance support described, not a uniform full travel-inclusive package. ## Funding exclusions and conditions Travel to Minnesota excluded. Current UMN PhD students ineligible; students moving from a UMN master’s into a new PhD may qualify. ## Eligibility New entrants admitted to eligible Twin Cities PhDs or Master of Development Practice; bachelor’s required. Global South applicants encouraged. Department/college nomination required; no nationality exclusion stated. Current official-source clarification: Departmental nomination for entering University of Minnesota graduate students committed to interdisciplinary Global South studies; admission and department nomination processes can close earlier. Not a direct standalone application. ## Application timing Status: OPEN. 2027-02-08 16:00 nomination deadline; admission/department requests earlier — Central Time (America/Chicago) ## How to apply Apply to an eligible UMN degree programme and request departmental nomination using the linked nomination-request form. Departments submit nominations; individuals cannot apply directly. Official application/programme: https://icgc.umn.edu/sites/icgc.umn.edu/files/2022-11/departmental_nomination.pdf ## Official sources - https://icgc.umn.edu/funding/icgc-fellowships/icgc-scholar-fellowships ## Source limitations Public official sources checked; no login, application submission or authenticated form test performed. Not a direct individual application. Send nomination request with admission application, generally before mid-December. Funding is variable, not a fixed fully funded guarantee. See visa advisory US_PP10998_2026. ## Publication recheck Some current claims rely on official indexed text; direct access was blocked. This is not complete live-source verification. Current dated official call supported by indexed-only official evidence; direct fetch blocked (403). Eligibility and award restrictions retained; indexed evidence is explicitly labelled. ## Immigration conditions [[null, "Nationality eligibility is not visa clearance", null, null, null], [null, "Advisory ID", "US_PP10998_2026", null, null], [null, "Guidance", "Programme nationality eligibility does not guarantee U.S. visa issuance. State Department rules effective January 1, 2026 suspend all visa categories for some nationalities and B/F/M/J categories for others. Scope generally concerns people outside the U.S. without a valid visa on that date; exceptions include some dual nationals using an unrestricted passport and certain other cases. Existing valid visas were not revoked by this proclamation. Check the official rule and host visa office for individual circumstances. JSK independently states that it cannot offer its fellowship to J-restricted nationals unless they can apply using another eligible citizenship/passport.", null, null], [null, "Official source", "https://travel.state.gov/en/newsroom/visas/2026/suspension-of-visa-issuance-to-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states.html", null, null], [null, "Checked UTC", "2026-10-23 17:58:32", null, null], [null, "Full visa suspension", "Burkina Faso; Chad; Republic of the Congo; Equatorial Guinea; Eritrea; Libya; Mali; Niger; Sierra Leone; Somalia; South Sudan; Sudan", null, null], [null, "B / F / M / J suspension", "Angola; Benin; Burundi; Côte d’Ivoire; Gabon; Gambia; Malawi; Mauritania; Nigeria; Senegal; Tanzania; Togo; Zambia; Zimbabwe", null, null], [null, "Advisory ID", "UK_STUDENT_ENTRY_CLEARANCE_2026", null, null], [null, "Guidance", "Programme nationality eligibility is separate from immigration feasibility. Current Home Office guidance describes a Student-entry-clearance visa brake for out-of-country applications by Cameroon and Sudan nationals from 26 March 2026. Do not erase those nationalities from programme eligibility solely on this basis; individual route/status and university-specific restrictions require checking. LJMU has a separately documented conditional recruitment restriction.", null, null], [null, "Official source", "https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/student-route-caseworker-guidance/student-and-child-student", null, null], [null, "Checked UTC", "2026-10-23 18:21:29", null, null]] Always confirm final requirements, admission timing, funding and any visa restrictions with the official provider before applying.

Le descriptif détaillé du bailleur reste en anglais, car c'est la langue du dossier de candidature.

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