Would you like to spend the summer of 2026 in London? Applications are now open for the GovAI Summer Fellowship 2026 in London, a fully funded three-month program running from June 8 to August 28. The fellowship is open to global applicants, specifically targeting early-career individuals and professionals new to the field of AI governance. Participants will have the opportunity to join the GovAI team, deepen their understanding of the rules and ethics surrounding responsible AI development, and build lasting connections with experienced practitioners. There is no application fee, and candidates from all academic and professional backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Additionally, GovAI will provide visa sponsorship for international applicants. More details are below.
Details About GovAI Summer Fellowship 2026 in London
- Host Country: UK
- Location: GovAI office in London
- Fellowship Duration: 3 Months
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 4th January 2026
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Financial Benefits
The GovAI Summer Fellowship covers:
- Stipend of £12,000
- Travel Expenses to London
- Meals
- Visa sponsorship for applicants.
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Fellowship Tracks
This year, they are offering 2 tracks.
- Research Track: Fellows will conduct a Research project of their choice.
- Applied Track: Fellows execute projects of their choice in areas other than traditional research.
Objective of the GOVAI Fellowship
The Objective of the Fellowship is to invite applicants to conduct Research of their choice on AI Governance. AI Governance involves a set of principles, policies, and practices designed to guide the research, development, and deployment of AI.
Each Fellow will be assigned a supervisor from the GovAI team or its affiliate network. The GovAI Fellowship alumni have secured positions at leading AI companies (DeepMind, OpenAI, Anthropic).
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Eligibility Criteria
- The Fellowship is open to all the Nationals.
- Candidates from different fields, including political science, public policy, computer science, economics, history, sociology, philosophy, and law, can apply.
- There are no specific educational requirements.
- Applicant must have relevant study, research experience, or professional experience in related areas.
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Selection Criteria
- Quality of work
- Relevant expertise
- Judgment
- Team fit
How to Apply for the GovAI Summer Fellowship 2026?
Applicants can apply from anywhere in the world. The application process is online, and it just has to be completed online. The Link to the official website is below. For more Fully Funded Fellowships, kindly check out the Fellowship Category.
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