About This Opportunity
Applications are now open for the Harvard LEAD Fellowship 2026-27 in the USA, an exceptional opportunity for global health professionals and emerging leaders. This fully funded Harvard fellowship is jointly offered by the Harvard Global Health Institute (HGHI) and the Department of Global Health and Population at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
The Harvard LEAD Fellowship Program 2026-27 (Learn, Engage, Advance, Disrupt) is designed to empower post-doctoral researchers, global health leaders, and Harvard junior faculty through advanced leadership development, global collaboration, and professional mentorship. The fellowship will run virtually and in-person from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2027, giving participants the flexibility to balance work, learning, and leadership growth.
About the Harvard LEAD Fellowship 2026
The fellowship will start virtually in the fall semester, allowing fellows to connect through mentorship meetings, leadership planning sessions, and virtual discussions. In the spring semester of 2027, the program will continue in-person at Harvard University for six weeks, providing participants with hands-on leadership workshops, public speaking sessions, team-building experiences, and an executive education course.
Fellows will also receive a fully funded stipend that covers housing, travel expenses (flights to and from Cambridge), course fees, and daily per diem for food and transportation during their stay.
Why Apply for the Harvard Fellowship 2026-27?
The Harvard LEAD Fellowship aims to strengthen global leadership in health by equipping participants with mentorship, executive coaching, and real-world networking opportunities. Selected fellows will collaborate with Harvard experts, gain personalized career advice, and join a diverse international network of health professionals and change-makers.
If you are an emerging leader in global health, passionate about driving change and creating impact, this Harvard fully funded fellowship is your chance to enhance your leadership capacity, present your work, and grow your professional network at one of the world’s top universities.
Apply now for the Harvard LEAD Fellowship 2026-27 and take your career in global health leadership to the next level. Don’t miss this chance to join a powerful community of Harvard-trained global leaders.