Young Leaders National Security Fellowship 2026 for Emerging Leaders (Fully Funded)
The Young Leaders in National Security Fellowship 2026 in the UK is designed for emerging leaders passionate about public policy and national security. This fully funded fellowship offers participants in-depth exposure to national security policymaking processes and practical leadership skills through expert-led workshops and interactive exercises. It provides a unique opportunity to network with international experts and peers in the field.
This fellowship is ideal for individuals looking to contribute to international peace and security initiatives or pursue careers in international relations and national security. The program will take place in London from September 7–11, 2026, and is open to applicants from all nations.
Eligibility
Open to early-career professionals and students with a keen interest in foreign relations, public policy, and national security. Candidates should demonstrate leadership potential through extracurricular, professional, or academic activities. Strong writing and communication skills are required, and applicants from diverse academic, cultural, and professional backgrounds are encouraged.
Benefits
Travel assistance within the UK, six nights of accommodation, and a daily allowance for food and personal expenses.
