Chevening Research, Science and Innovation Leadership Fellowship

India, Sri Lanka
Program Overview!
Are you a mid-career scientist, policymaker or innovation leader from India or Sri Lanka who wants to strengthen evidence-based decision making? The CRISP Fellowship (University of Oxford, St Cross College) is an 11-week, fully funded programme focused on science, innovation management and policy for social impact. Reasons to apply: (1) hands-on policy tools for programme improvement and data-driven governance, (2) mentoring by senior civil servants and academics, and (3) full funding and institutional access at Oxford — excellent for leaders working on research translation, public programmes or innovation ecosystems.
Chevening works with universities to deliver subject-specific fellowships; CRISP connects scientists, policy-makers and innovation leaders with UK expertise to strengthen evidence-based governance and programme delivery. Fellows gain skills in policy analysis, data use and programme evaluation while building networks across sectors.
An 11-week fellowship focused on building policy and innovation leadership: data-driven decision making, policy evaluation and translating research into social impact. Fellows work with mentors and government teams.
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Benefits:
- Full programme fees & living costs.
- Return economy airfare.
- Mentorship, academic seminars, government engagement.
Eligibility Criteria
- Citizen/resident of India or Sri Lanka.
- Postgraduate level qualification (or equivalent experience).
- At least 7 years**’** work experience and demonstrable commitment to innovation/policy.
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Application Process
Apply via the Apply today ASAMS link; include CV, evidence of academic/professional background and references. Shortlisted applicants may be interviewed by embassy and programme hosts.
About Chevening Research, Science and Innovation Leadership Fellowship
Are you a mid-career scientist, policymaker or innovation leader from India or Sri Lanka who wants to strengthen evidence-based decision making? The CRISP Fellowship (University of Oxford, St Cross College) is an 11-week, fully funded programme focused on science, innovation management and policy for social impact. Reasons to apply: (1) hands-on policy tools for programme improvement and data-driven governance, (2) mentoring by senior civil servants and academics, and (3) full funding and institutional access at Oxford — excellent for leaders working on research translation, public programmes or innovation ecosystems.
Chevening works with universities to deliver subject-specific fellowships; CRISP connects scientists, policy-makers and innovation leaders with UK expertise to strengthen evidence-based governance and programme delivery. Fellows gain skills in policy analysis, data use and programme evaluation while building networks across sectors.
An 11-week fellowship focused on building policy and innovation leadership: data-driven decision making, policy evaluation and translating research into social impact. Fellows work with mentors and government teams.
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