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LEGO Foundation Fellowship is sponsored by The LEGO Foundation (administered by the Social Science Research Council). This global research fellowship supports early- and mid-career researchers studying how children thrive, with a focus on young children in crisis and conflict settings, inclusion and wellbeing for neurodivergent children, and children's learning and development in an AI-enabled …
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The LEGO Foundation Fellowship – Social Science Research Council (SSRC) The LEGO Foundation Fellowship Advancing the science and practice of supporting children to thrive Frequently Asked Questions The LEGO Foundation Fellowship is a global initiative supporting researchers working to deepen our understanding of how children thrive.
Spanning disciplines from education and psychology to public health, data science, and humanitarian studies, the fellowship brings together early- and mid-career scholars whose work has the potential to generate evidence that matters for children’s lives. Fellows receive three years of flexible support to pursue rigorous, practically relevant research, and join a cohort of peers working across the fellowship’s themes.
In addition to funding research, the program fosters a community of scholars engaged in meaningful exchange with one another and with research, policy, and practice audiences. The LEGO Foundation Fellowship is developed in partnership with the LEGO Foundation , and administered by SSRC as part of its commitment to supporting scholars whose work bridges research and real-world impact.
To learn more about the fellowship and apply, visit our application details page .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Early- and mid-career researchers employed by a university or research institute. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows USD 300,000 over three years. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for LEGO Foundation Fellowship are due July 31, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
LEGO Foundation Fellowship is funded by The LEGO Foundation (administered by the Social Science Research Council). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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