To all the talented individuals with an interest in AI safety and governance, do you want to have an immersive experience this summer in Cambridge, UK, through a fully funded fellowship programme? Applications are open for the ERA AI Summer Fellowship 2026. A fully funded fellowship programme aimed at mitigating risks from frontier AI is scheduled to take place at Cambridge, UK, from July 6 to September 11, 2026. Applications are currently open for the summer 2026 session. The last date for the submission of the application is April 12th, 2026.
The ERA fellowship programme aims to invite talented individuals at any career stage passionate about contributing to AI safety and governance. No country restrictions, applicants holding a nationality are invitied to submit the applications. During the fellowship, the fellows will carry out cutting-edge research under the mentorship and guidance of an expert mentor. The ERA AI Fellowship offers comprehensive support to selected participants. The coverage includes a competitive stipend, meals, transport, and lodging for the program duration. The fellowship is your chance to address the risks posed by AI by using both technical and governance approaches. Read more details about the fellowship below.
ERA AI Summer Fellowship 2026 in Cambridge Overview
- Host Country: United Kingdom
- Location: Cambridge, UK
- Eligible Countries: Open for All
- Coverage: Fully Funded
- Dates: July 6 – September 11, 2026
- Application Deadline: April 12th, 2026
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About ERA Fellowship
It’s a 10-week prestigious fellowship programme designed for entrepreneurs and young researchers working on mitigating risks from Frontier AI. The fellowship addresses risks posed by the AI using both technical and governance approaches.
The selected fellows will complete and design a project in three focus areas:
- AI Governance
- Technical AI Governance
- Technical AI Safety
Coverage
It’s a fully funded fellowship program, and the fellows will receive
- Competitive stipend
- Meals during working hours
- Transport coverage
- Visa coverage
- Lodging costs
Eligibility Criteria
Individuals must meet the following criteria to be eligible for the fellowship:
- ERA AI is accepting applications from all nationalities
- Applicants’ age must be 18 years or older
- The fellowship invites applications from a diverse range of applicants, including students, professionals, and researchers.
- Demonstrate strong research interest in AI safety and governance
- No restriction on academic background
- Profiency in the English language (NO IELTS/TOEFL Required)
Benefits
- A fully funded fellowship in the United Kingdom
- Fellows are paired with expert mentors to work on a research project
- Fellows are provided with a dedicated desk space at the ERA office
- Expand your professional networks with experts in AI safety and policy
- Opportunity to work together in a collaborative environment
- Build your research Portfolio
Required Documents
- An Updated CV/Resume
- Application Form
- Proposed Research Project
- Two Reference details
- Valid Passport
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- Chatham House Academy Fellowships 2026-27 in UK
- Humboldt Research Fellowships 2026 in Germany
- UN International Law Fellowship Program 2026 in the Netherlands
How to Apply for ERA AI Fellowship?
The application process for the ERA fellowship is online. Interested applicants need to visit the offical link mentioned below, complete the written application form, list their 2 references, upload the required documents, and submit. All applications need to be submitted by April 12, 2026. No application fee is required at any stage of the application process. Best of Luck!
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