BRIN Visiting Researcher Fellowship 2026: International Researchers Invited to Collaborate in Indonesia with Monthly Allowance and Airfare
Overview
The BRIN Visiting Researcher Fellowship Program brings international researchers, professors, and experts to Indonesia to collaborate with scholars at the National Research and Innovation Agency of the Republic of Indonesia. The program supports academic partnerships, joint research outputs, and knowledge exchange, allowing visiting participants to engage directly with local experts on topics such as macroeconomics, regional development, food security, financial inclusion, ASEAN studies, sustainable development, climate-related issues, technology, innovation, and the Sustainable Development Goals. Successful participants spend between one and three months conducting research activities in Indonesia.
What you get
The fellowship provides financial support and collaborative opportunities for eligible participants residing outside Indonesia. Key benefits include a monthly living allowance and round-trip airfare. In addition to financial backing, fellows gain exposure to Indonesia's research ecosystem, opportunities to establish international academic networks, and the chance to work alongside local researchers to develop joint publications and shared research activities.
Who can apply
The program is open to international researchers, professors, and experts based outside Indonesia who wish to collaborate with researchers affiliated with the National Research and Innovation Agency. Applicants must have a clear research interest that aligns with the expertise and ongoing activities of the host agency.
How to apply
Registration is open throughout the year, allowing interested individuals to submit their plans flexibly. Applicants can contact the fellowship team via email at fellowship@brin.go.id for further information and guidance. Prospective participants are advised to verify all current eligibility requirements, application procedures, and conditions through official channels before making travel or financial arrangements.
Key dates
Applications are accepted throughout the year, with no single annual deadline.