OITS 2026 Policy Fellowship Applications Open: A Unique Opportunity for UK Civil Servants to Collaborate with Leading Academics and Shape Evidence-Based Policy

The Office for Institutional and Thematic Studies (OITS), through its Policy Insights Unit (PIU), has officially opened applications for the highly anticipated 2026 Policy Fellowship Programme. This prestigious fellowship offers UK-based civil servants and public officials an opportunity to deepen their policy expertise, work closely with leading academics, and develop research that can contribute to better policymaking across government.