The Charles Wallace Visiting Fellowship Programme provides assistance to mid-career professionals who wish to undertake short visits to the United Kingdom to broaden their professional knowledge, skills and contacts.

The fellowships may take the form of an attachment to a university department, professional institution, or arts centre.  Their two principal purposes are, firstly, professional familiarization and interaction; secondly, study and research. A fellowship may last for between three weeks and three months.  

Candidates should:

• be Pakistani nationals, residing in Pakistan, aged between 30 and 50
• have a firm offer (for the period of time applied for) from a UK institution.

The award

Award-holders will receive a grant of £ 1,250 per month and an economy-class return air fare. They must make all their own arrangements in the UK in consultation with their host institution. There is no provision for course or bench fees.

Subject Areas:

Social Sciences, Social Development, Humanities, Education, Arts & Creative Industries, Environmental Sciences, Health Sciences

Application Form

Completed applications should be couriered to the nearest British Council office by Friday, 2 March 2012.

For Further information, please write to: info@britishcouncil.org.pk or call our toll-free number 0800-22000