Effective Thesis Specialist Fellowship

Effective Thesis Specialist Fellowship

Effective Thesis
Opportunity type
Fellowship
Internship
Deadline
2025-07-15
Location
Remote
Description
Turn Your Final Thesis Into Real-World Impact
Skip the typical thesis. Solve actual problems with high-impact mentors. Apply to join our Specialist Fellowship and work directly with leading organizations tackling humanity's biggest challenges.
How It Works: Apply to a specific pre-vetted research project that matches your interests, then develop it into your final-year thesis over 3 months. You'll collaborate directly with expert mentors while receiving ongoing support from the Effective Thesis team.
Upcoming Cohort: 🗓️ Flexible Start Dates | 📍 Online (virtual) Application Deadline: Rolling Applications, but we recommend applying by July 1st 🎯 Six High-Impact Fellowship Projects: We are currently offering six specialist research tracks addressing critical global challenges:
AI Safety & Governance: Work on nuclear-AI risk coordination, geopolitical AI governance, or semiconductor regulation with mentors from MIRI, Institute for Progress, and Uppsala University. 
Global Health & Development: Work with Charity-Entrepreneurship incubatees to inform their high-impact interventions on reducing intimate partner violence in East Africa (NOVAH), and cognitive behavioral therapy interventions for violence prevention in Colombia (ACTRA). 
Research Evaluation: Conduct independent evaluations of high-impact research with The Unjournal, shaping funding and policy decisions.
Ready to make your thesis count? Browse our fellowship projects and apply to the one that excites you most. 
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