Leiden University, located in Leiden, Netherlands, has launched the Comenius Leadership Fellowship 2026, offering €500,000 in funding for educational projects that aim to improve higher education for students.
According to the institution, the fellowship is available to individuals or teams with innovative projects that have the potential to impact multiple faculties or institutions.
The Comenius Leadership Fellowship provides the following benefits:
To apply for the Comenius Leadership Fellowship 2026, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Interested applicants must follow these steps:
In addition to the Comenius Leadership Fellowship, the Dutch Education Award 2026 offers recognition and support for educational projects that have already had a measurable impact. Applicants who have successfully implemented educational innovations may also qualify for this award.
For further information and updates, applicants should refer to Leiden University’s official communication channels.