ODI is Britain's leading independent think tank on international development and humanitarian issues.

Applications

ODI Fellow, Mombert Hoppe, and colleagues at the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Ghana

The ODI Fellowship Scheme has a strong reputation among prospective applicants and their universities, giving Fellows the rare opportunity to develop their skills within a developing country's government. Places on the Scheme are highly competitive with all applicants offering postgraduate qualifications and often relevant work experience.

The Fellowship Scheme is well known to a wide range of employers who place considerable weight on the experience provided by a Fellowship. After completing their assignments, a large percentage of Fellows continue to follow a career in development.

2012-2014 Fellowship Scheme

 

Entrance requirements >

The application process for the 2012-2014 Fellowship Scheme has closed; we will be inviting applications again in November 2012.  

An overview of the skills and experience you need to apply for a post as an ODI Fellow.

Recruitment and selection process >

 

Contact us

ODI Fellowships are awarded annually, for a two-year period. Short-listed candidates are invited to attend a selection board in February which involves a panel interview and group exercises.

 

For more details, please contact us on:

  • ODI Fellowship Scheme
    Overseas Development Institute
    111 Westminster Bridge Road
    London SE1 7JD
  • Tel: +44 (0)207 922 0356
  • Fax: +44 (0)20 7922 0399
  • fellows@odi.org.uk