The Lionel Pearson Fellowship supports graduates of North American institutions with a year of graduate study at an English or Scottish university to further their academic training.
Funder: Society for Classical Studies
Due Dates: October 1, 2026 (Applications open) | November 15, 2026 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Funding for one year of graduate study
Summary: Supports graduates of North American institutions in furthering their training through graduate study at an English or Scottish university.
Key Information: Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from a North American institution.
The Lionel Pearson Fellowship, administered by the Society for Classical Studies (SCS), supports students with a bachelor’s degree from a North American institution. It provides funding for one year of graduate study at an English or Scottish university, with the purpose of contributing to students’ training through university study at the graduate level.
The fellowship is part of the SCS’s fellowships and grants offerings. The Society is a North American membership organization dedicated to the study of ancient Greek and Roman languages, literatures, history, material culture, and the broader ancient Mediterranean world.