Residencies open to Bissau-Guineans, 2026-27

These are the residencies open for applications now that Bissau-Guineans can apply for: ones based in Guinea-Bissau and ones elsewhere that accept people from Guinea-Bissau. Each is one listing on the organisation's own page, with its own closing date and what it asks for. We checked each one is free to apply for.

6 open now. Soonest deadline first, then the ones with no closing date published.

• Bloomberg Harvard Visiting Scholars Program 2027 · Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University
  Closes 28 October 2026 · Open to all African countries
• MATS Residency Winter 2027 · MATS (ML Alignment & Theory Scholars)
  Closes 31 October 2026 · Open to all African countries
• Visiting Scholar Program, Spring 2027 · Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Studies, Brown University
  Closes 1 November 2026 · Open to all African countries
• ICTP-CCG Catalyst Facility Academic Writing Residency 2027 · Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP)
  Closes 15 November 2026 · Open to all African countries
• Bodleian African Studies Visiting Fellowship 2027 to 2028 · Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
  Closes 27 November 2026 · Open in 48 African countries, including Guinea-Bissau
• Recurse Center · Recurse Center
  Open. Applications taken as they come. · Open to all African countries