Guidance

DSIT Fellowship (open for applications)

The DSIT Fellowship offers career professionals in science, innovation and technology a secondment opportunity to contribute to development of DSIT's key priorities.

From:
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Published
7 May 2025
Last updated
14 April 2026 — See all updates

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DSIT Fellowship Cohort 4: guidance for applicants

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DSIT Fellowship Cohort 4: current placements

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DSIT Fellowship Cohort 4 brochure

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DSIT Fellowship Cohort 4 application form

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DSIT Fellowship privacy notice

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Details

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) 2026/2027 Fellowship invites applications for DSIT secondments in science, innovation and technology. Successful Fellows will be invited to join a DSIT team for 2-3 days per week over 12 months.

Currently, there are DSIT Fellowship placements in:

  • Science Ecosystem
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Data
  • Economics
  • International
  • Horizon Scanning

You can find the current list of DSIT Fellowship placements here.

To apply, complete the application form by 11.59pm on 6 May 2026.

Guidance for applicants

The DSIT Fellowship guidance includes:

  • eligibility criteria
  • benefits for you and your organisation (your employer)
  • how to apply
  • how the selection process will work

If you have any questions, please contact us at expertexchange@dsit.gov.uk.

Updates to this page

Published 7 May 2025
Last updated 14 April 2026 show all updates

  1. DSIT Fellowship Cohort 4 open for applications.

  2. First published.

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