The Kaldor Centre’s 2026 Displaced Scholars Peer Mentoring Program is now open for applications to be a mentor or mentee.

The program provides virtual academic and professional support to early-career scholars who have experienced displacement and are studying or researching refugee and forced migration studies, establishing mentoring partnerships with other scholars in the field. Mentors and mentees can be based anywhere in the world. In addition to personalized support, the program offers opportunities to build academic skills and connections with fellow participants.

Learn more about the program and discover how you can benefit and help others by visiting the Displaced Scholars Peer Mentoring Program webpage.

Duration: The six-month program will run from May to October 2026

Applications deadline is 6 April 2026.

If you have any queries, please contact the Kaldor Centre at displaced-scholar-mentoring@unsw.edu.au

This program is supported by LERRN  through the Mentorship Programs work stream.