Description
Universities of the Coimbra Group offer short-term visits to young researchers from higher education institutions from countries in the European Neighbourhood. The main aim of this scholarship programme is to enable scholars to undertake research in which they are engaged in their home institution and to help them to establish academic and research contacts. The scholarships are financially supported by the Coimbra Group member universities participating in this programme, while the Coimbra Group Office is in charge of the administrative management of the applications.
Eligibility
Applicants must fulfill all the following criteria:
- be under the age of 35;
- be nationals of and current residents in one of these countries: Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Egypt, Macedonia, Georgia, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Libya, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, the
Palestinian Authority, Serbia, Syria, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan;
- be current academic staff members of a university or an equivalent higher education institution located in one of the above-listed countries
and be of postdoctoral or equivalent status, although some institutions may offer opportunities to doctoral students.
Fellowship
Most of the Universities provide monthly stipend, accommodation and meals and covers travel costs. But scholarships grants varies from one universities to another. For details which university has a specific amount of scholarship provided you need to check the official call.
Deadline: 31 March 2015
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