Applications are now open for the Coimbra Group Scholarship Programme for Young African Researchers 2025 Coimbra Group Universities have been providing, since 2008, young researchers from universities in Sub-Saharan Africa with the opportunity to spend a short period (generally 1 to 3 months) at a Coimbra Group University to carry out part of their research there.
Benefits
- Successful candidates will access excellent academic knowledge in quality facilities.
- The scholarships include financial support for tuition, living costs, airfares etc
Requirements
Applicants must fulfil ALL of the following criteria at the same time:
- Be born on or after 1 January 1980.
- Be nationals of and current residents in a country in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Be current staff members of a university or an equivalent higher education institution in Sub-Saharan Africa.
- Be preferably of doctoral/postdoctoral or equivalent status.
- Be in possession of an acceptance letter/email from the tutor/supervisor with whom the work programme
will be undertaken in the host institution. This document is mandatory. - Use the Coimbra Group Office electronic application process.
- Apply for one university only. Multiple applications will not be considered valid.
- Submit all information in English only.
Method of Application
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For More Information,
Application Deadline: March 31, 2025.
