OWSD PhD Grants for women: Call for Applications fo the year 2018 for the OWSD PhD Training Fellowships for Women researchers from Science and Technology Lagging Countries.
Partner Organizations: Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD)
Host country: OWSD countries
Eligible nationalities: OWSD countries
Minimum degree held: MSc
Level of Fellowship: PhD
Duration: Up to four years
Field of Study
- Agricultural Sciences
- Structural, Cell and Molecular Biology
- Biological Systems and Organisms
- Medical and Health Sciences incl. Neurosciences
- Chemical Sciences
- Engineering Sciences
- Mathematical Sciences
- Physics
Age limit: None
Sandwich option: yes
The “South to South PhD Training” fellowships for Women Scientists from Science and Technology Lagging Countries (STLCs) to undertake PhD research in the Natural, Engineering and Information Technology sciences at a host institute in the South. The fellowships are to be held at a centre of excellence in a developing country outside the applicant’s own country.
Features
Each fellowship will be offered for up to four years and will cover the following:
- A monthly allowance to cover basic living expenses such as accommodation and meals while in the host country
- A special allowance to attend international conferences during the period of the fellowship
- A return ticket from the home country to the host institute for the agreed research period
- Visa expenses
- Annual medical insurance contribution
- The opportunity to attend regional science communications workshops, on a competitive basis
- Study fees (including tuition and registration fees) in agreement with the chosen host institute which is also expected to contribute
- Travel expenses to and from the host institute
Country where tenable (by subset): OWSD countries
Deadline: 15 April 2022
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Organization | THE WORLD ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, TWAS |
Level | Phd |
Country | Any OSWD country |
Subject areas | All disciplines |
Fellowship amount | Not mentioned |
Eligibility | Masters |
Deadline | 15 April 2022 |
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