TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training
TWAS offers Fellowships for Young Scientists from Developing Countries at Research Institution in any Developing Country 2012
Study Subject(s):Natural sciences
Course Level:Research and Advanced Training
Scholarship Provider: TWAS
Scholarship can be taken at: Any Developing Country
Eligibility:
-The fellowships are for research and advanced training.
-They are offered to young scientists holding at least an MSc or equivalent degree. Eligible applicants for the fellowships are young scientists working in any area of natural sciences who are citizens of a developing country and are employed by a research institution in a developing country.
-There is no age limit.
-However, preference is given to young scientists at the beginning of their research career and those working in Least Developed Countries. Institutes of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CASE), China, are not eligible host institutions under this programme. Applicants interested in conducting a fellowships in China are required to check whether their chosen host is a CAS institute
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Developing Country
Scholarship Description: TWAS offers fellowships to young scientists in developing countries to enable them to spend between three and twelve months at a research institution in a developing country other than their own. The purpose of these fellowships is to enhance the research capacity of promising scientists, especially those at the beginning of their research career, helping them to foster linkages for further collaboration.
How to Apply: By Email or Post
Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 October 2012
Further Scholarship Information and Application
http://twas.ictp.it/prog/exchange/fells/fellows-adv/twas-fells