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 programmewill 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,
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Application Deadline: March 31, 2025.