Coimbra Group Scholarship Programme for Young Researchers

Aim of the programme

Universities of the Coimbra Group offer short-term visits to young researchers from higher education institutions from countries in the European Neighbourhood (see list below). 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 establish academic and research contacts:

Deadline for applying

31 March 2019

Eligible countries

Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Egypt, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Georgia, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Libya, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, the Palestinian Authority, Russia (grants available only at the University of Groningen), Serbia, Syria, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.

Participating Universitites

Eötvös Loránd University Budapest (Hungary)
University of Granada (Spain)
Karl Franz University of Graz (Austria)
University of Heidelberg (Germany)
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi (Romania)
KU Leuven (Belgium)
University of Padova (Italy)
University of Poitiers (France)
University of Salamanca (Spain)

Eligibility

Applicants must fulfil all the following criteria:

be born on or after 1 January 1984
be nationals of and current residents in one of the above-listed countries
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

More information

Programme website: http://www.coimbra-group.eu/activities/scholarships

Apply here: https://www.coimbra-group.eu/sp-europe/

Brochure: https://www.coimbra-group.eu/wp-content/uploads/CALL-EN-2019-brochure-1.pdf