Category Archives: PhD/post doctoral

MUJERES POR AFRICA LEARN AFRICA PROGRAM

Application Deadline: April 17, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. (Madrid).

LOCATION: Spain

For yet another year, the long-awaited Learn Africa postgraduate scholarship programme, a flagship of the Women for Africa Foundation, is back. With more than 10 years of history, the programme has reached the incredible figure of 350 female students from 35 different African countries.

ELIGIBILITY:

Be a woman, and have nationality and residence in an African country.

Be enrolled in an African university or have a university degree issued in an African country. For postgraduate scholarships, a Bachelor’s degree is required. The degree required may vary depending on the scholarship applied for (see detailed information on each scholarship).

Meet the specific requirements of the scholarship you are applying for.

Only one application per person will be accepted.

BENEFIT:

Tuition fees

Round trip

Accommodation and meals (either in a University Hall or through the provision of a monthly allowance)

Health insurance

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BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM FONDS (BIF)  PHD FELLOWSHIP

Application Deadline: 1 June, 2024

LOCATION: Germany

The Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) awards PhD fellowships of 2 to 3.5 years to outstanding junior scientists worldwide who wish to pursue an ambitious PhD project in basic biomedical research in an internationally leading laboratory.

ELIGIBILITY:

Open to all nationals

The Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) awards PhD fellowships to European citizens working in Europe or overseas and to non-European citizens pursuing their PhD projects in Europe *.

The PhD projects must be experimental, in the field of basic biomedical research, and aimed at elucidating basic biological phenomena of human life and acquiring new scientific knowledge.

The application for a PhD fellowship of the Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) consists of

An application form on our online portal (link below) including a PDF copy containing documents 1–7

Letter(s) of recommendation.

The application must be written in English by the applicants themselves. There are three deadlines each year:

1 February, 1 June, 1 October.

BENEFIT:

On top of the monthly stipend, we offer our fellows seminars, travel allowances, individual and personal support, and a worldwide network of fellows and alumni.

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