European universities belonging to the Coimbra Group are inviting applications from young African researchers and academic staff for the 2021 Short-Term Research Scholarship Programme for Sub-Saharan Africa (covering stays of 1 to 3 months).
14 Participating European Universities in 2021
- University of Barcelona, University of Granada, & University of Salamanca (Spain)
- University of Coimbra (Portugal)
- University of Cologne (Germany)
- Eötvös Loránd University (Hungary)
- University of Graz (Austria)
- University of Groningen (The Netherlands)
- Jagiellonian University Krakow (Poland)
- KU Leuven (Belgium)
- University of Montpellier 3 Paul-Valéry & University of Poitiers (France)
- University of Padova & University of Pavia (Italy)
Eligibility Criteria and Deadline
- Be born on or after January 1, 1976.
- Be a national of and current resident in a Sub-Saharan African country (North African countries apply under the European Neighbourhood scheme).
- Be a current academic staff member of a university or higher education institution in Sub-Saharan Africa (primarily of doctoral/postdoctoral status, though some partner universities accept Master's-level researchers).
- Application Deadline: April 16, 2021, at midnight (Brussels time).
- How to Apply: Submit the online application via the official Coimbra Group Sub-Saharan Africa Scholarships portal (requires an acceptance letter from a research supervisor at the chosen host European university).
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