TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training 2024

Application is open for suitably qualified applicants from all over the world who are more interested in the scientific field for the development of countries and are thereby encouraged to join the ongoing TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training 2024.

Young graduates are advised to take the opportunity of the research training fellowship which takes up three to 12 months. The TWAS Fellowships help to expand the research capacity of those who are new to the career and enhance the strength of scientists.

Fellowship Summary:

Fellowship Sponsor(s): The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)

Host Institution(s): Not specified

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Postgraduate

Fellowship Duration: 3-12 months

Nationality: Developing Countries

Requirements and Eligibility Criteria;

Hold at least an MSc or equivalent and have a strong interest in research and advanced training.
Be a young scientist working in any area of natural sciences.
Must be a citizen of a developing country and employed by a research institution in that country.
Be available for a fellowship lasting between three and twelve months.
Be in the early stages of a research career, with priority given to those working in Least Developed Countries.

Application Procedures (How to apply);

How to Apply: To apply for the TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training, you need to fill out the online application form and upload the following documents:

A scanned copy of your passport (even if expired), showing the page with your name and surname.
A CV, limited to five pages, including your list of publications.
A Supporting Statement from the Head of your Home Institution.
Two reference letters from senior scientists who are familiar with your work (Note: the
The head of your Home Institution cannot serve as a reference).
Your MSc certificate along with the relevant university transcripts.
An official invitation letter from the Head of the Host Institute.

Application Deadline: 7 October 2024

For more information visit the official website

TWAS Fellowships for Research and Advanced Training 2024