Call for Applications for the 2024 Committee for International Cooperation and Development (CICOPS) research Scholarships at the University of Pavia and Edisu, Italy.
In order to promote international cooperation, particularly with Developing Countries (as classified by the World Bank in low, lower-middle, and upper-middle-income economies) the University of Pavia and EDiSU (Institute of the Right to University Studies) are offering scholarships to visiting scholars for the year 2024 for a period of stay of 4 to 12 weeks at the University of Pavia.
In the case of scientific and professional value being equal, preference will be given to applicants:
- from lower income economies, according to the World Bank list;
- employed by Universities/Institutions linked to the University of Pavia with a pre-existing Cooperation Agreement
- who were formally introduced to the Selection Committee by an Honorary Consul, a member of the UCOI and UCOIM associations, linked to the University of Pavia with a Cooperation Agreement.
Duration: 03 Months
Benefits
The CICOPS Scholarships will cover
- Travel allowance,
- Meals and accommodation expenses,
- Health insurance policy and
- A contribution of 150.00 Euro (gross) per week.
- Access to all the necessary facilities for study and research activities (libraries, computer facilities, etc.) by the hosting Department
Eligibility
- Applicants must have at least two years of teaching experience or activity within international organizations and institutions.
- Scholarships are designed for both junior and senior members of Universities in Developing Countries or members of major research centers and international organizations or institutions with a specific interest in the field of development studies.
Selection Criteria
Applications will be assessed on the following criteria:
- the scientific relevance of the proposed project, especially when integrated with similar projects developed by the University of Pavia;
- Curriculum Vitae of the candidate;
- the fair distribution of grants between the department involved and the geographical regions of origin of the applicants.
Application Process
The following documents should be uploaded to the online form:
- Curriculum vitae ideally in European format with a list of publications (file to be named: Surname_Name_CV)
- Invitation letter from the professor or researcher with whom they intend to collaborate (file to be named: Surname_Name_Letter)
To apply for the 2024 CICOPSResearch Scholarships in Italy, click here
Deadline: May 31, 2023.
For more information on 2024 CICOPS Research Scholarships in Italy, visit the official site.
