Coimbra Group Scholarship Programme for Young Researchers from European Neighbouring Countries 2024

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

• Table of Content
• About Coimbra Group
• Scholarship Programme
• Aim and Benefits of Scholarship Programme
• Requirements for Scholarship Programme Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Scholarship Programme
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Coimbra Group

Founded in 1985 and formally constituted by Charter in 1987, the Coimbra Group is an association of long-established European comprehensive, multidisciplinary universities of high international standard committed to creating special academic and cultural ties in order to promote, for the benefits of its members, internationalisation, academic collaboration, excellence in learning and research, and service to society. It is also the purpose of the Group to influence European education and research policy and to develop best practice through the mutual exchange of experience.... continue reading

Scholarship Programme

Aim and Benefits of Scholarship Programme

Successful candidates will have access to excellent academic knowledge in quality facilities. The scholarships include financial support for tuition, living costs, airfares etc.

Requirements for Scholarship Programme Qualification

Applicants must fulfil all the following criteria:

• Be born on or after 1 January 1989
• 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

Interview date, Process and Venue for Scholarship Programme

The dates of your stay should be agreed upon between the applicant and the academic supervisor at the Coimbra Group University. Typically this will be during the academic year 2024/2025.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit Coimbra Group website.