MOPGA 2023 Visiting Fellowship Program for Young Researchers

This sixth Make Our Planet Great Again (MOPGA) call for applications is intended to welcome 40 young researchers wishing to carry out their research in France. The program is funded by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the French Ministry for Higher Education and Research, and implemented by Campus France. 

• Table of Content
• About Campus France
• Visiting Fellowship Program
• Aim and Benefits of Visiting Fellowship Program
• Requirements for Visiting Fellowship Program Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Visiting Fellowship Program
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Campus France

Created by the law of July 27th, 2010, Campus France is a public enterprise of an industrial and commercial nature. Find below the agency's different committees and the organisational chart.

Visiting Fellowship Program

Aim and Benefits of Visiting Fellowship Program

The MOPGA 2023 Visiting Fellowship Program for Young Researchers will support researchers working on climate change issues.

40 scholarships will be awarded to successful young researchers over a 12-month period starting in September 2023.

This fellowship includes the following benefits :

• Monthly allowance of 2,500 euros
• Moving allowance of 500 euros
• Support for social security coverage
• Support for health insurance

Requirements for Visiting Fellowship Program Qualification

• Foreign researchers holding a doctoral degree for less than 5 years
• No nationality restrictions (except France)
• 40 fellowships will be awarded for a 12-month period from September 2023.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Visiting Fellowship Program

In line with the ambitions and requirements of this call for applications, the selection process will unfold in two phases. In the first phase, scientific experts in each relevant field will evaluate the applications. In the second phase, an international committee will select the 40 final fellows for the MOPGA 2023 program. 

Documents Required for Application

1. CV including the list of your publications in English (4 pages max)
2. PhD Diploma (or certificate of PhD diploma)
3. CV of your research supervisor in the French host institution (2 pages max)
4. Letter of support from the French host institution
5. Letters of recommendation (3 max)
6. Passport or proof of ID

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit the website.