The National Scholarship Programme of the Slovak Republic (NSP) supports study/research/teaching/artistic mobility of foreign students, PhD students, university teachers, researchers and artists at higher education institutions and research organisations in Slovakia. The scholarship shall cover scholarship holders’ living costs (accommodation, board, etc.) during their stay in Slovakia with an allowance between 350 and 1000€ /month. Duration of...

The aim of the Ulam Programme is to increase the internationalisation of Polish HEIs and scientific institutions. The Programme will allow to invite scientists from all around the world representing all fields of science to the Polish institutions of science and higher education. The Programme will help foreign researchers to develop their career by intensifying international mobility as well as will give them an opportunity to establish...

The University of Bonn is known for its excellent teaching and research record in mathematics.  National rankings recommend Bonn as the best place in Germany to study mathematics. For PhD students, education through research at the highest level is the driving force of our efforts. Lecture courses at a high academic level, seminars on advanced level, guest lecturers from all over the world, summer and winter schools, and workshops on recent...

NeuTouch aims at improving artificial tactile systems, by training a new generation of researchers that study how human and animal’s tactile systems work, develop a new type of technology that is based on the same principles, and use this technology for building robots that can help humans in daily tasks and artificial limbs that can give the user the sensation of real touch. NeuTouch will train 15 PhD students on cutting edge touch related...

The São Paulo State Research Foundation (FAPESP) launched its policy for open access to scientific publications. Authors of scientific works that result, totally or partially, from projects and scholarships financed by the Foundation must make them available in periodicals that allow the archiving of a copy of the articles in a public repository, where it can be consulted online by anyone. The deposit of the copy must be made as soon as the...

The report was produced in May 2018 by the EULAC Focus project, with the objective of mapping and analysing academic networks and mobility schemes between LAC and the EU. Check the original publication here. The report covers three different dimensions of mobility and academic cooperation between LAC and the EU: 1) a general stock tacking and mapping exercise of Academic networks and mobility schemes; 2) an analysis of mobility trends and...

The FMI PhD programs offers students the opportunity to carry out cutting-edge biomedical research in a stimulating, highly international and collaborative atmosphere. Affiliated with the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research and the University of Basel, the FMI provides interdisciplinary training and access to advanced technologies in the form of state-of-the-art technology platforms, e.g. advanced microscopy, genomics, proteomics,...

NIAS – one of the institutes of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) – has made it its mission to provide an environment for advanced research in the humanities and social sciences that is driven by curiosity and cross-discipline collaboration. Theses individual fellowships are for scholars with a non-Dutch affiliation, who wish to work on an individual project for 5 or 10 months. NIAS individual Fellowships are awarded to...

When: 18-22 March 2019 Where: Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia Cátedra Europa is an academic and cultural meeting place between the Colombian Caribbean and the European academic world.  This year the University del Norte honours Germany as special European guest country. Each year, the event takes place over a week, presenting various free events, open to the general public that vary between talks, workshops, forums, symposiums,...

versión en español em anexo This international event, unique in its kind in Colombia and organised by COLIFRI and the Embassy of France in Colombia, will simultaneously gather three large French - Colombian communities: Academia, the scientific community and the business community and will bring them together through activities which will facilitate different forms of collaboration and encourage the development of research and innovation...