Under its research focus on “Future Megacities – Energy- and climate-efficient structures in urban growth centres” the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) funds international collaborative projects in which German scientists and researchers an practitioners work together with partners in Vietnam, India, China, Iran, Peru, South Africa, Ethiopia and Morocco on drawing up and implementing solution-orientated, innovative strategies for selected cities.
The special programme on “Study and Research Scholarships of Today for the Megacities of Tomorrow” is also financed from the budget of the BMBF and offers highly-qualified postdocs, senior scientists and senior experts from the above-mentioned countries the opportunity to study or do research in project-relevant subject areas.
The studies and research should be carried out at German universities that are contributing to the collaborative projects. The collaborative projects, the project-relevant subject areas, the contributing German universities, and the respective contact partners can be found in the Annex. By integrating the scholarship holders into the work of the collaborative projects, the programme aims to create sustain-able networking between the scholarship holders themselves and the German project partners.
Study and Research Scholarships of Today for the Megacities of Tomorrow, DAAD, Germany … read more »
China, DAAD, Ethiopia, Germany, India, Iran, Morocco, Peru, Postdoctoral, Research, South Africa, Vietnam
Hermes Fellowships were designed to offer young and promising foreign researchers in the humanities and social sciences the chance to be visiting researchers in French universities and research centers. This program is open to researchers from: China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, and South Africa.
The Hermes Program is financed by the French Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of Education and Research, the Department of Human and Social Sciences of the National Center of Scientific Research (CNRS), and the Fondation Maison des Sciences de l`Homme (FMSH).
Hermes fellowships are granted for 3 to 9 month periods. They were designed in order to give foreign researchers the opportunity to:
- carry out an individual research project within a hosting laboratory;
- become part of French and European scientific networks;
- set up lasting partnerships between their home institutions and the hosting institutions in France
Hermes Fellowships for Postdoctoral Student in Humanities and Social Sciences, France … read more »
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Fellowships, France, Hermes, Humanities, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Postdoctoral, Social Sciences, South Africa
The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes (NFP) fosters capacity building within organizations in 61 developing countries by providing training and education to their mid-career staff members at the University of Twente. The Netherlands Fellowship Programmes is an initiative of the Dutch government. Requirements for application Applicants must: be a national and working in one of the countries [...]
The Fujitsu Asia Pacific Scholarship (Fujitsu Scholarship) Program, sponsored by Fujitsu Limited, provides financial assistance for postgraduate education and cross-cultural management training to participants from the Asia-Pacific region. Fujitsu Limited, an international leader in information technology, telecommunications, semiconductors and electronics that is headquartered in Tokyo, established the Fujitsu Scholarship to commemorate its 50th anniversary in [...]
The GKS Scholarship was established by the financial community in Singapore to honour then Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, Dr Goh Keng Swee, who helped foster Singapore’s economic development and its growth as a reputable international financial centre. The GKS Scholarships are awarded to outstanding individuals from the Asia-Pacific region to pursue undergraduate studies in [...]
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