International Foundation for Science (IFS)

IFS is an NGO providing support to young scientists from developing countries within a number of research areas. Apart from the "general" call for research awards within these research areas, IFS also collaborates with other organisations and institutions and makes more specific calls pertaining to specific problems and areas. Read more............
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Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships

If you are a citizen of a developed Commonwealth country, you can apply for:

• Scholarships for PhD and split-site (PhD) study at UK universities

If you are a citizen of a developing Commonwealth country, you can apply for

• Scholarships for Master’s, PhD, or split-site (PhD) study at UK universities
• Shared Scholarships for Master’s study at selected UK universities
• Distance Learning Scholarships to study UK Master’s degree courses in your home country
• Academic Fellowships for mid-career academics to spend time at UK universities
• Professional Fellowships for mid-career professionals to spend time at a UK host organisation

If you are a citizen of the Falkland Islands, the Maldives, St Helena or the Seychelles, you can apply for:

• Scholarships for undergraduate study at UK universities

If you are a citizen of the United Kingdom, you can apply for

• Scholarships and fellowships in other Commonwealth countries

To find out more about Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships in countries other than the UK, visit the CSFP website. 

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TRECCAfrica PHD Scholarship Call

TRECCAfrica provides 16 scholarships for full-time doctoral study at partner institutions. These scholarships are available to students and staff members of TRECCAfrica partner institutions only (Target Group 1), with one scholarship available to Mozambican nationals (Target Group 2).

The number of scholarships available to applicants from each partner institution is listed under the section “Scholarship Particulars”.

Applicants need to demonstrate how their proposed research topic will fit into TRECCAfrica’s overall theme of climate change and resource efficiency. In addition, they need to demonstrate a basic understanding of transdisciplinarity in their research methodology.

To assist applicants a concept note on the theme and a reading list on transdisciplinarity is available under the section ‘Apply now’. Please these documents and send an email to treccafrica@sun.ac.za for further readings on transdisciplinarity.