ScholarshipsCoimbra Group Scholarship for Young African Researchers 2027
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Coimbra Group Scholarship for Young African Researchers 2027
Multiple Coimbra Group of European Universities All fields
EuropeUniversityAfricaResearchShort-Term
Amount
Travel + accommodation + living allowance for 1-3 months
Funding
Fully Funded
Deadline
327 days left
Country
Multiple
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Provider
Coimbra Group of European Universities
Type
University
Field of Study
All fields
Duration
1-3 months research stay
Open To
Young researchers from Sub-Saharan Africa
Age Limit
Under 40
The Coimbra Group, a network of 40+ prestigious European universities, offers short-term research scholarships to young African researchers. The program enables researchers from Sub-Saharan Africa to spend 1 to 3 months at a Coimbra Group university conducting research, establishing academic networks, and advancing their careers. Host universities include Heidelberg, Bologna, Leuven, Salamanca, Padua, Uppsala, and many others.
- Monthly subsistence allowance (varies by host country, approximately €1,000-€1,500/month)
- One-time travel contribution
- Accommodation assistance
- Access to university libraries, labs, and research facilities
- Academic mentoring
- Academic merit and performance
- Motivation and alignment with scholarship goals
- Leadership and community involvement
- Relevance of studies to career and development goals
Application Deadline (327 days left)
Wednesday, March 31, 2027
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