PhDour score
Professional mathematicians are invited to nominate highly motivated and mathematically talented students from developing countries who plan to complete a doctoral degree in a developing country, including their own home country. Nominees must have a consistently good academic record from the high school level and must be seriously interested in pursuing a career of research and teaching in mathematics.
ELIGIBILITY:
The nomination form has to be filled out online and be submitted by the nominator. Students cannot apply themselves for the fellowship.
Paper applications are not accepted. Changes after submission are not possible.
Conditions for the Nominator (Professional Mathematician)
- Professional mathematicians (including those who have superannuated, but continue to mentor young students). It is preferable that the nominator has been mentoring the nominee.
Conditions for the Nominee (Student)
- The student must be A) resident AND B) a citizen of a developing country which must be contained in the IMU list of Developing countries. See here
- The student must either
- A) be pre-accepted to join a doctoral program in the first academic year after the time of selection in a university or research institution which is based in a developing country from the following list. Seehere OR
- B) already be enrolled in a doctoral program in a university or research institution which is based on a developing country from the following list. See here.
- There is no age limit for the student.
Nomination for women students is strongly encouraged.
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE:
The fellowship can cover the entire period of the doctoral program up to five years of the student (nominee). The following costs can be covered by the grant.
- Full tuition fee
- Accommodation expenses
- Travel expenses to the host institution (if different from the home country)
- Basic living expenses that will depend on the cost of the living of the country in which the student will study his/ her doctoral program
DURATION: 5 years
DEADLINE: 31 May, 2019
HOW TO APPLY: Apply online
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