FSC Short-term Scholarship (South-North) for PhD students at University of Hohenheim 2024

FSC Short-term Scholarship (South-North) for PhD Students at University of Hohenheim 2024

The FSC Short-term Scholarship (South-North) is designed for PhD students from developing countries, providing them with an opportunity to conduct research at the University of Hohenheim in 2024. This scholarship includes a monthly stipend of EUR 1,000 and other significant benefits.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must be enrolled in a PhD program in fields related to agricultural, nutritional, natural, social, economic, or political sciences focusing on food security.
• Must have a minimum MSc grade of 2.5 and demonstrate excellent proficiency in English.
• Applicants should be passport holders from a developing country as per the OECD DAC list and intend to return after their research period.

Application Process

To apply for the scholarship, candidates must submit their application online along with necessary documents including educational transcripts, English proficiency certificate, list of publications, PhD research proposal, recommendation letter, cover letter, and a recent CV.

Value of the Scholarship

The scholarship covers:

• Accommodation grant.
• Monthly grant of EUR 1,000.
• Travel expenses to and from the university.
• EUR 100 refund for health and liability insurance.

Additional Benefits

Successful candidates are expected to:

• Participate in teaching and training activities.
• Present their research in seminars.
• Establish long-lasting collaborations through FSC's alumni network.

For more details and to apply, visit the official scholarship application page.