The International Mathematical Union is pleased to announce the IMU/CDC Graduate Research Assistantships in Developing Countries (GRAID) Program 2019.

The program is open to graduate, Ph.D., and Master students of emerging research groups working in a developing country listed in Priority 1 or 2 of the IMU CDC Definition of Developing Countries.

Students will receive full-time study and a monthly stipend for a Master or Ph.D. A bachelor’s degree in mathematics and he will be supported extra by adding his research to an international mathematician.

Description:

• Applications Deadline: March 15, 2019
• Course Level: The grant is open for graduate, Ph.D., and Master program.
• Study Subject: The sponsorship will be awarded in the field of mathematics.
• Award: The amount of the stipend per graduate research assistant should not exceed USD 3,500 per year.
• The exact amount will be decided by the GRAID Committee on a case-by-case basis depending on the local cost of living. One Team can apply for up to 3 graduate research assistantships.
• The following costs can be covered by the stipend:
  • Accommodation expenses of the graduate research assistant
  • Basic living expenses
• Nationality: Developing countries are eligible to apply.
• Number of Awards: Not Known
• The award can be taken in Germany

Eligibility::

To be eligible, the applicants must be following all the given criteria:

• Eligible Countries: The studentships are available to students from Developing
• Entrance Requirements: The Program provides research assistantships to graduate – Ph.D. and Master – students of emerging research groups working in a developing country listed in Priority 1 or 2 of the IMU CDC Definition of Developing Countries.

Application Procedure:

The following documents have to be uploaded during the application process:

• A short CV of the PI and a short CV of the International Partner,
• A narrative Collaboration Proposal (not to exceed 3 pages) based on the already existing contacts between PI and International Partner. It must contain the following:
  • The proposal should describe their professional relationship, the research group the PI hopes to foster, the number of D. and/or Master students they hope to support and a summary of their vision for the training of these students.
  • The research plan.
  • An itemized budget for the requested support.
  • The proposal should be signed by PI and International Partner.
• A reference letter, from the International Partner supporting the application, to be uploaded by the International Partner on receipt of an email requesting him/her to do so.

How to Apply: To apply for the opportunity , the applicants must submit an online application through the given link: https://www.mathprograms.org/db/programs/480

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