Umeå University’s Faculty of Medicine invites applications for grants supporting international research stays and course participation. Doctoral students and postdocs are eligible to apply, with funding available for research stays at global institutions or attendance at international courses.
Eligibility for this scholarship is open to doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers at Umeå University’s Faculty of Medicine or within the Northern Healthcare Regions. Applicants must be officially enrolled in a doctoral program or employed as postdocs.
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( votes)Umea University is known for its commitment to high-quality education, research, and innovation. Established in 1965, it is one of Sweden’s leading universities, offering a wide range of programs across disciplines such as medicine, engineering, social sciences, and the arts. The university has a strong focus on international collaboration and sustainability, fostering a vibrant academic community with students and researchers from around the world.
Application Deadline: The deadline for submission is 28 November 2024.
Brief Description
- University or Organization: Umeå University
- Department: Faculty of Medicine
- Course Level: Doctoral and Postdoctoral
- Award: Grants for international stays
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: Varies
- Nationality: International
- The award can be taken in: Sweden
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: Open to applicants from all countries
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship is available to applicants pursuing any subject related to medicine or health research at Umeå University.
- Admissible Criteria:
To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
• Be admitted to doctoral studies at the Faculty of Medicine or employed as a postdoc at the Faculty or within the Northern Healthcare Regions.
• For research stays, applicants must demonstrate how the international environment will benefit their doctoral dissertation or postdoctoral project.
• For international courses, applicants must explain how the course will support their development and contribute to their research or training, with reference to national and local learning goals (for doctoral students).
How to Apply
Fill out the application form provided in the call-text and email it to [email protected]. Include the call register number (FS 2.1.6-1835-24) in the email subject line. For further questions, contact the Council for Doctoral Education at [email protected].
Benefits
Successful applicants will receive a maximum fixed amount as outlined in the call-text to support international stays, which may include research stays at an international institution or attendance at an international course.