Engineering For Development E4D Doctoral Mentorship Scholarship Programme 2024 For Developing Countries

Engineering For Development E4D Doctoral Mentorship Scholarship Programme 2024 For Developing Countries

Engineering for Development E4D Doctoral Mentorship Scholarship Programme 2024 for Developing Countries. Apply below.

When Is Application Deadline?

31st October 2023

Tell Me About Award:

ETH4D provides grants for mentoring doctoral candidates from low- and lower-middle-income countries. The mentorship is a one-year appointment and comprises the following components:

  • Mentorship from one ETH professor, senior scientist or postdoc over a period of one year of the mentee’s doctoral studies. We suggest monthly meetings and clearly defined goals of the project, e.g., presentation at a conference, joint publication. ETH mentors are free to serve on the doctoral committee of the ETH4D mentee, but this is not a requirement.
  • Research stay at the mentor’s research group (ETH Zurich, Switzerland) for 1-3 months during the mentorship period.
  • Financial support for attending a conference and/or research material

 




 

What Countries Are Eligible?

Developing Countries

Where Will Award Take Place?

ETH Zurich

Who Is Eligible?

Eligible are doctoral candidates who are registered at a university or research institute in a least-​ developed, low-​ and lower-​middle-income country according to the DownloadOECD/DAC 2022 list (PDF, 204 KB)vertical_align_bottom.

 

The application needs to be submitted by the ETH professorship hosting the doctoral candidate. Applications directly submitted by the doctoral candidate will NOT be considered.

 

 

 

How Many Awards?

Not specified

What Is Value Of Award?

The grant covers expenses up to a maximum of 15k CHF and includes the following:

  • Economy roundtrip ticket (max. 2 kCHF) to and from Switzerland for the research stay
  • Visa fees
  • Travel allowance to attend an academic conference
  • Research material (e.g. lab equipment) (max 6 kCHF in total).
  • Fees for health insurance
  • Local transportation
  • Accommodation
  • Living allowance for the duration of the research stay at ETH Zurich

How To Apply?

  • Budget (Downloadtemplate budget (XLSX, 12 KB)vertical_align_bottom)
  • Project description (see criteria document for points that need to be addressed)
  • Motivation letter of the doctoral candidate (1 page)
  • Most recent university transcripts
  • CV of doctoral candidate (max. 2 pages) incl. publications
  • Two academic reference letters
  • Doctoral project proposal (if available)
  • Support letter of the hosting ETH professor, including any financial and in-​kind contributions (in case the mentor is a senior scientist or postdoc, both, the mentor and their professor has to sign the support letter)

 

 

Please read the DownloadEligibility Criteria and Application Requirements (PDF, 168 KB)vertical_align_bottom before applying.

All application documents must be written in English submitted electronically in the form below.

 

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