The CIMO Fellowships programme is open to young Doctoral level students and
researchers from all countries and from all academic fields.
Master's level studies or post-doctoral
studies/research are not supported in the programme.
The primary target group in the CIMO Fellowship
programme are such Doctoral level students who will be doing their
Doctorate (or Double Doctorate) at a Finnish university . Visiting
Doctoral-level students and researchers who are doing their Doctorate degree at
some foreign university can also be considered eligible, provided that the
motivation letter of the hosting Finnish university department presents
exceptionally good grounds for such an application.
The programme is open for applicants from all countries. However, when decisions on scholarship are made, emphasis is given to applicants from Russia, China, India, Chile, Brazil and North America.
The programme is open for applicants from all countries. However, when decisions on scholarship are made, emphasis is given to applicants from Russia, China, India, Chile, Brazil and North America.
The scholarship period may vary from 3 to
12 months. The monthly allowance is 900-1200 euros. The scholarship
is intended to cover living expenses in Finland for a single person.
No additional allowance for housing is paid. Expenses due to international
travel to and from Finland are not covered by CIMO.
The application form for the CIMO Fellowship can
be downloaded below. Additionally, the following attachments are required for a
CIMO Fellowship application:
- A
motivation letter from the applicant (the hosting university), max 1 page
- Complete
CV of the scholarship candidate
- Research
plan (2-5 pages)
Two printed and signed copies of the application
with required attachments should be submitted to the following address: CIMO,
PO Box 343, 00531 Helsinki. Please mark the envelope with “CIMO
Fellowships”.
When to apply
There are no annual application deadlines in the
CIMO Fellowship programme. Applications may be considered at all times.
However, please note that applications should be submitted at least 5
months before the intended scholarship period. Decisions will be made
within approximately 3 months after receipt of application.
Application form and detailed instructions
A detailed set of guidelines for a CIMO Fellowship
application is provided (in English) at the end of the downloadable application
form, see the link below.
Click here
for further details on the scholarship
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