Details about FSC Short-term Scholarship (North-South) for PhD students 2024
FSC Short-term Scholarship (North-South) for PhD students 2024 is offered for PhD degree in the field of Any subject offered by the institute. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is Deadline varies. This scholarship is provided by Food Security Center (FSC) and the value of this scholarship is Partial Funding, EUR 500 + other benefits . This scholarship is open for: Developing countries.
- Degree: PhD
- Provided by: Food Security Center (FSC)
- Deadline: Deadline varies
- Scholarship value: Partial Funding, EUR 500 + other benefits
Food Security Council grants scholarships to top candidates from developing countries. The successful candidates can research the selected topics offered in any of the research institutes in a developing country. The scholarship is offered to PhD students.
Eligibility Criteria:
- The applicant must demonstrate outstanding study performance in agricultural, nutritional, natural, social, economic, or political sciences, or related disciplines with specifications on food security-related issues with a minimum MSc grade of 2.5.
- The applicant must be currently enrolled in a doctoral program at the home university.
- The applicant must be a passport holder of a developing country according to the OECD DAC list.
- The applicant must provide proof of agreement on the project proposal with the host institute in the field of their PhD thesis.
- The applicant must intend to return to his/her home country or country of residence and institute.
- The applicant must demonstrate excellent proficiency in oral and written English.
- The applicant must have excellent interpersonal skills and team spirit.
- The applicant must be available for the entire period of the research stay of 3 months.
Application Process:
- Interested candidates must apply for the scholarship online.
- Documents required:
- Scanned copy of the transcripts of all education till the most recent degree.
- Scanned copy of the English proficiency certificate.
- List of publications.
- PhD research proposal.
- Signed recommendation letter.
- Signed cover letter.
- Most recent CV.
- Successful applicants should :
- Participate in teaching and training activities, if possible.
- Present their research proposal, state of research, and preliminary results in the hosting research institute.
- Establish an active, long-lasting collaboration with the supported researchers and their home institutes as well as FSC through an interactive alumni network.
Value of the Scholarship:
The successful candidates are awarded the following benefits:
- Accommodation grant.
- Monthly grant of EUR 500.
- Travel costs to and from the partner institute.
- A refund of EUR 100 for health and liability insurance.
Sarilyn Lopez
Nasser
Hi Sarilyn Lopez,
Philippine students are not eligible to apply for this scholarship. Here is a full list of International Scholarships, Fellowships and grants for Filipino students, you can apply additional filters to suit the scholarship list precisely to your needs. Check the eligibility criteria for the scholarships and apply for them. Good luck with your application process!
IBRAHIM SHAKIRU OLATUNDE
Maherah Fatima
Hi Ibrahim Shakiru,
The FSC Short-term Scholarship (North-South) for PhD students is open for selected nationals who are from developing countries. I recommend you review the eligibility requirements before proceeding with the application. Additionally, you can explore PhD Scholarships for International Students in Nigeria and apply for eligible ones. Good luck!
Osakpolor Igbinovia
Maherah Fatima
Hi Osakpolor Igbinovia,
No, unfortunately, you cannot apply for the FSC Short-term Scholarship (North-South) as a PhD student since you must have a master's degree to pursue a PhD. However, here is a list of Master's scholarships that you can review and apply for those you are eligible for. Best of luck!