CICOPS Scholarship for Developing Countries at the University of Pavia, Italy

Each year, the University of Pavia and the
Organisation for the Right to Education (EDiSU) offer ten scholarships for
developing countries’ students. The scholarships are available for both junior
and senior members of universities in developing countries and members of major
research centres and international organizations with specific interests in the
field of development studies. The application deadline is June 30, 2013.
Study Subject(s): The
scholarship is available for pursuing with specific interests in
the field of development studies.
Course Level: The scholarships are dedicated to professors and
researchers from developing countries who wish to carry out research with a
professor at the University of Pavia.
Scholarship Provider: The University of Pavia and the Organisation for
the Right to Education (EDiSU)
Scholarship can be taken at: Italy
Eligibility:
 -The
scholarships were designed for both junior and senior members of universities
in developing countries or members of major research centres and international
organizations with specific interests in the field of development studies.
-Applicants must have either two years of either teaching experience or
activity in international organisations and institution.
-CICOPS scholarships are foreseen for research collaboration in the short
period (from 4 to 10 weeks) in order to encourage the mobility of researchers
from developing countries and cannot be awarded in case of doctoral studies
or enrollment in a Postgraduate course at an Italian University.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following
Countries
: The students of developing countries can apply
for the scholarship.
Low-income economies ($1,025 or less)
Afghanistan
Gambia, The
Mozambique
Bangladesh
Guinea
Myanmar
Benin
Guinea-Bisau
Nepal
Burkina Faso
Haiti
Niger
Burundi
Kenya
Rwanda
Cambodia
Korea, Dem Rep.
Sierra Leone
Central African Republic
Kyrgyz Republic
Somalia
Chad
Liberia
Tajikistan
Comoros
Madagascar
Tanzania
Congo, Dem. Rep
Malawi
Togo
Eritrea
Mali
Uganda
Ethiopia
Mauritania
Zimbabwe
Lower-middle-income economies ($1,026 to $4,035)
Albania
Indonesia
Samoa
Armenia
India
São Tomé and Principe
Belize
Iraq
Senegal
Bhutan
Kiribati
Solomon Islands
Bolivia
Kosovo
South Sudan
Cameroon
Lao PDR
Sri Lanka
Cape Verde
Lesotho
Sudan
Congo, Rep.
Marshall Islands
Swaziland
Côte d’Ivoire
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
Syrian Arab Republic
Djibouti
Moldova
Timor-Leste
Egypt, Arab Rep.
Mongolia
Tonga
El Salvador
Morocco
Ukraine
Fiji
Nicaragua
Uzbekistan
Georgia
Nigeria
Vanuatu
Ghana
Pakistan
Vietnam
Guatemala
Papua New Guinea
West Bank and Gaza
Guyana
Paraguay
Yemen, Rep.
Honduras
Philippines
Zambia
Upper-middle-income economies ($4,036 to $12,475)
Angola
Ecuador
Palau
Algeria
Gabon
Panama
American Samoa
Grenada
Peru
Antigua and Barbuda
Iran, Islamic Rep.
Romania
Argentina
Jamaica
Russian Federation
Azerbaijan
Jordan
Serbia
Belarus
Kazakhstan
Seychelles
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Latvia
South Africa
Botswana
Lebanon
St. Lucia
Brazil
Libya
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Bulgaria
Lithuania
Suriname
Chile
Macedonia, FYR
Thailand
China
Malaysia
Tunisia
Colombia
Maldives
Turkey
Costa Rica
Mauritius
Turkmenistan
Cuba
Mexico
Tuvalu
Dominica
Montenegro
Uruguay
Dominican Republic
Namibia
Venezuela, RB
Scholarship Description: The scholarships were designed for both junior and senior members of
universities in developing countries or members of major research centres and
international organizations with specific interests in the field of development
studies. Since 1998, the University of Pavia and the Institute for University
Studies (EDiSU) have offered about ten scholarships yearly for a four to ten
week stay in Pavia, during which time the scholars carry out joint research
with professors in the department that hosts them and often hold seminars.
Academics and other researchers from developing countries who wish to carry out
research in collaboration with a professor at the University of Pavia are
welcome to apply. Applicants must have the support of a collaborator at the
University of Pavia.
Number of award(s): The University of Pavia and the Organisation for the Right to Education
(EDiSU) provide 12 annual scholarships.
Duration of award(s): CICOPS scholarships are foreseen for research collaboration in the short
period (from 4 to 10 weeks) in order to encourage the mobility of researchers
from developing countries.
What does it cover? Scholarship includes travel (economy class), board and lodging expenses
and a pocket money of 150.00 Euro (gross) per week.
Notification: A decision will be taken by a Committee composed of the President of
CICOPS and by two members designated by the Reactor by July 31st
2013.
How to Apply: The students
can apply online. Applications must
be supported by a letter of invitation from a teacher of the University of
Pavia, someone who would work with you on a joint research while in Pavia.
Without a formal invitation from a professor of the University of Pavia your
application will not be taken into consideration.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is June 30, 2013.

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