Applications can only be submitted via online portal once the call is open.
Please use the “apply now” button at the bottom of this page to start your application once the call is open.
Opening date of this fellowship: 6 March 2026
Closing date of this fellowship: 6 May 2026
STARTING IN 2018 APPLICATIONS CAN ONLY BE SUBMITTED VIA THE ONLINE PORTAL- PLEASE USE THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE TO START YOUR APPLICATION.
Research Professors
The objective of the programme is to provide institutions and research groups located in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) with the opportunity to establish long-term links with TWAS members and TWAS Young Affiliates/Alumni to assist in research activities and advanced training and so help develop the local scientific capacities needed.
TWAS Visiting Expert Programme
for areas of natural sciences other than mathematics and physics [*]
[*] Proposals for mathematics and physics should be directed to the "Visiting Scholar/Consultant Programme" of the Office of External Activities, Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy.
OPENING DATE OF CALL: 15 October 2025
CLOSING DATE OF CALL: 31 January 2026
INTRODUCTION
The TWAS Research Grants Programme in Basic Sciences was established in response to the needs of researchers in developing countries, particularly those attached to institutions that lack appropriate research facilities.
Please use the “apply now” button at the bottom of this page to start your application once the call is open.
Opening date of this fellowship: 1 June 2022
Closing date of this fellowship: 31 August 2022
Applicants are encouraged to apply for the preliminary acceptance letter as early as possible. Keeping in mind that only Acceptance letters dated the same year as the year of application are eligible.
Programme details
Please use the “apply now” button at the bottom of this page to start your application once the call is open.
Opening date of this fellowship: 1 June 2022
Closing date of this fellowship: 31 August 2022
Applicants are encouraged to apply for the preliminary acceptance letter from CUI as early as possible. Keeping in mind that only acceptance letters dated the same year as the year of application are eligible.
Programme details
Please use the “apply now” button at the bottom of this page to start your application once the call is open.
Opening date of this fellowship: 14 April 2025.
Closing date of this fellowship: 31 July 2025 (midnight CEST time).
Applicants are encouraged to apply for the preliminary acceptance letter as early as possible, even before the opening date of the call. Keeping in mind that only acceptance letters dated the same year as the year of application are eligible.
Programme Details
2022
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2018
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