The University of Pavia, in collaboration with EDiSU, is excited to announce the availability of six CICOPS scholarships for international scholars from Developing Countries for the year 2025. These scholarships aim to promote international cooperation and research at the University of Pavia.

  • 🌍 The University of Pavia, in collaboration with EDiSU, offers six CICOPS scholarships for 2025.
  • 🎓 Designed to foster international cooperation, these scholarships are for visiting scholars from Developing Countries.
  • 💼 Eligible applicants include junior and senior university staff and members of significant research centers.
  • 📅 Research stays of 4 to 12 weeks are available in two windows: January 13th to July 20th, 2025, or September 8th to December 21st, 2025.
  • 💶 Benefits include travel, accommodation, meals, health insurance, and a weekly stipend of €150.

Designation

Research scholarship for international students.

Opportunity at a Glance

CategoryDetails
Scholarship TypeResearch scholarship
Application DeadlineMay 31, 2025
RewardsTravel, accommodation, meals, health insurance, weekly €150.00
Duration4 to 12 weeks research stay

Research Area

Various scholarly fields relevant to the applicant’s expertise and proposed research project.

Location

University of Pavia, Italy.

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Junior and senior university staff from Developing Countries.
  • Members of significant research centers and international bodies focused on development studies.
  • Minimum of two years of teaching experience or involvement with international organizations.
  • Not eligible: Those currently enrolled in a Doctoral or Postgraduate Course at an Italian university.

Description

The CICOPS scholarships are designed to:

  • Foster international cooperation.
  • Support visiting scholars from Developing Countries as recognized by the World Bank.

Selected scholars will engage in a research stay of 4 to 12 weeks at the University of Pavia during one of two windows: January 13th to July 20th, 2025, or September 8th to December 21st, 2025. The scholarship encompasses travel, accommodation, meals, health insurance policy, and a weekly contribution of €150.00 (gross).

How to Apply

  1. Prepare the required documents:
  • A detailed curriculum vitae in European format, including a publication list.
  • An invitation letter from a professor or researcher at the University of Pavia for collaboration.
  1. Submit the application online through the CICOPS website by the deadline.

Last Date for Application

May 31, 2025

For further details and to access the application form, please visit the CICOPS website.