Summary
The University of Pavia is inviting applications for its CICOPS Scholarship 2026. This fully funded scholarship is designed to foster international cooperation by inviting scholars to conduct collaborative research. The scholarship covers all living expenses, including airfare, accommodation, meals, health insurance, and stipends.
- 🎓 Scholarship Overview: University of Pavia CICOPS Scholarship 2026 is a fully funded opportunity for international students to collaborate on research projects in Italy.
- 🌍 Eligibility: Open to all international candidates, especially those from World Bank’s developing nations. Applicants must have at least two years of experience in international organizations.
- 🏫 Scholarship Coverage: Includes round-trip airfare, accommodation, meals, health insurance, and a stipend for living expenses.
- 🗓️ Duration: 4-12 weeks, with research projects to take place between September 2026 and July 2027.
- 🔬 Research Areas: Open to research in Science and Technology, Life Sciences, and Humanities and Social Sciences.
- 📅 Application Deadline: The last date to apply is June 10, 2026.
- 📝 How to Apply: Candidates must first contact a professor at the University of Pavia to receive an invitation letter before submitting the online application.
- 🌐 Objective: To enhance international cooperation by inviting scholars to work on joint research projects with university professors.
- 📍 Award Country: Italy, at the prestigious University of Pavia.
Designation
CICOPS Scholarship for Visiting Scholars
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| University | University of Pavia |
| Scholarship Coverage | Fully Funded |
| Duration | 4-12 Weeks |
| Eligible Nationality | All Nationalities |
| Award Country | Italy |
| Research Areas | Science and Technology, Life Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences |
Research Area
- Science and Technology
- Life Sciences
- Humanities and Social Sciences
Location
University of Pavia, Pavia, Lombardy, Italy
Eligibility/Qualification
- Candidates must be citizens of a World Bank developing nation.
- A minimum of two years of work experience in international organizations or institutions is required.
- University students of all levels are eligible.
- Candidates enrolled in postgraduate or doctoral programs at Italian universities cannot apply.
Job Description
The scholarship aims to invite international candidates, researchers, professors, and instructors to collaborate on research projects for a duration of 4 to 12 weeks. Successful candidates will work alongside a professor at the University of Pavia on joint research initiatives.
How to Apply
- Contact a professor at the University of Pavia whose research aligns with your interests and secure an invitation letter.
- Fill out the online application form only after receiving the invitation.
- Submit a complete research proposal along with your CV to the CICOPS office.
- In case of no contact, applicants may request a study proposal form from CICOPS.
Last Date to Apply
June 10, 2026
