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Fellowship for scientists from Developing Countries (other than Malaysia) who wish to pursue Advanced Research in Natural Sciences at of the Universiti Sains Malaysia 2012

Study Subject(s): Natural Sciences
Course Level: Research
Scholarship Provider: TWAS
Scholarship can be taken at: Malaysia

Eligibility:
Applicants for these Fellowships must meet the following criteria:
-Be a maximum age of 55 years on 31 December of the application year.
-Be nationals of a developing country (other than Malaysia).
-Hold a PhD degree in a field of the natural sciences and a regular research assignment with at least five years of postdoctoral research experience.
- Provide evidence of proficiency in English;
-Be financially responsible for any accompanying family member.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

Scholarship Description: TWAS-USM Visiting Scholar Fellowships in natural sciences are tenable for a minimum period of one month to a maximum of three months at a school/department of the Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM).USM will provide a standard monthly allowance which should be used to cover living costs, such as accommodation, food and health insurance. The monthly stipend will not be convertible into foreign currency.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 September of each year

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