Applications for the Netherlands’ ASCL Visiting Fellowship Program are now being accepted from adequately qualified candidates. The program is open to PhD holders who are actively pursuing a career in academia or research. There is a visiting fellowship program in place at the ASCL. The exceptional library, networking opportunities with peers, and frequent seminars will all be available to the chosen fellows.
Fellowship Sponsorship Overview
- African Studies Center Leiden.
- Netherlands’ Universiteit Leiden as host.
- Paid total funding.
- Multiple awards.
- PhD program for international students.
Visiting Research Fellowship Qualifications
- PhD degree is required at application time.
- Research conducted with Africa emphasis.
- Aggressive pursuit of academia or research career.
- Recently released works adhering to international standards.
- Preparation to return to citizenship or residence country after fellowship.
- African-based applicants given preference.
- High-quality, feasible “research proposal” outlines expected work and outputs.
Visiting Research Fellowship Benefits
- Economy class return ticket.
- Coverage of living expenses.
- Single bed or sitting room in Leiden.
- Shared kitchen and bathroom use.
- Landlady and landlord on ground floor.
- Requirement to find alternative housing if lodging is unsuitable.
- Institute or fellowship cannot cover substitute housing costs.
- Combination of medical and liability insurance policy.
- Utilization of library and shared office spaces.
Visiting Research Fellowship Application Process
- Fill out the online application (Word document).
- Sign up for caller’s mailing list.
Deadline for application: Not Stated
Visit the official scholarship website
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