The CIMO India Fellowships are offered for Doctoral level studies, research and teaching at universities and university research institutes in Finland. The scholarships are intended for Indian applicants who have completed a Master's degree. Neither studies at Master's level nor post-doctoral studies are supported in the programme.
The amount provided by the scholarship varies from 900 to 1200 euros per month. Also, an additional travel grant of 500 euros is awarded to applicants who will be invited from India to Finland. The scholarship period may vary from 3 to 12 months.
Eligibility:
The scholarships are intended for Indian applicants who have completed a Master’s degree. Neither studies at Master’s level nor are post-doctoral studies supported in the programme.
Application Procedure
How to Apply
Please note that prospective students cannot apply for a CIMO India Fellowship independently. The CIMO India Fellowships are applied for by the Finnish university departments wishing to host the visiting student or researcher. The applying department is expected to commit to common objectives with the prospective scholarship holder. The scholarship is personal.
The application form for the CIMO India Fellowship can be downloaded below. Additionally, the following attachments are required for a CIMO India Fellowship application:
- A motivation letter from the applicant (the hosting Finnish university), max 1 page
- Complete CV of the scholarship candidate
- Research plan (2-5 pages)
When to Apply
In the CIMO India Fellowships programme, there is a rolling deadline - that is, applications are considered at all times. However, the application should be submitted at least 5 months before the intended scholarship period. Decisions will be made within approximately 3 months after receipt of application.
The prerequisite for applying is that the visiting student or researcher has established contacts with a Finnish host university or research institute in advance.
Please note that only the hosting Finnish university can fill in, sign and submit a CIMO India Fellowship application! Application forms signed and submitted by students/researchers themselves will not be considered.
Application form and detailed information
A detailed set of guidelines for a CIMO India Fellowship application is provided (in English) at the end of the downloadable application form, see the link below.
CIMO India Fellowships application form and instructions
Website: http://www.studyinfinland.fi/
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