PhD and Postdoctoral Research Fellowships @The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS)

Overview

The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) is offering fully funded fellowship and research opportunities for 2026, aimed at supporting scientists from developing countries through advanced research training and international collaboration.

Eligibility

Applicants must be postdoctoral researchers from developing countries, with specific eligibility criteria depending on the programme.

Benefits

These opportunities include fully funded research visits to Germany and PhD programmes in India, covering travel expenses, living allowances, and access to research facilities.

How to Apply

For detailed application instructions, refer to the respective programme links below:

• TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme (SSA)
• TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme (MENA)
• TWAS-CSIR Postgraduate Fellowship Programme

Deadline

• TWAS-DFG (SSA): April 15, 2026
• TWAS-DFG (MENA): April 15, 2026
• TWAS-CSIR PhD: May 6, 2026