Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme

• Wednesday, September 17, 2025

• CUI

• International Office

Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme

Description:

To encourage top international postgraduate research students to pursue doctoral studies in Hong Kong, a Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) was established by the Hong Kong Research Grants Council in 2009. The Fellowship provides a monthly stipend of HK$28,100 and a travel allowance for conferences and research of HK$14,000 per year for the awardees for a maximum of three years. 400 PhD Fellowships will be awarded in the 2025/26 academic year.

Grants: The Fellowship provides an annual stipend of HK$340,800 (approximately US$43,690) and a conference and research-related travel allowance of HK$14,200 (approximately US$1,820) per year for each awardee for a period up to three years. 400 PhD Fellowships will be awarded in the 2026/27 academic year*. For awardees who need more than three years to complete the PhD degree, additional support may be provided by the chosen universities. For details, please contact the universities concerned directly.

Eligibility criteria: Candidates who are seeking admission as new full time PhD students in the following eight universities, irrespective of their country of origin, prior work experience and ethnic background, should be eligible to apply.

• City University of Hong Kong
• Hong Kong Baptist University
• Lingnan University
• The Chinese University of Hong Kong
• The Education University of Hong Kong
• The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
• The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
• The University of Hong Kong

Applicants should demonstrate outstanding qualities of academic performance, research ability / potential, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership abilities.

Selection Panel:

Shortlisted applications, subject to their areas of studies, will be reviewed by one of the following two Selection Panels comprising experts in the relevant board areas:

• Sciences, Medicine, Engineering and Technology
• Humanities, Social Sciences and Business Studies

Selection Criteria: While candidates' academic excellence is of primary importance, the Selection Panels will take into account factors as follows:

• Academic excellence.
• Research ability and potential.
• Communication and interpersonal skills; and Leadership

Deadline:               1 December 2025 at Hong Kong Time 12:00 before submitting applications for PhD admission to their desired universities.

Online Apply:      https://cerg1.ugc.edu.hk/hkpfs/index.html

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COMSATS-TÜBITAK Call for Expressions of Interest – Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (2025)

• Friday, June 27, 2025

• CUI

• International Office

COMSATS-TÜBITAK Call for Expressions of Interest – Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (2025) View Details

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TAIWAN NGO Fellowship Program 2025 (Fully Funded)

• Thursday, April 17, 2025

• CUI

• International Office

TAIWAN NGO Fellowship Program 2025 (Fully Funded)

Introduction:

To all the passionate professionals seeking a fellowship abroad, we are here with an exciting fellowship opportunity in Taiwan that you should not miss out on. Applications are open to apply for the NGO Fellowship Program 2025 that will take place in Taipei, Taiwan from October 13 – Nov 7, 2025.

The Taiwan Alliance in International Development (Taiwan AID) is seeking applications from NGO professionals working on Community development, Education, Gender, Medical science, Education, Environment, Social Welfare, Media, and Information technology outstanding applicants in other fields may also apply.

Program Coverage:

Taiwan Alliance in International Development (Taiwan AID) covers all the expenses of the selected applicants the coverage includes:

• Air travel expense
• Meals during the program
• Lodging costs
• Local Transportation

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants fulfilling the following criteria are eligible for the Taiwan NGO fellowship:

• NGO members belonging to one of the above eligible countries
• Applicants Aged 25-40 years old are invited to apply
• Proficiency in the English language both (written/oral)
• Working in the areas of Gender, Human rights, Media & Information Technology, Medical services, Social Welfare, Education and community development

Application Deadline: June 1st, 2025

Apply for the 2025 Taiwan NGO Fellowship?

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Woods Hole Summer Student Fellowship 2025 in the USA

• Monday, December 23, 2024

• CUI

• International Office

 

Woods Hole Summer Student Fellowship 2025 in the USA

Description:

Wood Hole Summer Student Fellowship 2025 in the USA is an excellent opportunity for students to work on a project that will provide meaningful results in future endeavors. The Science Department of WHOI and the Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center of the U.S. This fully-funded fellowship will provide the participants with an opportunity to join seminars and an ocean sampling cruise onboarding, focused on data collection and sampling techniques associated with the advanced oceanographic instruments and technology.

Course Level:                                 Summer Student Fellowship

Grants: Weekly stipend of $ 680.

• Additional support is available to help cover the cost of round-trip travel to Woods Hole, with a travel allowance of $700
• Housing accommodation.
• Exposure to the fundamentals of ocean sciences and engineering
• Familiarity with the advanced techniques of oceanography.

Eligibility criteria:   Undergraduate students who completed their junior year at universities or colleges are eligible.

• You should not have completed your graduation.
• Students in science or engineering fields, such as biology, chemistry, geology, geophysics, mathematics, meteorology, physics, oceanography, engineering, and marine policy, are given preference, though other related fields may also be considered.
• Students, associated with the groups that are underrepresented in ocean sciences are encouraged to apply.
• Students must be interested in ocean sciences, marine policy, or oceanographic engineering.

How to apply:   Students must apply through the official website.

• Ensure to fill up the required fields in the application form.
• Review all the details before submitting. 
• Complete your application form carefully.

Deadline: 5^th February 2025

Official Website:   https://www.whoi.edu/what-we-do/educate/undergraduate-programs/summer-student-fellowship/ssf-program-overview/

Online Apply:  https://www.whoi.edu/what-we-do/educate/undergraduate-programs/summer-student-fellowship/ssf-admissions/

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KWI International Fellowships 2025 in Germany

• Tuesday, August 6, 2024

• CUI

• International Office

KWI International Fellowships 2025 in Germany

Description:

The KWI International Fellowships 2025 in Germany offers a prestigious opportunity for scholars worldwide. Located at the Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut (KWI) in Essen, this fellowship supports research in humanities, cultural studies, and social sciences. With extensive resources and an interdisciplinary research environment, fellows can advance their academic careers. Applications are open to early career researchers with a PhD.

Course Level:         Fellowship

Subjects:              Humanities, cultural studies, and social sciences,

Grants:                    Monthly allowance of 4,000 € (pre-tax) to cover rent, insurance, and living expenses.

• Partial reimbursement for travel expenses to and from KWI.
• Access to modern infrastructure, including office space and technical support.
• Comprehensive library service for research needs.

Eligibility:            Completed PhD and up to six years of post-doctoral experience.

• Open to global researchers; German nationals must work at an international institute.
• The project must align with KWI’s research agenda.

 Requirements:   Conduct research aligned with KWI’s agenda.

• Be present at least three days a week; participate in entry and exit interviews.
• Attend KWI events like colloquia, lectures, and workshops.
• Contribute to the KWI Blog and organize a workshop during the fellowship.
• Mention KWI in any resulting publications.
• Strong English skills are required; German is not necessary.

How to apply:      Visit the KWI Website: Check the official KWI website for specific application instructions and deadlines.

• Prepare Documents: Gather required documents such as a detailed project proposal, CV, list of publications, and references.
• Submit Application Online: Complete the online application form and upload all necessary documents.
• Follow-up: Monitor your application status and respond promptly to any additional requests or interviews.

Deadline:              August 30, 2024.

         

Official website: https://www.kulturwissenschaften.de/en/kwi-international-fellowship-programmes/

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