[France] PhD Fellowships and Post-doctoral Fellowships

PhD Fellowships and Post-doctoral Fellowships In France Sandwich (split) PhD Fellowships,Post-doctoral Fellowships,Sceince and Technology, France

The French Embassy in Pakistan aims to help the development of cooperation between French and Pakistani students / scientific organisations, engaged in R&D programs of all the scientific and technology fields. In this framework, the French Embassy in Pakistan has launched a new program for research mobility. This fellowship program is intended for highly qualified Pakistani doctoral and postdoctoral students and offers them an excellent opportunity to do research in France.

Deadline : 30 Sep 2009

Types of Fellowships Two types of fellowships are available:

• TYPE A: Sandwich (split) PhD:
• TARGET GROUP : Doctoral students
• FELLOWSHIP OBJECTIVE : Part of thesis work in France
• FUNDING TERM : 6 months
• FELLOWSHIP GRANT : 767 €/month + travel + insurance
• TYPE B: Post-Doctoral
• TARGET GROUP : Post-doctoral students
• FELLOWSHIP OBJECTIVE : Research in France
• FUNDING TERM : 3 to 6 months
• FELLOWSHIP GRANT : 1300 €/month + travel + insurance

General Rules At the time of their application, candidates for Sandwich PhD and Post-Doctoral fellowship must :
prove their excellent study and research achievements, have registered for PhD in a Pakistani university/ institute or have already a PhD degree, have an acceptance letter from a French host,
be at most 35 years for Type A or at most 40 for Type B applications.

Application
Deadline for registration : 30th September 2009
Result announcement : December 2009
Starting date of the fellowship : March 2010 onwards
Application form and detailed information are available on http://www.ambafra-pk.org/ or in the Campus France desks in Alliance française at Islamabad, Lahore, Faisalabad or Karachi.

Contact Details
For any further information please contact:
Eng. Sandie FAVIER Attachée for Science and TechnologyFrench Embassy in Pakistan / SCAC
Tel : 00.92.51.201. 1535
Fax : 00.92.51.201. 1530
Mobile : 00.92.(0)30. 3.520.6012
Email :sandie.favier@diplomatie.gouv.fr

Download Relevant Forms
Applications for Post Doctoral Fellowships
Letter for French Host
Letter for Pakistani Referee
Non Objection Certificate
Applications for Sandwich PhD Fellowship