The call for CICOPS Scholarships 2022 application is now open for researchers from developing nations. So if you want to study in Italy under the 2022 CICOPS Scholarship award, then you have to read through this article carefully to learn how to submit your online application.
In order to promote international cooperation, particularly with Developing Countries (Ref. World Bank Classification Income), the University of Pavia and EDiSU (Institute of the Right to University Studies) provides 5 different CICOPS scholarships to visiting scholars for the year 2022 for a period of stay of 4 to 12 weeks at the University of Pavia.
CICOPS Scholarships 2022 Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must have at least two years of either teaching experience or activity within international organizations and institutions.
- Committee for international cooperation and development (CICOPS) Scholarships are designed for both junior and senior members of Universities in Developing Countries or members of major research centers and international organizations or institutions with a specific interest in the field of development studies.
- CICOPS scholarships are reserved for research collaboration in the short term in order to encourage the mobility of researchers from developing countries.
- Applicants enrolled in a Doctoral or Postgraduate Course at an Italian University are not eligible to apply for the 2022 CICOPS scholarship program.
For further information, please refer to the FAQ section on the website.
CICOPS SCHOLARSHIPS 2022 APPLICATION FORM – DEADLINE
In order to encourage contact between staff and students, the period of stay should take place within the following dates: January 10th-July 22nd 2022 and September 12th–December 20th 2022.
All Committee for international cooperation and development (CICOPS) scholarship applications must be sent no later than May 31st2021by filling out the online application form available on the CICOPS website: http://cicops.unipv.it/cicops–scholarships/
Deadline: 31st May 2021
Required Documents for CICOPS Scholarships for Researchers Application
The following documents should be uploaded to the online form:
- Curriculum vitae ideally in European format with a list of publications (file to be named: Surname_Name_CV)
- Invitation letter from the professor or researcher with whom you intend to collaborate 1 (file to be named: Surname_Name_Letter)
The uploaded documents should be named as mentioned above. Any CICOPS scholarship applications without a correctly named curriculum vitae and invitation letter will not be taken into consideration.
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Please only fill in your application form once you have received the letter of acceptance from your contact Professor at the University of Pavia. Incomplete applications will be rejected; no exceptions will be made.
CICOPS Scholarships 2022 Terms And Condition/Worth
- The scholarship includes travel, meals, and accommodation expenses, a health insurance policy, and a contribution of 150.00 Euro (gross) per week.
- Selected scholars must confirm acceptance of the scholarship and its conditions within 20 days of receipt of the email communication stating their successful application, together with the exact dates of their requested stay. The period of stay will be communicated to EDISU, which will book a single room at a university residence in Pavia. It is understood that the communicated period of stay cannot be subsequently modified without the consent of EDISU. EDISU reserves the right to make any changes to the terms and conditions of the accommodation that are made necessary by the health emergency situation.
- If a candidate fails to confirm his/her acceptance, he/she loses the right to the scholarship that will be consequently awarded to the next applicant in the ranking. Changes to the planned program agreed upon the assignment of the scholarship will not be accepted.
- Once the University of Pavia has received the declaration of acceptance of the scholarship, we will:-send an invitation letter in support of the visa request (with prior arrangements and in special cases a contribution for visa issuing will be granted);-book a return flight ticket (economy class); -stipulate a health insurance policy and personal accident insurance;-arrange accommodation at a University College for the period of stay in Pavia;-provide a card for meals at University canteens;-pay the contribution.
- The hosting Department will guarantee access to all the necessary facilities for study and research activities (libraries, computer facilities, etc.).
- The selected scholar will be requested to sign the EDISU Regulation, valid for all university residences, as well as all documentation relating to Health Safety Protocols (Protocol, Vedemecum, etc). Failure to comply with the Regulation will lead to the interruption of the study period and the loss of the CICOPS scholarship
How to Apply for Committee for international cooperation and development (CICOPS) Scholarships
Applicants must have at least two years of either teaching experience or activity within international organizations and institutions.
Please read carefully the CALL and the FAQ before applying, and fill out the SCHOLARSHIP ONLINE APPLICATION FORM only once you have received the letter of invitation from your contact professor at the University of Pavia.
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Please be informed that incomplete CICOPS scholarship application forms will be rejected, no exceptions will be made. In particular, the letter of invitation is essential for the application. CICOPS can help you in searching for a contact professor. In case of need, and for any other information, please write to cicops@unipv.it.