About the award
Nouvelle-Aquitaine welcomes candidates in all fields, preferably in the following areas in which the regional research teams are especially strong: analytical chemistry, materials chemistry, subsoil energy, optic-lasers, health sciences, environmental sciences, information sciences, archaeology, economics and management.
Application Requirements
INVITATION REQUIREMENT
A letter of invitation is required
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
French language ability commensurate with the requirements of the project.
Applicant Profile
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Open to academics only
Additional Information
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
With over 184,200 people studying in the region -- about 80,000 of whom live in Bordeaux -- Nouvelle-Aquitaine is an exciting place to be for research! World renowned for its wine, Bordeaux is also acclaimed for the quality and quantity of its institutions of higher education and research. The region is home to six universities and 23 "grandes écoles," including 15 engineering schools. Nouvelle-Aquitaine (made up of the former regions of Aquitaine, Limousin, and Poitou-Charentes) hosts over 20,000 people involved in research and development, including 11,100 in the private sector.
Potential host institutions include:
- -Université de Bordeaux
- -Université Bordeaux Montaigne
- -Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour
- -Université de Limoges
- -Université de La Rochelle
- -Université de Poitiers
- -Bordeaux INP Aquitaine
- -Ecole Supérieure des Technologies Industrielles Avancées (ESTIA)
- -KEDGE Business School (Bordeaux campus)
- -Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Pau (ESC Pau)
- -Sciences Po Bordeaux
- -Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture et de Paysage de Bordeaux (ENSAP)
- -Institut de Journalisme Bordeaux Aquitaine
- -Institut des Sciences de la Vigne et du Vin
- -ISAE-ENSMA
STIPEND
€2,400-€2,800 per month depending on the city of placement. There is no allocation for accompanying dependents. Applicants are responsible for finding their own housing, although some host institutions may facilitate the process. The Euraxess network can also help with housing and local logistics.
International travel allowance provided for grantee only. All research scholars receive a travel allowance of €1,200.
SPECIAL AWARD BENEFITS
Visa fees will be waived for Fulbright grantees and their accompanying dependents.
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