Food Security Center Scholarships, University of Hohenheim, Germany

Publish Date: Apr 05, 2016

Deadline: Apr 30, 2016

Food Security Center Scholarships

FSC invites outstanding Post-Docs, PhD and Master students from both developing and developed countries pursuing a career in academia or development collaboration to apply for one of its offered scholarships.

Applicants should be interested in an interdisciplinary and international (post-) graduate education in food security relevant issues. The scholarships aim at increasing their previously gained scientific knowledge and skills relevant to food security-related issues. Finally, FSC aims at establishing an active, long-lasting collaboration with the supported researchers and their home institutions through an interactive alumni-network. 

All scholars will be selected on a competitive basis and invitations will be sent after the selection process.

Women are explicitly encouraged to apply for a scholarship.

Long-term scholarship

Target group

The long-term scholarship offered by FSC is called "Excellence Scholarship". Applicants from developing countries of the OECD DAC List who are planning to obtain their PhD degree at the University of Hohenheim, Germany, may apply for the "Excellence Scholarship". 

Scholarship duration

37 months

Deadline for applying

April 30, 2016

Further info and application

Short-term scholarships

Target groups

FSC offers the three types of short-term scholarships mentioned below supporting Post-Docs, PhD and Master students from developing countries or developed countries to conduct their research and career at different institutions.

Type of scholarship Eligibility To conduct research where?
South-North (S-N) Post-Docs/PhD students/Master students
from developing countries according to the OECD DAC List
At the University of Hohenheim
South-South (S-S)

Post-Docs/PhD students/Master students
from developing countries according to the OECD DAC List

At a national or international research institute in a developing country, for instance, one of the centers of the CGIAR
North-South (N-S) Post-Docs/PhD students/Master students
from the University of Hohenheim
At a national or international research institute in a developing country

Scholarship duration

3 months


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https://fsc.uni-hohenheim.de/117031?&L=1#jfmulticontent_c276406-1

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Disciplines

Agriculture

Chemistry

Health

Study Levels

PhD

Opportunity Types

Scholarships

Eligible Countries

Afghanistan

Angola

Bangladesh

Benin

Bhutan

Bolivia

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Cameroon

Cape Verde

Central African Republic

Chad

Comoros

Congo

Cote d'ivoire (Ivory Coast)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Djibouti

Egypt

El Salvador

Equatorial Guinea

Eritrea

Ethiopia

Gambia

Georgia

Ghana

Guatemala

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau

Guyana

Haiti

Honduras

India

Indonesia

Kenya

Kiribati

Kosovo

Kyrgyzstan

Laos

Lesotho

Liberia

Madagascar

Malawi

Mali

Mauritania

Micronesia

Moldova

Mongolia

Morocco

Mozambique

Myanmar (Burma)

Nicaragua

Niger

Nigeria

North Korea

Pakistan

Papua New Guinea

Paraguay

Phillipines

Rwanda

Samoa

Sao Tome and Principe

Senegal

Sierra Leone

Solomon Islands

Somalia

South Sudan

Sri Lanka

Sudan

Switzerland

Syria

Tajikistan

Tanzania

Timor-Leste (East Timor)

Togo

Tokelau

Tuvalu

Uganda

Ukraine

Uzbekistan

Vanuatu

Vietnam

Yemen

Zambia

Zimbabwe

Host Countries

Germany