About the Fellowship Program
The NIT offers 4 to 5 fellowships in 2017 to graduate students (MA, rMA, PhD) enrolled in universities in the Netherlands for a short research stay at the Netherlands Institute in Turkey (Istanbul). The institute offers up to one month of free accommodation in the institute, a work place and an inspiring research environment.
Who can apply?
Advanced MA students and PhD students currently enrolled in a university in the Netherlands. Recent graduates that plan to continue their studies/research can also apply.
Periods and deadlines:
The fellowship periods and the relevant deadlines are the following:
Period January-May 2017 – Deadline 4 December 2016
Period May-September 2017 – Deadline 19 March 2017
Period September-December 2017 – Deadline 18 June 2017
The NIT aims to notify applicants whether their application was successful within two weeks after the deadline.
Research
The topic of the proposed research should have a link with the scope of the institute: Anatolia/Turkey in past and present. Preferably the proposed project is part of a thesis or dissertation project at the student’s home institution. Proposals to rework a thesis into an article or to develop a dissertation proposal will also be considered.
Fellowship
Successful applicants receive 1) free accommodation in the comfortable guestrooms of the institute for up to one month; 2) 24/7 access to the library of the institute; 3) a work place in the NIT offices or NIT library.
Periods and deadlines:
The fellowship periods and the relevant deadlines are the following:
Period September-December 2017 – Deadline 18 June 2017
The NIT aims to notify applicants whether their application was successful within two weeks after the deadline.
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
http://www.nit-istanbul.org/fellowships