Call for Applications: AfOx Visiting Fellowship Program for African Students 2024

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Association

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Area

Central and Eastern Europe

Host Country

United Kingdom

Deadline

31 Mar 2025

Opportunity funding

Partial funding

Eligible Countries

This opportunity is destined for all countries

Eligible Region

All Regions

Award or Grant Description $$ varies

The AfOx Visiting Fellows Program is designed to enhance academic mobility and network building. Applicants should provide details of an Oxford university host i.e. someone with an academic/research post in Oxford in the applicant’s field of interest who will work with them to maximise the usefulness of the time spent in Oxford. This may be an existing academic collaborator or a new potential collaborator with whom the applicant has established contact before applying for the Fellowship.

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Eligibility Criteria

Applicants are expected to hold a PhD or research equivalent.
Legal resident of an African country holding an appointment in an African academic or research institution.
With an existing collaboration with Oxford or in contact with a potential collaborator at Oxford.

Offered Benefits

The Fellows appointed will be provided with an en-suite, single occupancy study bedroom with all meals provided in the host College. A temporary University card for and temporary membership to the college Senior Common Room will be granted for the period of residency. The fellowship will also include airfare, visa fee and a maintenance allowance for incidental expenses.