The Sawiris Scholarships promote doctoral research for the benefit of developing countries. The projects have to be innovative and develop a method or product, which is directly relevant for improving the livelihoods of poor people in developing countries.
A scholarship of CHF 150’000 can be granted per proposal for a period of three years.
Deadline for the next submission of concept notes is 31 October 2012.
A scholarship of CHF 150’000 can be granted per proposal for a period of three years.
Deadline for the next submission of concept notes is 31 October 2012.
1. Características
Tipo: Bolsas de Pós-Doutorado
Local: Europa / União Europeia - SUIZA
Características: A scholarship of CHF 150-000 can be granted per proposal for a period of three years.
2. Requisitos
Publicação e Data de convocatoria: Swiss Federal Institute Of Technology Zurich - 04/05/2012
To be admitted to the selection process, the application has to fulfil the following requirements:
The candidate
Preference will be given to citizens of least developed countries and other low-income countries according to the OECD classification.
The entrance requirements for doctoral studies at the ETH Zurich have to be fulfilled.
Experience in the selected research area is required.
The research project
The proposal is of high scientific quality and adheres to the principles of scientific integrity .
The research topic is innovative and relevant for development.
The ecological, socio-economic and cultural context has been taken into account.
Reasonable results can be expected in the given timeframe.
The expected impact of the research is high for the intended target group.
The partnership
Projects involving a research partner from a developing country have to be based on the KFPE principles .
All partners have been involved in project formulation and development.
All partners make a substantial in-kind or cash commitment.
The project is integrated into the general activities of the involved institutions.
Preference will be given to projects with partners in least developed countries and other low-income countries according to the OECD classification.
The candidate
Preference will be given to citizens of least developed countries and other low-income countries according to the OECD classification.
The entrance requirements for doctoral studies at the ETH Zurich have to be fulfilled.
Experience in the selected research area is required.
The research project
The proposal is of high scientific quality and adheres to the principles of scientific integrity .
The research topic is innovative and relevant for development.
The ecological, socio-economic and cultural context has been taken into account.
Reasonable results can be expected in the given timeframe.
The expected impact of the research is high for the intended target group.
The partnership
Projects involving a research partner from a developing country have to be based on the KFPE principles .
All partners have been involved in project formulation and development.
All partners make a substantial in-kind or cash commitment.
The project is integrated into the general activities of the involved institutions.
Preference will be given to projects with partners in least developed countries and other low-income countries according to the OECD classification.
3. Solicitud
Prazo: October 31, 2012
Impresso: The application procedure consists of the two following steps:
First step: The candidate has to submit a concept note (details see below) to the North-South Centre, Emma Lindberg at elindberg[at]ethz.ch. The deadline for submitting concept notes is October 31. Only concept notes fulfilling all indicated requirements will be admitted to the first selection. They will be evaluated by the selection committee with regard to its suitability for the Sawiris Scholarships.
Second step: Candidates whose concept note has been accepted by the selection committee are entitled to elaborate a full proposal (details see below). The proposal has to be submitted to the North-South Centre by the supervising ETH professor. The deadline is February 15 of the subsequent year.
Concept note
The proposed research has to be concerned with the development of a method or product, which is directly relevant to poor people in developing countries.
The research topic has to be within the thematic scope of ETH Zurich.
A letter of support by the supervising ETH professor has to be provided.
When preparing your concept note, please use the standard form and send it together with your CV and letter of support by the supervising ETH professor to Emma Lindberg at elindberg[at]ethz.ch. Only complete applications will be accepted.
Download the standard form here PDF.
First step: The candidate has to submit a concept note (details see below) to the North-South Centre, Emma Lindberg at elindberg[at]ethz.ch. The deadline for submitting concept notes is October 31. Only concept notes fulfilling all indicated requirements will be admitted to the first selection. They will be evaluated by the selection committee with regard to its suitability for the Sawiris Scholarships.
Second step: Candidates whose concept note has been accepted by the selection committee are entitled to elaborate a full proposal (details see below). The proposal has to be submitted to the North-South Centre by the supervising ETH professor. The deadline is February 15 of the subsequent year.
Concept note
The proposed research has to be concerned with the development of a method or product, which is directly relevant to poor people in developing countries.
The research topic has to be within the thematic scope of ETH Zurich.
A letter of support by the supervising ETH professor has to be provided.
When preparing your concept note, please use the standard form and send it together with your CV and letter of support by the supervising ETH professor to Emma Lindberg at elindberg[at]ethz.ch. Only complete applications will be accepted.
Download the standard form here PDF.
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