Each year the Pasteur Institute International Division
allocates funding to promote and aid completion of doctoral theses for both
French and foreign scientists in institutes of the Pasteur Institute
International Network located outside mainland France.
The Pasteur Institute International Division allocates
funding (twice yearly) to promote and aid completion of doctoral theses for
both French and foreign scientists in institutes of the Pasteur Institute
International Network located outside mainland France.
The Pasteur Institute is a private, non-profit foundation.
Its mission is to help prevent and treat diseases, mainly those of infectious
origin, through research, teaching, and public health initiatives.
Course Level: Scholarship is available to pursue research.
Study Subject: The research topic can be related to any
theme developed in laboratories at International Network institutes, such as
infectious diseases (infectious pathophysiology, immunology, microbiology,
epidemiology, virology, parasitology), and public health activities (diagnosis,
surveillance, resistance, etc.).
Scholarship Award: Funding covers living and insurance
expenses (€1,400 net per month). One return fare between the home country and
internship location is also funded.
Number of Scholarships: Not Known
Scholarship can be taken in Study Abroad (Outside
France)
Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in
order for applicants to be eligible for scholarship:
The applicant should hold a Masters degree or equivalent
diploma (completion of 5 years of higher education). Applicants who have
already begun their thesis may not apply.
Nationality: Both French and foreign scientists are
eligible to apply for this scholarship.
The program is open to all nationalities.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirements: The applicant should hold a Masters
degree or equivalent diploma (completion of 5 years of higher education).
English language Requirements: Applicants from outside the
home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language
requirements in order to be able to study there.
How to Apply: The application for completion online
should include:
Description of the planned doctoral thesis (max. 2 pages)
including the background, topic addressed, objectives and program of work
(activities, expected results and timescale)
Applicant’s resume/CV (1 page)
Presentation of research undertaken and results obtained by
the applicant (max. 2 pages)
Acknowledgement of any grant received from a French or
international organization the previous year. The applicant should specify
whether s/he has applied for a grant this year and the relevant organization as
applicable. The applicant should provide details of overall funding
Information about the institute, host team and supervisor
(max. 2 pages). The prerequisites are as follows :
Supervisor: proven scientific training, publications,
experience on the topic (or methods) available for the thesis and, where
possible, accreditation to supervise research; and confirmation that his/her
contract will run throughout the duration of the thesis period;
Host team: “adequate” size (a lone research scientist cannot
be considered as a host team) and affiliation to a university doctoral school;
Institute: appropriate working conditions (scientific
materials and environment).
The applicant should provide the email addresses of referees
to be contacted directly on the website for :
a letter from the director of the host laboratory
undertaking to provide the applicant with the necessary assistance, as well as
the name, title and position of the research scientist to supervise the
doctoral student (mandatory)
a letter of recommendation from the applicant’s doctoral
supervisor (mandatory)
Approval/endorsement by the director of the Doctoral School
where the applicant will be enrolled (optional)
Application Deadline: Scholarship application deadline
is mid-July.
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